Example sentences of "she [vb past] him in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She helped him in other ways also — she was a chauffeuse on occasions , tended him when he was ill , and sometimes acted as a secretary . |
2 | ‘ I 'll sign the agreement , ’ she told him in clipped tones . |
3 | She had a little flat in the Falls , a house she shared with girlfriends , her family home being in a village outside Derry , and she told him in blunt terms that she had n't seen enough of him at it for too damn long , at it or anywhere else . |
4 | She watched him in reluctant fascination as he put to her , ‘ When it comes to being irresponsible , your brother , I 'm afraid , has already proved himself to be in the top league . ’ |
5 | She kicked him in mock outrage . |
6 | At the door , she embraced him in wordless grief . |