Example sentences of "she [adv] [verb] he [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she only loved him more . |
| 2 | Or had she just seen him one day , walking around the suburb where he had been born , and said to him , in that sharp voice she used for all commands : ‘ Marry Me ! ’ |
| 3 | When she occasionally visited him in London or Stuttgart , she always found him busy , although he would certainly have made time for a new lover , and he did put himself out to entertain his cousin Petrie who , with his wife , turned up unexpectedly in Stuttgart during a travelling holiday . |
| 4 | She silently called him all the names she could think of , then repeated the choicer ones for good measure , as she sluiced her face in cold water . |
| 5 | Always generous , he invited her to drink coffee in the evening and she never saw him drunk . |
| 6 | The first man , Maui , begged Mafulke for a little fire and she reluctantly gave him one of her fingers . |