Example sentences of "she [verb] him [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the third floor , she led him to one of four doors , which opened on to a firelit bedroom , with a great canopied bed , steaming water-jugs and wash-basin , and a garderobe in the thickness of the walling with candle-shelf , stone seat and chute . |
| 2 | She shrivelled him with one glance . |
| 3 | His wife 's name was Sarah ; she was five years his junior , and she predeceased him by ten months . |
| 4 | She saw him from fifty yards away , coming towards her ; then he spotted her and when they came together he was smiling and had a hand outstretched with which he took her elbow . |
| 5 | And that was , you know , that was my grandparents when they retired , you know , he was sixty five , she was younger because she was eighteen when she married him at twenty six you know . |
| 6 | When she left him in 1983 he was devastated . |
| 7 | Her marriage to John Fenwick ( possibly on 8 May 1781 at St Dunstan , Stepney ) , a radical author and translator , proved disastrous and she left him in 1800 ‘ determined … to consider myself and children totally separated from his bad or good fortunes ’ . |
| 8 | She left him in 1951 and joined Billy Smart 's circus . |
| 9 | He liked her to phone him for two reasons — it kept his phone bills down and if Gina answered it proved that he was fancied . |