Example sentences of "he was [verb] [pron] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she looked back at Petion , she saw that he was watching her with a sympathetic expression . |
| 2 | There was a white line around his mouth and he was watching her with undisguised lust , as if he wanted her and hated himself for being so human . |
| 3 | He was watching her with a glint of amusement in those remarkable eyes . |
| 4 | His voice was low , and she glanced up and saw that he was watching her with a strange kind of intensity . |
| 5 | With a puzzled lift of her head she found he was watching her with a faraway expression in his eyes . |
| 6 | It was hard to conceal the sudden rush of nerves she felt when she saw the way he was watching her with that barely hidden amusement . |
| 7 | He was watching her with eyes that blazed , not with passion but with cold satisfaction . |
| 8 | He was watching her with a strange look on his face , half amusement , half something else , and she felt herself bristle . |
| 9 | That curious flicker was in his eyes again ; he was watching her with an intensity that was unnerving . |
| 10 | He was watching her with that same intensity she 'd seen in his face before , the one that made his eyes seem like dark sapphires . |
| 11 | He was watching her with such quiet intensity that , for just an instant , she felt as if there were no one else in the square but the two of them . |
| 12 | His lean and powerful body was relaxed in the black suit , long legs crossed towards her , chest turned towards her , and he was watching her with narrowed eyes , obviously rearranging his thoughts about her at a rate of knots . |
| 13 | The Feldwebel had not moved and I looked all the way up his black leather jack-boots and the thin grey greatcoat with its cheap tin buttons looking as if they had come out of a Christmas pudding before I noticed that his eyes were slightly open and that he was watching me with an uncle 's amusement . |
| 14 | The people knew God did not need to be fed by them — he was feeding them with manna . |
| 15 | But he was an Eladeldi , he was entering everything with his paw stylus and checking her record . |
| 16 | He was confusing her with Celeste , she thought impatiently . |
| 17 | Although he was no stranger to the town , now that he was on a case he was seeing it with new eyes . |
| 18 | She looked at him warily to find that he was regarding her with unprecedented tenderness . |
| 19 | He was regarding her with unnerving concentration , until she felt she wanted to duck down under the water , fearing her swimsuit was see-through or something … |
| 20 | He was regarding me with an indulgence that did not convince me . |
| 21 | It was then she realised that he was lambasting her with the tennis racquet . |
| 22 | Jimmy adjusted the gun so that he was holding it with both hands . |
| 23 | Leila did n't have the heart to tell him she doubted whether there 'd be much opportunity for him ever to do that , at least while he was helping her with Ari . |
| 24 | He was kissing her with small caresses of his mouth , teasing her cheeks and nose , tempting her brows and the corners of her mouth , so that her breath grew shallow and her body leaned against his solid frame for support . |
| 25 | And then , almost at once , his iron control seemed to snap , and he was kissing her with a frenzied , pent-up , impatient longing that was totally beyond anything she 'd ever experienced before . |
| 26 | He was teasing her with this leisurely foreplay , stoking the fires inside her until they reached the point where they could no longer be contained . |
| 27 | Looking impossibly handsome in his formal wedding clothes , he was surveying her with a fierce intensity that not only made her blush furiously , but caused her pulses to race almost out of control . |
| 28 | He was killing himself with laughing , but dashed over to the security man and put Kenny out of his misery . |
| 29 | He let his head roll against the window and she could have believed he was doing something with his eyes to the countryside , the way he had done with his eyebrows to the men . |
| 30 | He did n't even look up , he was doing something with the cafetière . |