Example sentences of "she [verb] he [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She spoils him boy .
2 She fought him tooth and nail for a good 20 minutes , screaming at the top of her voice , until he eventually beat her senseless and killed her .
3 As Countess of Glencairn , Elizabeth remembered her old friend and employer , John Tennant ; she appointed him Factor of her estate at Ochiltree and gave him tenancy of Glenconner Farm on the estate .
4 She appointed him deputy party chairman.But that too ended in tears , amid Press allegations about a prostitute , Victoria Station and £2,000 .
5 She knew she was n't looking her best at the moment , but they looked the type to know quality when they saw it she thought , as she fluttered he awnings at them , colourless now , tattered and torn by the wind .
6 They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too .
7 She could n't even hope to keep that from him , since he 'd insisted she fax him details of the takings every week .
8 She advised him that-parents sometimes do know best , and to ensure the best they sometimes have to insist that children do as they say .
9 As he snored , she told him Florence was full of jobs for the likes of him and by no means all were living-in .
10 ‘ How was your first day as Damian 's secretary ? ’ he asked weakly , but his eyes gleamed with a new reason to live , and he listened eagerly as she told him half-truths about her new job .
11 She told him word for word , adding coldly , ‘ Is that how you describe us to anyone who comments on our practice ? ’
12 She told him Shildon 's story .
13 And when she showed him Elise 's diary he would collapse like a house built of cards .
14 ‘ You know , where she keeps him prisoner . ’
15 When Bruno landed his Radio One job , she followed him south , a move which put her on the road to showbiz fame when she was signed up to host Saturday morning kids ' show , Going Live .
16 ‘ Why have n't you read this if you 're so interested ? ’ she challenged him weeks later .
17 She had n't forgotten that she owed him taxi money .
18 She fed him Cleo Laine , backed by The Ramones .
19 She kissed him goodnight on two other occasions , briefly but hard on the lips .
20 It was meant to be swift and brief , but the moment she touched him Miguel took control , and kissed her long and hard , so that she found herself breathing deeply , gasping for air .
21 With almost her last breath she calls him Ichabod , saying , ‘ The glory has departed from Israel ! ,
22 She calls him Gary .
23 Well he 's had bad breath she calls him dragon 's breath !
24 She was surprised to discover he was perfectly adept as a painter and decorator — though why she should be surprised she did n't really know , she reflected a touch grouchily as she watched him work .
25 She watched him search helplessly for a reply , the hysteria rising within her that he might have ruined her chances of being accepted by her family .
26 He handed her the bottle of oil , and she watched him undress .
27 Yet how could she call him Rune ?
28 She draws him pictures .
29 One was her husband , Sidney — she called him Proopsie , and refused him sex through much of their 53-year marriage .
30 He did n't really like the way she called him Nigel — it was as if he was a stranger .
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