Example sentences of "[verb] her [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little Paul spends a short time at Mrs Pipchin 's ( on the recommendation of Miss Tox , a former child-boarder ) , where he is not quelled as the others are , but thoroughly discomfits her with his sharp questions and grave stare . |
| 2 | He had caught her in his arms , and there had been a soaring delight , an exchange of joy , wordless , mindless , stronger and infinitely sweeter than anything he had ever known . |
| 3 | For swiftly , and with such adroitness that Fabia felt he must have done it many times before , in no time , and before she could blink , Lubor had caught her in his arms . |
| 4 | Drunk one day , driving her on his Harley , he slammed into a house that had once belonged to Jack London . |
| 5 | He pushed her back against the sofa , covering her body with his , devouring her with his mouth . |
| 6 | He had forgotten her in his efforts to catch up with her twin . |
| 7 | This time he turned her to face him , enveloping her in his arms . |
| 8 | Yet she had no doubt she was lucky ; he still moved her with his intelligence , his charm , his sensitivity . |
| 9 | Ever since Courtney indecently assaulted her at his Harley Street clinic in October last year , the girl known to the jury as Miss C has been having nightmares about the attack . |
| 10 | Obviously Miles did not trust her with his camera or there might have been a matching sequence of ‘ Miles in front of a shop … |
| 11 | With some wild , unplanned , unfocused idea of shaming him with feminine helplessness , she stayed mute as he drew her into his arms , and remained passive as he gathered her up to him . |
| 12 | Unexpectedly , Leo drew her into his arms and rested his head on hers . |
| 13 | Effortlessly , he released the recalcitrant belt and drew her into his arms . |
| 14 | Reaching across , he drew her into his arms , settling her head against his shoulder as he stroked her ice-cold cheek with a gentle hand . |
| 15 | Would she ? she wondered as he drew her into his special world of sensuality . |
| 16 | ‘ My name , ’ he stroked her with his voice , ‘ is Jesse Isambard Sweetman . |
| 17 | His name on her lips was like a plea , and with one swift movement he gathered her into his arms , pressing her against his powerful chest . |
| 18 | Rohan cradled her in his arms , murmuring to her , soothing her , praising her . |
| 19 | He contacted her when he heard of her research into women 's self-defence and invited her to his surgery . |
| 20 | ‘ The Cock of the North invited her to his wedding , ’ said Grace . |
| 21 | When they drew apart at last Travis carried her to the nearest armchair , cradling her across his lap . |
| 22 | The blue should have reminded her of his flaming , instead of entrancing her by its own beauty , the beauty which had seemed to be utter and complete in itself . |
| 23 | Now , he was more than slightly taken aback to find her in his room . |
| 24 | He had lifted her into his arms before she could protest , although in truth she hardly felt in any condition to trek back up the incline towards the barn . |
| 25 | But he woke in the small hours and found her in his arms , just like that first time in the studio at Westfield Manor . |
| 26 | He helped her to his car , and took her home . |
| 27 | And at the moment he helped her into his car , he fell in love with her . |
| 28 | He went back for the woman pedestrian he knocked down near a busy roundabout and helped her into his white Sierra car . |
| 29 | His eyes were unreadable as he helped her into his car . |
| 30 | The gent helped her into his carriage |