Example sentences of "she [verb] him [adv] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She prodded him fiercely in the buttocks with the tip of her brolly , accusing him of disloyalty . |
| 2 | Even Mortimer felt a tingle of horror as he saw the figure approach Ace and laugh , but he was momentarily taken aback when Ace 's hands suddenly whipped round and grabbed the man 's shoulders , and she kneed him swiftly in the groin . |
| 3 | He was her brother , and she loved him best in the world after her own parents . |
| 4 | She looked him straight in the eye and said , ‘ Do you know , dearie , it 's a matter of the utmost indifference to me what you do . ’ |
| 5 | Colour touched her cheeks but she looked him straight in the eyes and was just about to reply when the kitchen door opened and Gerard 's solid footsteps sound along the hall . |
| 6 | Now sir , can you tell me this , ’ and she looked him straight in the eyes , ‘ will it be just the same for him as if you had baptized him ? ’ |
| 7 | Trying to look as dignified as she could , under the circumstances , she looked him straight in the eyes , with more than a touch of defiance . |
| 8 | She looked him straight in the face now as she said , ‘ She does n't take such things into account ; she 's a law unto herself ’ |
| 9 | She looked him squarely in the eye , and her lips twitched . |
| 10 | Shocked , she looked him fully in the eyes for the first time . |
| 11 | Guy was always very close to his older sister , and after his accident she treated him consistently in the same way as she had before , which helped him to regain his normal social skills very quickly . |
| 12 | She nudged him playfully in the ribs with her elbow . |