Example sentences of "woman who [vb past] him " in BNC.
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1 | There is a biography of Jasper Carrot which I can hardly wait not to read , there is a biography of Cliff Richard written by a woman who hugged him once 20 years ago ( ‘ I would have married him if he 'd asked me ’ ) . |
2 | And Jesus , in his conversation with the Samaritan woman who asked him where true worship happened , answered that " God is spirit and they who worship him must worship him in spirit and truth , " for " the time will come when neither here nor in Jerusalem will men worship " . |
3 | He opened the door to find a woman who asked him to speak to McAteer 's wife , Philomena , who was in his garden . |
4 | ‘ He was the original tall , dark , handsome boy at school , ’ said a woman who knew him at his senior school . |
5 | He did not look at the woman who passed him in the hallway . |
6 | He 'll be sorely missed by the woman who took him under her wing … |
7 | He was unrecognizable at this distance , but the woman who followed him a moment later only had to take a couple of steps for Pascoe to know that this was Gwen Evans again . |
8 | The truth was , of course , that hard-nosed journalist though she was , Margie was as attracted to Hugo as was almost every other woman who met him and she actually wanted him to like her . |
9 | Gary should have been a girl , she had thought , for he was half a head smaller than she was with fair curling hair , baby-blue eyes and long thick lashes that were the envy of every woman who met him . |
10 | ‘ When he talks to you he makes you feel as if you are the only person in the entire world , ’ said one woman who met him on the campaign trail . |
11 | Clare , knowing the woman who owned him , arranged for me to ride him . |
12 | He seems to think he has the moral right to usurp him , completely ignoring the woman who nurtured him through his last worst year . |
13 | And what he found was a woman who understood him a great deal better than his wife ever did . ’ |
14 | He 'd never met a woman who made him feel that way , and , let's face it , he was n't getting any younger . |
15 | He said he knew it sounded crazy , but ever since he 'd read it he 'd wanted to experience it , but had never met a woman who made him feel that way . ’ |
16 | He remembered her as a woman who liked him to take his time . |
17 | With hindsight it is tempting to ask if her outrage was directed at the Prince or the woman who held him in such thrall , Camilla Parker-Bowles . |
18 | This lured another couple to their feet : rather , a very much older man and a young woman who held him away from her , one hand pleating his sleeve . |
19 | It is not nearly so intriguing for this writer as is the closed book of Vincent 's intimate life in this unlikely household , with a woman who allowed him to clean her up , who tended and fed her like a mother , rocked the cradle of her newborn baby , and shared his food and his room with her . |
20 | A woman who loved him … a woman who had followed him … long hair and face coloured with white clay . |
21 | Lilly had not been more beautiful than the other women who sought him , just more clever . |
22 | When he visited the Russian sculptor Archipenko and his wife , who were living in a villa in Nice , Modi grumbled of the women who bossed him around . |
23 | He might be kind , gentle even , but his words would be no more than a courteous cloak of indifference ; for had n't she now joined the ranks of women who wanted him ? |
24 | He rose from the ridiculous chair and made his way carefully down the crowded row , responding politely to those who greeted him by name , noting with carefully repressed surprise that two of the women who gave him private little smiles were seated next to each other , friends who had no idea they had something more than friendship in common . |