Example sentences of "she [vb past] him [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She failed him as a great ‘ silver ’ power , as a naval power at Trafalgar , and by 1807 her domestic polities were so confused by court intrigue that she appeared scarcely a reliable political ally . |
| 2 | A senior detective said : ‘ The married woman said she met him on a plane . |
| 3 | ‘ She was a married woman , who said she met him on a plane , ’ a senior detective told TODAY . |
| 4 | She met him on a forest track , ran him down and did her best to kill him . |
| 5 | When she attacked him with a 12-inch butcher 's knife , he punched her , and that brought that troubled relationship to a troubled end . |
| 6 | She led him into a room off the hall , a room which ran the length of the house with a window at each 0d . |
| 7 | He caught them and tried to hold her still but she fought him like a spitting cat . |
| 8 | And when he shook his head , she asked him in a voice fallen to a whisper , ‘ Who are you ? |
| 9 | She passed him with a fractional quickening of her pace . |
| 10 | She made Fred see himself only as she described him as a man who was deliberately making his now pregnant wife unhappy . |
| 11 | She found him behind a tall potted plant in the far corner where , she suspected , he had been deliberately steered by the proprietor in order that as few people as possible should be aware of his presence in the establishment . |
| 12 | She found him in a small single room that was obviously intended to be his dressing-room or study , furnished with a single bed , rows of built-in cupboards , and under the window a desk and chair . |
| 13 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
| 14 | But when Clift confided in her about his homosexual tendencies , she referred him to a colleague whom she felt could help him infinitely more than she could . |
| 15 | She fixed him with a stare , defying him to think otherwise . |
| 16 | She fixed him with a glittering emerald stare . |
| 17 | She fixed him with a look and shifted her weight . |
| 18 | ‘ You do n't need to come down with me , ’ she advised him in a stifled tone as she moved towards the door . |
| 19 | Then she woke him with a cup of tea . |
| 20 | She filled him with a kind of exultation he had never experienced before and he found himself shaking his head . |
| 21 | The prosecution claim she blasted him with a shotgun because he was having an affair . |
| 22 | She recognised him as a kindred spirit , with the same happy-go-lucky , questing attitude to life which she herself possessed . |
| 23 | Mildred slid him carefully into her pocket and raced up the stairs to her room , where she transferred him to a small box with holes in the lid which she had prepared specially for the journey . |
| 24 | ‘ My only desire is to ensure that I remain dry-eyed , ’ she told him with a detachment she certainly did n't feel . |
| 25 | ‘ Your picnic is ready , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
| 26 | ‘ Yes — keep your fingers crossed — I think I 've actually found someone at last , ’ she told him with a thankful sigh . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm so pleased , ’ she told him with a beaming smile . |
| 28 | ‘ And for my own , ’ she told him with a small smile . |
| 29 | ‘ I want you to drop me off at the nearest hotel , ’ she told him in a strained voice . |
| 30 | ‘ You know why , ’ she told him in a lemon voice . |