Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | He rather hoped she would complain so he could point out that incontestable fact . |
| 2 | ‘ Put me down , ’ she whispered through dry lips , and only after what seemed an eternity did he slowly lower her to one side . |
| 3 | When she grew calmer , he slowly released her and she walked away a few paces , staggering , digging her hands in her pockets and turning her back on him . |
| 4 | His face curiously bleak , he slowly released her . |
| 5 | And then , with a heavy sigh that shuddered through his hard frame , he slowly released her . |
| 6 | He slowly released her , and she lay against his arm , against the soft needlecord jacket . |
| 7 | He slowly released her , looking deep into her eyes . |
| 8 | When he slowly drew her to him she made no attempt to struggle , held by the soft beauty of that one word and the warm security of his hands at her waist . |
| 9 | He slowly drew her to him , and their lips met . |
| 10 | He deftly turned her to face him , and took her in his arms , drawing her close because of the crowds . |
| 11 | In the flicker of an eyelid the hostility had vanished and he had become a model of charm and smiling good humour , as he politely asked her all about herself and answered her questions in return . |
| 12 | Neil , Neil now says , that when he meets a girl , he , he waits to see if she 's got any characteristics in common with the dreadful Vicky , the girl that he eventually fetch her much deserved slosh on the chops and was pulled into Ipswich Magistrates Court , you know , oh I should n't laugh , but erm , he says he looks for those characteristics , and the moment he sees that the girl is going to be this sort of neurotic , excitable , hysterical creature he walks away . |
| 13 | She was not there and after running frantically around the garden he eventually found her beside the old hanging tree at the bottom of the path . |
| 14 | Yet he badly wanted her to . |
| 15 | He indecently asaulted her and tried to rape her . |
| 16 | He indecently assaulted her , she woke up and raised the alarm and he made off . |
| 17 | ‘ What happened , Fabia ? ’ he relentlessly pursued her for an answer . |
| 18 | There was a strange glitter in his eyes as he blatantly goaded her . |
| 19 | As his wife has a broad range of interests , he instinctively knows she has things to teach him , so he needs her even more at this time in his life than ever before . |
| 20 | And er he apparently told her to sit in the car while he finished his |
| 21 | He merely looked her up and down from her booted feet to her windblown hair , then returned his attention to the stove , and Hilary almost turned and went out again . |
| 22 | He resented the implied criticism , and defended himself by saying he merely gave her a book which he happened to have with him , rather than one he felt suitable for such a person . |
| 23 | He endlessly touched her , and the physical thrill made her tingle . |
| 24 | The fact that he obviously thought she was a good nurse pleased her and gave her confidence , while the fact that Belinda had not betrayed his secret and gossiped about his wife and her illness earned his gratitude and respect , so that now they were allies and she knew she would be able to go to him if ever she had a problem at the hospital . |
| 25 | He obviously thought she was a man-hungry piranha , and really who could blame him ? |
| 26 | That he obviously imagined she was some kind of flighty , sex-starved man-eater ? |
| 27 | She hated Matthew Preston as much as he obviously hated her . |
| 28 | Through the Lousadas Minton was to an extent drawn into a Hammersmith circle of artists which included Victor Pasmore , Julian Trevelyan and Mary Fedden who once danced with Minton at a New Year 's Eve party until she literally dropped , whereupon he gently laid her down on the floor . |
| 29 | Then he gently released her . |
| 30 | He gently pulled her out of the chair and , kissing her , said , ‘ Come to bed . ’ |