Example sentences of "he [verb] her [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ We both have things to say , ’ he told her with a fond smile . |
| 32 | ‘ I 'll go first , ’ he told her with a scathing smile . |
| 33 | ‘ You do n't need to worry , ’ he told her with a rueful smile , ‘ we 're quite adequately chaperoned . |
| 34 | Guido sighed and seemed to relax a little , as he told her with a light smile , ‘ In fact , I 'm very pleased . |
| 35 | ‘ It 's about all I am intending to keep on ! ’ he told her with a husky , sensual bark of laughter that left her breathless and quivering in his arms as he entered the room and tossed her lightly down on to the bed . |
| 36 | No hearts were going to be broken , he told her with the frankest face , if he were to run off with a Protestant and have a dozen kids . |
| 37 | ‘ The only way you 're going to hurt me is by running away from me , ’ he told her in a rough voice . |
| 38 | ‘ I would n't bother coming back , ’ he told her in a detached voice . |
| 39 | ‘ It is a lucky man or woman , ’ he told her in a soft voice , ‘ who is blessed with the privilege of being able to pick and choose the challenges he or she must face in life . |
| 40 | One friend who was told of the contents of the letter reveals : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to help maintain the dignity of the Crown and consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
| 41 | A close friend confirmed : ‘ He told her in no uncertain terms that she had to consider the repercussions of her actions to the Queen . |
| 42 | He told her in no uncertain terms that his father , the Duke of Edinburgh had agreed that if , after five years , his marriage was not working he could go back to his bachelor habits . |
| 43 | While Blanche tries to pass him in one of the passages he grabs her and he hurts her in the cruellest and most brutal way . |
| 44 | Chelmsford Crown Court heard that he blasted her with a sawn-off shotgun in the street in front of their two young children . |
| 45 | He studied her with a cool smile . |
| 46 | He studied her for a long time , then reached out and touched a wet strand of her hair . |
| 47 | He moved closer , delving in the pocket of his dinner jacket to lift out a carton of cigarettes and light one , his pale eyes gleaming as he studied her over the glowing tip . |
| 48 | He graced her with a rueful smile . |
| 49 | ‘ It 's all right , I did n't peek , ’ he assured her with a wolfish grin . |
| 50 | ‘ You will not be coming back , ’ he assured her in the same arrogant tone . |
| 51 | He drove her to the very edge of ecstasy and then , as the quivering tide of sensation gathered momentum , he tipped her over and down into the fiery vortex . |
| 52 | He showed her into a comfortable room complete with wallscreen , soft lighting and floor cushions . |
| 53 | He showed her over the nearby castle , took her for long drives , and on the last day of his — as he called it — ‘ snatched holiday ’ , seemingly relaxed and happy to be playing truant from the demands of his busy life , he drove to Bettystown . |
| 54 | He joined her on the cushioned seat . |
| 55 | She could n't even accuse him of laying a finger on her , since she was always fast asleep when he joined her in the large bed , and the twins arrived to wake her up in the morning . |
| 56 | Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong ! |
| 57 | He followed her with an easy stride , blocked her escape , looming very tall and dark above her . |
| 58 | He beckoned her into a high-ceilinged room with a marble floor covered with rush mats . |
| 59 | However , if Ross had been suffering from boredom , he managed to hide the fact very well when , only a few days later , he contacted her at the small London flat she was temporarily sharing with some friends from university , and invited her out to dinner . |
| 60 | He released her with a sudden , impatient gesture , so that she slumped down gratefully on to the bed . |