Example sentences of "she [vb past] he [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But , she said I 'm pleased with him so far , but we still got to be careful that 's why she made him have this collar .
2 Eva also insisted on Dad improving the service : she got him to consult esoteric library books early in the morning before work and asked him at breakfast , in a voice which must once have enquired of Charlie if he 'd done his technical-drawing homework , ‘ And what did you learn this morning ? ’
3 Afterwards they went shopping together and she helped him choose some shoes for his wife .
4 She helped him lose two stones .
5 Looking up in surprise , she found he had one eyebrow raised as though waiting for her to make some sarcastic comment , which successfully ensured that she did n't do any such thing .
6 She heard him making little noises with his lips and tongue as if preparing to speak .
7 She watched him raise one hand to rub the nape of his neck , then flex his shoulder muscles .
8 She thought he welcomed some time alone .
9 She saw him rub one hand across his forehead , as if wiping away perspiration .
10 She saw him flick ice-blue eyes over her slender figure and immediately felt a surge of self-consciousness .
11 She did n't know whether it was from the night that she had overheard his conversation with her mother in the bedroom , or when she saw him fling that shovel at the young man who , she knew , could have felled him with one blow , that she had lost all respect for him .
12 She felt him press cold plastic into her hand , but she also felt the tingle of warmth from his fingers .
13 Sales director David Nelsey added : ‘ She felt he had total disrespect for women . ’
14 Last night she said he experienced several difficulties when he arrived in England .
15 She wanted him to be safe , not to be in trouble ; she wanted him to finish this book .
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