Example sentences of "he [verb] her [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had dismissed as rubbish Nina 's allegations that the men thought he was interested in her , but she had to admit he was good company , and for the next half-hour he entertained her with stories of his work in Australia , of the people he 'd met and of his excursions into the bush and to the Great Barrier Reef . |
| 2 | Not many women reach her years and have as much — for everything he can imagine her wanting he hastens to provide ; and it is bestowed as if she were a young and lovely creature at her first ball , and when he helps her down the stairs or into a taxi — for she is getting frail — he turns her into Gloriana . |
| 3 | He requested her to parcel up most carefully in an oiled cloth his other gun and have it sent to him . |
| 4 | She hoped he spoke English as well as he wrote it and she hoped too that his slightly censorious tone did not surface as he met her in Paris . |
| 5 | He pierced her without prologue . |
| 6 | It was n't until the launch had vanished around the tip of Vittoriosa , and the soaring golden bulk of Fort St Angelo , that she realised he had n't told her what time he expected her at Casa Sciorto tomorrow evening . |
| 7 | Perhaps he expected her to curtsy . |
| 8 | He asked her about Stock ; had she come to London for him ? |
| 9 | Kit knelt in front of Ariel and cried ; he asked her for forgiveness . |
| 10 | There was anger in Jacob 's voice and stance as he led her towards Sylvie 's bedroom . |
| 11 | He led her on right until the last minute . |
| 12 | And he disciplines her in front of the he 'll discipline them |
| 13 | He invited her to lunch at his club for international journalists in Carlton House Terrace . |
| 14 | Charles was one such , and he invited her to Highgrove to work her magic . |
| 15 | He phoned her after Seville but she never called him back because almost immediately she found she was pregnant . |
| 16 | When he found her at Leominster , Hereford and Worcester , he spent Pounds 68,000 on the house next door . |
| 17 | He regarded her with awe . |
| 18 | He regarded her with amusement . |
| 19 | He regarded her in silence for a brief moment . |
| 20 | He helped her to feet , and drew her free arm through his . |
| 21 | He helped her to cream and sugar , then , taking his own black , sat down opposite and looked at her . |
| 22 | He helped her into bed and stood looking down at her . |
| 23 | Here , his unequivocal response to Mrs Hollar 's pleas — " Mrs Hollar , I will do everything I can for him " ( p. 82 ) — is made more emphatic by the fact that he interrupts her in order to say it , and its effect is to affirm his commitment to help at the expense of any considerations for his negative face , a change in priorities which is central to the development in Anderson 's character . |
| 24 | That evening , he approached her after dinner . |
| 25 | Sarah was trembling with anger and roused to a state of excitement she did n't understand until without warning he stopped her in mid-sentence by kissing her soundly . |
| 26 | What words of greeting did the angel give to Mary when he visited her in Nazareth ? |
| 27 | He told her of Christie 's reaction when the Mousetrap first went on stage . |
| 28 | He told her at length of what he would do and what she would do . |
| 29 | He told her about Mrs Lark . |
| 30 | When Mum came down he told her about Albert 's offer and she perked up , too . |