Example sentences of "[noun sg] she [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | She withdrew immediately , retreating into her corner of the bench , her face expressionless but for the suspicious sidelong glance she sent him . |
| 2 | I noticed on your card she called him Daniel David and then behold he 's going to be just Daniel . |
| 3 | When I looked in your bedroom she had him in there with her and he 'd left his camera downstairs . |
| 4 | As she went towards her car she heard him call , ‘ I 'll look out for you . ’ |
| 5 | but the other one , they did this vi video diary that they each spoke on and he was getting more upset , the more weight she lost he was more discontent in saying that |
| 6 | CHRISTINE Elliott enjoyed every minute working for her Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award — and when she met the Duke at the presentation ceremony she told him so . |
| 7 | One day , though , sitting in the counsellor 's sumptuous study she offered him a cheque instead of cash — and he replied with his customary charm and vigour , that she had to pay more if she paid by cheque . |
| 8 | 4 If the ward nurse is satisfied with the patient 's condition she accepts him back into her care and escorts him quietly back to the ward ensuring his safety by maintaining the airway and close observation . |
| 9 | With a nod she sent him forward to accept his accolades . |
| 10 | From her hut she heard him call to the Moi and her sons , and a moment later they all plunged naked into the river . |
| 11 | From the back window she saw him swaggering along the dock , a hand on his hip , throwing keys in the air with insouciant authority . |
| 12 | For a moment 's shudder she thought he would , there and then . |
| 13 | She stood up and walked to the door , not trusting herself to look back , and after a second she heard him come to his feet . |
| 14 | For one terrible second she thought he was reaching for the knife . |
| 15 | His eyes narrowed , and for a second she thought he 'd refuse to follow her lead , but to her relief he shrugged . |
| 16 | He was still barring the doorway , and for a second she thought he 'd refuse to move . |
| 17 | For a split second she thought he was going to ignore her , but he jerked his head round and his glance slid over her pale face . |
| 18 | For a fearful second she thought he was going to strike Steve but slowly he lifted his hand to reach out in greeting , not to deliver a blow . |
| 19 | He was sitting in the deckchair Candy had vacated by the time she returned , and for a second she thought he had fallen asleep , his head tilted back against the wooden spar of the chair , his eyes closed , their long black lashes casting shadows on his cheeks . |
| 20 | He sipped the lager she bought him and then he said : ‘ Tell me what Ruby was up to . |
| 21 | Nigel is by no means the fool she took him for . |
| 22 | On reflection she knew he was right . |
| 23 | His arms he folded round her , and so held her for a moment passive ; then with a sudden sharp sigh she embraced him again , quivering , and lifted her mouth to him ravenously . |
| 24 | Out in the dark cold hall she stopped him at the foot of the stairs . |
| 25 | With horror she realized he was carrying her to the top of the stairs . |
| 26 | ‘ All dressed ready for your important engagement , I see , ’ he drawled , his eyes going once more over her bedroom attire , and , if that was n't enough to ignite sparks of fury in her , his mocking tone abruptly fell away as his glance went from her and to the hall — in which direction she knew he was aware there was at least one bedroom . |
| 27 | And she had no doubt that Tristan would listen when she explained to him what it was she wished him to say on her behalf , or in which direction she wished him to urge her to go . |
| 28 | For an instant she felt him tense , then she was free , his breathing harsh as he drew away . |
| 29 | The instant she released him , he turned on his heels and fled . |
| 30 | The instant she saw him , leaning with careless masculine grace against the wall , Isabel 's throat tightened . |