Example sentences of "he [vb past] her [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | He lowered her over the fountain until Robyn could see her own reflection in the water . |
2 | When the crackle of the flames , the creak of the floorboard , and the weight of their bodies returned , he lowered her to the carpet before the fire and sat himself beside her , leaning so that his face was only inches above hers . |
3 | With a groan he lowered her to the quilt and brought his head down . |
4 | Then he lowered her to the ground and shifted over her , and for a second it was like it had been before and fear touched her , but then his lips came down and brushed her mouth , and she was lost . |
5 | Pushing the coverlet aside , he laid her on the bed , and sat down beside her , studying her white face . |
6 | Then he laid her on the bed and feasted his eyes on her , slender and seductive , totally naked except for the glowing ruby that flashed fire whenever she moved her hand . |
7 | Lifting her with incredible ease , he laid her across the desk and prising her legs open , spread his half-naked body over hers . |
8 | George knelt on gravel , and taking the knife more firmly in his hand he stabbed her in the stomach . |
9 | Mr Denny said : ‘ He then told her to put her clothes back on but out of the blue he stabbed her in the neck . |
10 | Then at a remote place on the bank of the River Swale he first sexually assaulted her and when she fought back he battered her about the head with a rock or rocks from the bank until he thought she was dead . ’ |
11 | He collared her in the staff-room at eleven-thirty . |
12 | Then he pinned her against the wall , took up a karate stance and began punching her in the breast and armpit . |
13 | He pecked her on the cheek . |
14 | He passed her on the stairs . |
15 | ‘ Donald is desperately ill ! ’ was the first thing she said , as he met her in the hall . |
16 | He met her in the doorway . |
17 | He asked her about the place so much like the valley , the place where she 'd been born . |
18 | Pat was having an affair — and in a crowded restaurant , he asked her at the top of the sentorian Williams voice : ‘ Well tell us about this man you 're having the affair with then . ’ |
19 | He led her under the shadow of the tarpaulin , which formed a sort of big , dusty cave . |
20 | He led her to the door and opened it for her . |
21 | He led her to the dining room where the table shone with the gleam of heavy silver , the intricate curves of candelabra . |
22 | He led her to the far room where she had found Leo . |
23 | Quickly he led her to the saddle , pushing her face down onto its hard smooth surface , his hands caressing her intimately all the while , keeping her mind dark , her senses inflamed . |
24 | He led her to the car , helped her in and started the engine . |
25 | He led her to the last desk in the line , on which she could see a sheaf of pink sheets of paper . |
26 | He led her through the crowded flat to the kitchen and poured her a glass of wine . |
27 | ‘ Pringle 's used to have a Directors ' Dining Room , with their own cook , ’ Wilcox explained as he led her through the drab corridors of the administration block , and out across a yard where fresh snow was already covering the footpath that had been cleared . |
28 | He led her through the door . |
29 | He led her through the kitchen to a darkened room . |
30 | Gradually , he led her through the centuries to later years , years that brought about the attempt to overthrow the Faith by the English under Henry , and of the increasingly repressive measures that had been taken by the Lord Deputies under Elizabeth in the last fifteen years . |