Example sentences of "had [verb] her that [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had given her that household , a little society , warming itself in its own glow of virtue , insulating itself from the big bad world ; but within its own limits it had been open and supportive . |
| 2 | Gerry 's mam , God rest her , had given her that vase . |
| 3 | And she told him all that Irene had told her that morning . |
| 4 | It was the tone of voice , cold , edged , which had reproached her that evening at The Towers , when she had not worn the bracelet . |
| 5 | He had told her that he had wanted her that night at the house , but he needed no words now — his body was evidence enough — and sheets of flame seemed to shoot through her as her arms wound around his neck and she arched against the demanding , hardening muscles . |
| 6 | She remembered Havvie 's last words when he had left her that afternoon , and knew that what he had said was true . |
| 7 | For about the seventh time Folly walked over to the vase on the mantelpiece which held the flowers he had sent her that morning . |
| 8 | He had warned her that desire was all he had to offer her , and he had probably assumed that his warning had hit home . |
| 9 | What she had now was twice what she had suffered before this — a love so very agonising , a love without hope because someone else had the right and the claim to him now and that was why he had kissed her that way — to let her know how hopeless it all was . |
| 10 | Ever since he had spanked her that night in the bungalow at Moascar garrison , she 'd yearned for the cane . |