Example sentences of "she [modal v] [verb] him [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If the knots wo n't come out with that then she must take him to a professional grooming salon where the knots will be removed safely and painlessly .
2 She must call him in the morning , give him all the names she had found , and let the police handle any investigation .
3 But now , with only a little while to go before she must join him in the sitting-room , she was starting to have second thoughts about the wisdom of accepting .
4 Atrimonides gestured with his gun , indicating that she should precede him from the gallery .
5 Previously he had had no worry about her possible infidelity or that she might leave him for a more effective performer .
6 She might despise him for the methods he used in business , but the fact remained that she loved him , and if there was anything she could do to protect him she would do it .
7 Or she might drown him in the bath or push him under a train .
8 The stark desire in his face threatened to take what strength she had left , nor did he make any attempt to hide the blatant response of his body to that consuming , passionate kiss , continuing to hold her so tightly that she could feel him with every part of her being , could still taste him inside her mouth .
9 She knew she should n't speak to a strange man , but as her Brownie Guider was under a tree not many yards away she thought she could tell him about the litter that had caused the Pack to lose the use of Ferngrove Park .
10 She could cow him at a glance .
11 The queer thought : Doctor , she could read him like a book .
12 He was openly laughing at her , and she wished she could push him into the sea .
13 Lisa pulled herself up to her full five feet three inches , wishing for an extra foot or so so that she could look him in the eye .
14 She trusted him to look after the Post 's interests before he sold the story to any other outlets , but she did not know whether she could trust him with the story .
15 She could see him as a prototype for the border entrepreneur trapped here in the decline and fall of this precarious city , the market-stallholder , the baths attendant , the potter , the vegetable grower , any one of the native opportunists who had rallied to serve and exploit this hothouse community of time-expired settlers and pay-happy leave-men .
16 She could see him through the shutters — a big man , a Berber , a kind-looking man with bright blue eyes and tattoos .
17 She could hear him in the room , yet he did n't answer .
18 She could put him into the scale alongside Joseph and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse whom she believed culpable of murder , or she could give him the benefit of the doubt .
19 She 'd beat him in the kitchen !
20 At first , he 'd worried that Amber Epipheny would be jealous of him , and wondered whether she 'd confront him about the matter .
21 She 'd confront him in a matter-of-fact way .
22 Tomorrow or the next day he 'd call in again and she 'd hand him over the money and the suit .
23 She 'd meet him in a pub called the Camden Head , at nine .
24 Later , she 'd take him for a walk , if her father did n't have time .
25 If he made a joke and she realized it was one , she used to butt him in the chest — she was much shorter — and say ‘ You 're silly ! ’
26 And hearing him Minch was pleased , for she saw that he was learning to understand others and would be ready for the harder lessons she would give him in the coming year .
27 She slipped under the bedclothes and switched on the reading lamp , adamant that she would shove him to the furthest corner of her mind , but the minute she opened her book her brain started working again , throwing up images of him , the way he smiled , that confident knowing look in his eyes when he addressed her .
28 She would treat him as a delinquent , a time-waster , a bad child , whose offences could only be petty .
29 Whereas it used to be assumed that she would follow him around the country and around the world , it is now not uncommon for wives to decide to stay put in order to further their own careers , or so that they do not disrupt their children 's education .
30 One day soon she would see him for the last time .
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