Example sentences of "[v-ing] that she [vb mod] [verb] him " in BNC.
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1 | Determined not to look at the brute of a man opposite , Fabia was in the act of deciding that she would ask him nothing in future — not even for a ride back to Mariánské Láznë , she 'd take a taxi sooner — when she was suddenly brought to an abrupt halt . |
2 | He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ . |
3 | On the other hand , on a different occasion she expressed feelings of depression and powerlessness in the face of professional opinion , conceding that she might allow him to go to residential school if it could be shown that it was in his best interests . |
4 | Atrimonides gestured with his gun , indicating that she should precede him from the gallery . |
5 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |