Example sentences of "he [verb] her [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | He poured her a long cool gin sling , and bade her sit . |
32 | Celia 's patience snapped when he poured her the second glass of retsina . |
33 | He threw her a sharp glance . |
34 | He threw her a cool , unperturbed look . |
35 | He threw her a cool , quizzical look . |
36 | He threw her a final black look and proceeded to storm past her , then paused at the edge of the path that led back through the gardens . |
37 | He threw her a sardonic glance . |
38 | He threw her a strange smile . |
39 | He threw her a disbelieving look . |
40 | He threw her a cold look . |
41 | He threw her a direct , heart-stopping look . |
42 | He threw her a glowering look . |
43 | ‘ But , if you feel the need to walk for miles in what is soon going to be very hot sun without any idea of your destination — ’ he threw her a dismissive look ‘ — well , then , that 's up to you . ’ |
44 | He threw her a glittering look over one broad shoulder . |
45 | He threw her a quick glance , briefly taking his eyes from the road . |
46 | He threw her an angry look over his shoulder . |
47 | He joined her a few minutes later carrying her drink and a glass of lager for himself . |
48 | He handed her a magnifying glass . |
49 | He handed her a dripping plate . |
50 | He handed her a small bundle . |
51 | I do n't want it , ’ she snapped as he handed her a large vodka and tonic , then took such a huge gulp that she nearly choked . |
52 | ‘ Odd , when you come to think of it ’ — he handed her a full wine glass of gin — ‘ but they say he 's like he is because his father and mother were religious . |
53 | He handed her a green silk scarf . |
54 | I 'll give you one , ’ and he handed her a heavy gold watch . |
55 | He handed her the double bladed paddle as she continued , ‘ I shall go down as far as Browns Mill , so could you possibly pick me up here about five thirty ? ’ |
56 | Back in the bedroom , he handed her the discarded nightshirt , his face carefully blank as Leonora scrambled into it , so unsteady on her feet that it was a relief to get back beneath the covers . |
57 | He handed her the folded documents as he prised open the first box . |
58 | He paid her a small allowance , as she , as a married woman , was no longer eligible for the grant that had supported her at university . |
59 | He ordered her a large vodka and orange and Perrier for himself . |
60 | He thrust her a diminishing glance . |