Example sentences of "that she [verb] [adv] [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had simply been fun , the sort of fun she had with her women friends , except that she had also desired him , and he her . |
| 2 | Looking back , it seemed to Freddie that she had simply wanted him and him alone — as he had wanted her . |
| 3 | She had been so caught up in her memories that she had n't heard him approaching . |
| 4 | She 'd been so engrossed that she had n't heard him come in . |
| 5 | He was pretty sure that she had n't recognised him . |
| 6 | Mildred spent a lot of time by the pond telling the frog-magician that she had n't forgotten him and that she would get him out if it was the last thing she did . |
| 7 | To his surprise , she did not reply but looked at him so vaguely that he inferred that she had not heard him . |
| 8 | He added that she had not given him her London address . |
| 9 | Realising that she had not loved him , Boris then starved himself to death . |
| 10 | I could tell from the blank embarrassment in Tom 's expression that she had not acknowledged him . |
| 11 | Mitch looked stunned and she felt an incredible burst of guilt that she had not told him about this girl 's problem . |
| 12 | Mrs Stevens got the blame for producing these but she claimed that she had merely kept him talking while her son went for the police . |
| 13 | Though relieved , and fiercely delighted that she had apparently stopped him in his tracks , Polly was apprehensive about going back up on deck . |
| 14 | Heavens , to think she had actually started to feel ashamed that she had ever hit him ! |
| 15 | She wondered that she had ever found him amusing . |
| 16 | He had even imagined that she mocked him with her smile , though he could not be certain that she had actually seen him there . |
| 17 | She could n't believe that she had actually thought him human occasionally . |
| 18 | ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret . |
| 19 | ‘ Cara Kingsdale , ’ she replied , and , while he ignored the fact that she had yesterday told him that her name was Fabia , she again experienced an uncomfortable feeling at having to lie to him . |
| 20 | Rose realized with a shock that she had never seen him handle a book before , and watched him curiously . |
| 21 | Cathy was crying in a corner , afraid that she had really hurt him . |
| 22 | It was true that she had literally brought him back from the dead . |
| 23 | For a moment she could n't think what he meant , then she remembered with dismay that she 'd already asked him to join her and Elaine and a few of the island friends they 'd made on the new power-boat Stephen had treated them to as the hotel neared completion . |
| 24 | But , as she trailed after him into their own bedroom , leaning against the door while he quickly packed his case , she realised that she 'd already lost him . |
| 25 | It crossed Juliet 's mind that she 'd never given him her home number , so how could he know it ? |
| 26 | Oh , help , she thought , wishing with all she had that she 'd never told him that she was twenty-two . |
| 27 | It was only towards herself that she 'd ever seen him act meanly . |
| 28 | She made for the new extension , hoping she had imagined that speculative look in her young assistant 's eye , and feeling that she 'd better let him think the Palmer & Pearson file had dropped on her desk while he was absent on Friday . |
| 29 | This is not always easy , especially when the relationship is going through a sticky patch , but if they can feel close from time to time , the pulling-back will happen less , and Elizabeth could reassure Harry that just because she wants to do things for herself does n't mean that she does n't want him . |
| 30 | A waitress in a provincial railway station buffet declares to her lover , a long distance train ticket collector , that she does n't love him anymore . |