Example sentences of "[verb] he her " in BNC.
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1 | He did not know of the English habit of using such affectionate epithets rather haphazardly , and he was impressed that she should consider him her dear . |
2 | It was n't possible she was attached to young Geoffrey — whenever she mentioned him her voice had an edge of contempt . |
3 | She told him her perfume came all the way from Hollywood , in America , where she herself would have been living these last nine years if only Frankie 's birth had not robbed her of the life of glamour and excitement she deserved . |
4 | I did n't know about God , but that was when I knew it was serious , when she told him her secret identity . |
5 | She told him her husband had left her a few months before for another woman . |
6 | She told him her name , what she wanted . |
7 | And during that terrible evening by the fireside , when she told him her story , how desperately sad she had been to realize he might not love her any more . |
8 | She could just see his face when she told him her mornings began at six . |
9 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |
10 | His rich client had barely left the salon before Rain lobbed him her questions and waited for his painful answers . |
11 | At Question Time today , the Prime Minister , in ruling out a referendum , boasted that the right hon. Lady in her speech yesterday had promised him her full support . |
12 | He had been to see a palmist and shown him her photo . |
13 | His mother had shown him lots of things , photographs and even odds and ends she 'd had as a child , but she 'd never shown him her wedding-dress . |
14 | She wished he were not being so kind , so tender — even if it was because he hoped to cajole her into selling him her house . |
15 | ‘ No , stupid , if she shows him her pretty face . ’ |
16 | She handed him her ferns . |
17 | Clyde held out a gnarled old hand to Elaine , who handed him her bag with a timid smile . |
18 | Silently she handed him her cup and watched him sip it appreciatively , his eyes on hers the entire time . |
19 | Miserably she handed him her coat at his frosty request , her chastened eyes seeing the annoyed glares from those nearest the door . |
20 | Flustered , she handed him her case and he took it with a strong hand , his face hard . |
21 | Edith had been pregnant and alone , the salesman abandoning her when she had told him her condition . |
22 | Two days ago , after his daughter had told him her story , he had immediately contacted an enquiry agent whom he knew to be trustworthy and told him to find out all that he could about Dr Neil Cochrane , Sir Alastair Cochrane 's younger brother . |
23 | Her heart went out to him , and she showed him her anemone arrangement and asked him if he liked it . |
24 | Mr O'Hara smiled when Ellie showed him her selections upstairs in his private office , and sent them straight back downstairs to their various departments . |
25 | Her excitement shone in her eyes as she showed him her sketches . |
26 | ‘ Tomorrow 's always another day , ’ she said , trotting out one of her many sayings , and he neither smiled nor mocked at her , but went downstairs to eat the supper which she had prepared for him , because that was the way she showed him her love and concern , and the least which he could do was respond to it . |
27 | She had already fallen in love with him , her whole heart had been surrendered , but he could never know that because he would have such power over her that she would never be able to deny him her body . |
28 | ‘ No-o-o ’ , I lie , and tell him her latest telephone pearl , which goes : ME : ‘ Any news ? ’ |
29 | There , as they looked out over the River Thames , he ordered a meal and demanded that she tell him her life story . |
30 | She was more than willing — since Nuri was handsome as well as rich — to extend him her embraces ; but enter his harem ? |