Example sentences of "he [verb] she [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He had been well aware that she would dearly love to have been one of his girlfriends , more than willing to go to bed with him had he given her any encouragement , and was resentful of his relationship with Liza . |
2 | He made her close her eyes , rest for a while , her head pillowed on his shoulder . |
3 | Then he made her another , as powerful as his own . |
4 | He hugged her close to him , pressing his hands down her body , his own rampant masculinity hunting blatantly against her yielding female flesh . |
5 | ‘ What is AIDS ? ’ he asked her one day . |
6 | Sally-Anne , her heart thudding in the strangest way when he asked her this , as though he had said something much more intimate , and then suddenly understanding by the ambiguous way in which he had spoken that he had offered her other games than chess , and his wicked expression betraying that he had seen her confusion , flushed , and he added softly , so that Matey could not hear him , ‘ Come , McAllister , give me your answer — you surely wish to please the Master in every way possible , ’ the last bit in a fake American accent so bad that she laughed out loud . |
7 | He would say nothing more a– he led her this way and that through the streets , doubling back often , like a fox laying a foil . |
8 | He got her fucking fag stuck in her window . |
9 | also managed to gain access to yet another computer , he got her ex-directory telephone number . |
10 | Well anyway so he got her these forms . |
11 | As he drew her close to him , she let herself fall against him . |
12 | He drew her close again and they fell silent , Rachel reflecting on how hard it must have been for David not to have told her what had really happened between himself and her sister , then another thought struck her . |
13 | Sinking back down , he drew her close again . |
14 | ‘ Cutting your hay is harder work than sword practice ! ’ he told her one day , a smile lighting up his handsome face . |
15 | On the return journey he told her all about himself and he held up his left hand for her scrutiny . |
16 | She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter . |
17 | He told her that being firm , sticking to one 's guns in situations of this kind , always paid off . |
18 | He told her some more , including complex words she could not follow and which she was sure she was not meant to . |
19 | She went out all dressed up and he drove her blue car . |
20 | Several hours later he drove her half a mile to a car park in Whitehorse Lane , South Norwood , near Sainsbury 's supermarket , and forced her to take some money from a cash point machine . |
21 | Yeah she just went out yesterday into pharmacy he says right er she told him what she 'd got he says right , he give her some Benolin stuff |
22 | He allowed her more freedom of choice than many of his clients who were perhaps a better advertisement for his dressmaking skills . |
23 | He poured her some and handed it to her . |
24 | He poured her some black coffee . |
25 | He poured her another glass of wine from the carafe which stood between them on the table . |
26 | so he said so he poured her another one and she said I want another glass George so he said |
27 | Brightening , she held out her glass to Richard and he poured her more wine . |
28 | As he handed her one of the glasses their eyes met briefly , and it occurred to Lisa , for just a fleeting instant , that he was feeling almost as nervous as she was . |
29 | He handed her another plate . |
30 | He hated her more in his sobriety than when he was drunk . |