Example sentences of "she [verb] him in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was imprisoned in 1768 for sexual sadism he managed to secure an early release by the devious means of getting his wife pregnant while she visited him in jail . |
| 2 | She found him in Reception talking on the telephone . |
| 3 | ‘ Then it will fade , ’ she told him in triumph . |
| 4 | ‘ If that 's my cue you 're giving me dear , ’ she told him in rehearsal , ‘ you 'll really have to speak much louder . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You must be very rich if your skill is as remarkable as your tongue , ’ she told him in amusement , taking a handkerchief from her lacy sleeve to dab at a tiny droplet of champagne on her dress . |
| 6 | She told him in fact that Dinah had gone away for a day or two , but shortly a letter came . |
| 7 | As she watched him in silence he slid open one of his desk drawers and lifted out a sheaf of papers . |
| 8 | Steven stop running about , sounds like it , you do that again I will , she says , you do that again and I 'm gon na smack you , right , come here , and she gets him and she whacks him in front of every body , did n't she Robert ? |
| 9 | She puts him in front of the TV ( line 15 ) . |
| 10 | And she had him in turmoil ! |
| 11 | She left him in front of a café and as she drove away to follow the complex instructions back to the raccordo she saw him in her mirror , standing with his hand still raised in the sort of military salute with which he 'd taken his leave of her . |
| 12 | The lady in the story ( as plainly told as it is titled ) inexplicably turns , halfway through an ordinary afternoon , into a bright-eyed vixen ; and the man in the story , equally inexplicably , Boy thought , remains faithful to her and loves her dearly even when she leaves him in order to raise a family with another animal and he even , in the end , goes mad with love for her . |
| 13 | Ettedgui , who had supported Hamnett by selling her first clothes in his shops , was upset when she abandoned him in favour of Bertelsen , an oil-rich entrepreneur who arrived in London offering designer deals and retail arrangements in 1986 . |
| 14 | She contemplated him in silence , wondering if this new lifestyle was one that completely excluded women — Aunt Bertha and Doreen in particular — but he did not enlighten her . |
| 15 | She contemplated him in silence . |
| 16 | ‘ Yes , but I would n't force her to marry him in order to keep my respectability . ’ |