Example sentences of "she [vb past] him [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He advanced towards her and she flung him a look full of wrath , annoyingly conscious of his height and the wide breadth of his shoulders . |
| 2 | He 'd allowed her closer than anyone else , and when his clothes were off and he was tired she read him the way she read the weather or the mountains or the dust , she ran her fingers over his pale , scarred body and she guessed close to the truth . |
| 3 | She made him a sandwich and brought it to the table . |
| 4 | When the man who waited with her crept to her shoulder and whispered in her ear , as he did several times between his nervous pacings about the room , she made him no answer , and never seemed even to be aware of him , though her braced tension made it plain that nothing that passed in this apartment escaped her instant notice . |
| 5 | He was going out with a silly cow of an art student and she lent him the book . |
| 6 | Then she asked him a question in Yorkshire dialect , because that was his language . |
| 7 | Their hands touched as she passed him the bottle . |
| 8 | ‘ There , Mr Cottle , ’ Mary Ann was saying to the traveller in jelly , as she passed him the bread and butter , ‘ this 'll put roses in your cheeks . ’ |
| 9 | When she passed him the number of her room ( thinking no one else knew she had ) and left to await him , he remained in the ballroom drinking , and when I left at midnight he was still there looking bored and lonely , missing his live-in girlfriend Marie Lisa Volpelierre ( who not long after died so tragically in a riding accident ) . |
| 10 | She passed him the tin and the spoon , and lay on the floor looking at the gas fire , and then she went to sleep . |
| 11 | In Paris , in March 1881 , she bore him a daughter , who was christened Jeanne-Marie , with the surname of Langtry . |
| 12 | In many respects she found him an enigma . |
| 13 | She cast him a glance . |
| 14 | But as the lane turned into the metalled road , and Vitor remained mute , she cast him a glance . |
| 15 | She drew him the length of her body , and he glided into her as she kissed his mouth . |
| 16 | Thrilled , but trying not to let it show , she darted him a look from under her lashes . |
| 17 | She darted him a glance . |
| 18 | She played him a song about whisky her Auntie Muriel had taught her , on Integrity 2 . |
| 19 | She studied him a moment , laying her hand softly on his chest , feeling the soft rise and fall of his breath , then gently covered the soft fold of his spent manhood . |
| 20 | She studied him a moment , then went across and bent down , recovering the pay-key . |
| 21 | She studied him a moment , then nodded . |
| 22 | Imagine his face if she told him the truth : that , far from not liking him , she was labouring under this absurd fantasy that she loved him — for how else could she explain the turmoil that heaved inside her mind and body ? |
| 23 | She longed , oh , she burned to be able to tell him the truth , but Ace 's threats held ; also by the way Mike was looking at her at the moment he probably would n't believe her if she told him the truth about their relationship . |
| 24 | Would he listen to her when she told him the truth about Janice ? |
| 25 | Arriving at the School with Jasper and Bienvida in a borrowed beat-up Ford van , its roofrack loaded with launderette bags of clothes and its inside with her sticks of furniture ( sticks was the word ) , she told him the advertisement would only attract riff-raff . |
| 26 | Effortlessly , his knee slid to part her legs , but when she threw him a look of utter dismay he paused . |
| 27 | She threw him a half-smile . |
| 28 | She threw him a kiss as he winked up at her , smiling . |
| 29 | She handed him a wad of francs and was rewarded by a beaming smile . |
| 30 | She handed him a plate . |