Example sentences of "man she had [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | A few men were willing to forgive or at least forget ; but the women hated her , for by deserting her man she had somehow disgraced every woman , and where the women were still united against her , what man dared help her openly ? |
2 | It was ironical that the man she had just rebuked should be the only one who had shown interest in her as a woman during the fifteen months she had been on the station . |
3 | Clara could not think of any scheme in which the man she had just seen could have been described as lovely , but she instantly invented one . |
4 | The man she had just interviewed , a Mr Liam Groves , had not been too happy to be interviewed on Boxing Day . |
5 | And if she opened the door again any sign of the man she had just glimpsed , the human being behind the impenetrable barrier , would be instantly and totally erased . |
6 | Somehow he knew that she felt in need of comfort that weekend — even that provided by the man she had most cause to hate . |
7 | Daylight brought the prosaic world back again , and a Dr Neil who was exactly like the man she had always known — it was as though she had imagined the improper advances of the night hours . |
8 | Marc was an experienced and cynical seducer , exactly the sort of man she had always avoided and despised . |
9 | It had been three years since Katherine Lundy had shot the man she had once loved . |
10 | Exhausted , Morthen 's wounding cuts hurting her , she remained seated here , watching the cleft in the cliff over the gaunt and grimacing features of the man she had once loved . |
11 | ‘ She could n't believe a man she had once regarded as an uncle figure could turn against her so viciously , ’ one of her closest friends says . |
12 | Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ? |
13 | When she was ready to retreat to a country life , she chose the place where she had met the only man she had ever loved . |
14 | The only man she had ever loved was Jake . |
15 | He was the finest man she had ever seen ! |
16 | Although he was wearing an old check shirt and dirty cricket flannels that stopped above his ankles , Constance thought him the most elegantly handsome man she had ever seen . |
17 | Constance thought Ludovico the most romantic man she had ever seen but what intrigued her most were his luxuriantly long eye-lashes . |
18 | Ludovico was the most beautiful man she had ever seen . |
19 | Standing beside Dennis was the best-looking man she had ever seen in her life . |
20 | He was so handsome , probably the best-looking man she had ever seen , anyway the best-looking that she knew , fair , tanned , slim , features like an actor in a Western , like the hero . |
21 | He was the most handsome man she had ever seen , although his face was marred by the marks of her nails , and by bruises which would soon turn black and blue . |
22 | Clare looked up and saw the tallest man she had ever seen ; he had curly black hair and black-lashed , dark brown eyes , now filled with worry . |
23 | He seemed to her to be too splendid to wash dishes ; even Glyn would not think of it , and Alain seemed to her to be a figure of towering importance , the most masculine man she had ever seen . |
24 | She was sure he was the handsomest man she had ever seen , but it was hard to tell in the shadows . |
25 | He was the kindest man she had ever met . |
26 | He was old , infirm , and the most gentle man she had ever met . |
27 | What strange quirk of fate had forced her into working for Nathan Bryce — the most handsome , fascinating and ruthless man she had ever met ? |
28 | In that instant she knew that standing before her was the most exciting man she had ever met . |
29 | He really was the most annoying , irritating man she had ever met , and if it had n't been for the fact that she knew he would carry out his threat and have her sacked she would have refused point-blank to go tonight . |
30 | Niall Grant was the most disturbingly sexually arousing man she had ever met , and his nearness was affecting her in a way she had n't dreamed possible . |