Example sentences of "she [verb] [prep] he [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Or else she turns to him in the middle of dinner and asks : ‘ What 's happening about the Matterhorn , Howard ? |
2 | With as much dignity as she could muster , she stalked past him into the bathroom . |
3 | He stopped by the gate and waited as she limped towards him in the darkness . |
4 | She beamed at him over the rim of her glass . |
5 | Then she peered at him over the barrier of her firmly folded arms and expressed a thought that had occurred to her before , but that now she felt impress itself on her even more strongly . |
6 | She peered at him through the semi-darkness . |
7 | She moved past him to the kitchen , where she put the kettle on the gas . |
8 | Smiling shakily back and in response to his urging , she sank with him to the floor . |
9 | Her legs felt absolutely leaden as she trudged after him towards the house . |
10 | She came with him to the door . |
11 | She came with him to the door , and the light from the hall cut an orange path across the roadway . |
12 | She came with him to the door , uneasy , perhaps scared . |
13 | ‘ So since he asked for you again , ’ Charlie went on as she climbed past him into the back of the cab , ‘ make sure that whatever you did for him , you just keep on doing it . ’ |
14 | ‘ That 's more than you 'd dare , Deveraugh , ’ she threw at him from the relative safety of the riverbank , and he laughed softly , the sound of it filling her ears as she sped across the grass . |
15 | She turned to him with the first real interest in her face that he 'd seen . |
16 | She turned towards him on the pew and put her hands up and caught his collar . |
17 | She turned from him on the words and was aware that her tone had risen at the last . |
18 | Rachel was pale as she walked beside him into the cool marble courtyard , the towering stone fountain echoing beneath the glass dome . |
19 | Nellie 's face took on a hard look as she walked beside him along the tiled corridor . |
20 | ‘ Thank you , ’ she said levelly as she walked past him through the door he held open . |
21 | She walked past him to the door , and though he followed and came quickly up to her side he did not again offer her his hand . |
22 | She walked past him into the tiny hallway and picked up her bags , noticing with relief that he was n't around when she fled up the narrow wooden stairs to one of the three bedrooms , the one furthest away from his . |
23 | She walked past him into the room , which was very similar to her own in style , but which bore the unmistakably masculine stamp of its occupant . |
24 | She walked past him into the big sitting-room and he followed her , lounging insolently against the door-frame as once more his eyes seemed to strip her . |
25 | She walked with him to the bus-stop , would not let him walk her back to the flat , said not to follow her ; she 'd watch , be angry . |
26 | She walked with him to the garage , and as he got into her car she leaned forward and kissed his cheek lightly . |
27 | ‘ This is only the beginning , you know , ’ he said one day as she walked with him round the garden . |
28 | She felt again the fear she had known when she walked into him in the dark passage . |
29 | ‘ Would you like a cup of coffee ? ’ he said to her at a station , and she grinned at him over the cardboard beaker , holding it with both hands . |
30 | She stiffened beside him in the darkness , absorbing the bitter truth . |