Example sentences of "he [vb past] her all " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the return journey he told her all about himself and he held up his left hand for her scrutiny . |
| 2 | She ran rings round him , but he loved her all the same . |
| 3 | He watched her all the way to the swing doors , her head of brown hair held high and bobbing slightly as her heels clipped the floor . |
| 4 | The rehearsal went on and he watched her all the time . |
| 5 | He sent her all kinds of literature about heart attacks and their prevention . |
| 6 | He captured her in a variety of poses and moods which reflect her many facets : as a grande dame in a hat and fur collar ; as a great courtesan — ‘ Madam Pompadour ’ he called the painting , perhaps deliberately mis-spelling it ; in a wicker chair ; demure in front of the piano ; and he sketched her all the time , with quick , deft strokes . |
| 7 | When he died six years later he left her all his gardening books : not just the technical instruction manuals , but coffee-table picture books , historical studies and a collection of exquisite , hand-tinted Victorian flower drawings , and a Beatrix Potter original which , she now knew , would keep Maggie in shoes for the rest of her childhood if Phoebe could have brought herself to sell it . |