Example sentences of "he [vb past] she [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle . |
| 2 | He ravished her like a lion , thrusting into her , his lips drawing out her life . |
| 3 | He enveloped her in a large towel and began a vigorous and painful rubbing . |
| 4 | He and his wife , Hannie , were living apart when , she said , he attacked her during an argument over financial support . |
| 5 | Actress Robin Givens gave the man a bloody nose after he mistook her for a hooker while she was filming in Chicago . |
| 6 | He met her at a literary dinner a couple of weeks later . |
| 7 | He remained an active supporter of CND , boasted that his daughter had been conceived on an Aldermaston march , and had once horrified Margaret Thatcher by wearing his CND badge when he met her at a gathering of northern business people . |
| 8 | He pierced her with a look . |
| 9 | When he failed to persuade her to cancel it , he asked her for a date — and romance blossomed . |
| 10 | ‘ What 's — the matter this morning ? ’ she said , in the voice she had used when he asked her for an off-games note . |
| 11 | He led her to a chair . |
| 12 | He led her to a door ; the door opened out onto the street . |
| 13 | He led her to a waiting taxi and , as he held the door for her , for a brief instant their eyes met . |
| 14 | He led her to a tiny table in one corner , and she resolutely ignored the fact that nearly everyone else — the place was surprisingly crowded — wore slinky and fashionable black . |
| 15 | They strolled outside again and he led her to a relatively quiet spot and they drank and shared the cake between them . |
| 16 | He led her to a shady café , where small tables were set out in the shadow of some tall plane trees , whose leafy patterns fell over the white tables . |
| 17 | Placing a hand on her shoulder , he led her to an ornate , gilded mirror hanging above the carved stone fireplace . |
| 18 | He did n't speak as he led her through a stone-floored hallway to a sweeping staircase . |
| 19 | He led her through an archway at the far end of the hall . |
| 20 | He led her at a good trot through the country lanes , by Bramfield and Tattle Hill , through Thieves Lane to Hertingfordbury . |
| 21 | He led her into a large room where a floor-to-ceiling window gave out on a garden dominated by a fountain and a single curving oak , its tracery of branches lavish against the steel grey sky . |
| 22 | He would work with Kate Miskin loyally and conscientiously because he respected her as a detective and that was what he was required to do . |
| 23 | Not long ago , she said in his head , one comes to rely on one 's bit of fun , and he tried her with a joke or two , but the old happy creasing of the face took a time to occur . |
| 24 | He invited her to a performance of Verdi 's Requiem — one of her favourite works — at the Royal Albert Hall . |
| 25 | He found her in a small kitchen . |
| 26 | His eyes were ice-bright , and pierced her like twin blades as he regarded her for a long moment . |
| 27 | The blue eyes narrowed as he regarded her for a moment . |
| 28 | He regarded her for a moment as though considering what she 'd told him . |
| 29 | No , Steen 's behaviour certainly suggested that he regarded her as a threat in some way . |
| 30 | She lay still as he stroked her like a cat , and the love juice began to ooze from her to dampen the whole area of her crotch . |