Example sentences of "[vb past] she [verb] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | That Pakistani , or Indian , whatever he is , that 's got a fish shop , he 's bought , we were in there five minutes and before we came she knew his whole life history ! |
| 2 | But though her cheeks flamed she held his gaze . |
| 3 | She thought she knew his narrow , deranged face . |
| 4 | But even as she spoke she recalled his handing in her key and speaking to the clerk , then both of them looking across at her . |
| 5 | Only when he exerted pressure against the sphincter muscle which guarded that secret orifice , did she realise his intention . |
| 6 | Why did she mind his being hurt so much ? |
| 7 | Nor did she need his approval , about anything for heaven 's sake ! |
| 8 | He said she understood his poems . ’ |
| 9 | He said she held his hand and told him : ‘ Do n't worry , I 'll be all right . |
| 10 | He thought he had succeeded but he could not be sure : her loyalty to Colonel Moore was bedrocked : so he had not scored a direct hit but then neither had she resented his attempt . |
| 11 | Had she sensed his unease ? |
| 12 | In the six years and more that she had been David 's wife , not once had she heard his voice raised in such dark anger . |
| 13 | He did not like her visits ; not only had she viewed his bum , but his rolling tears , so that he now felt a sissy . |
| 14 | Why had she let his persuasive charisma overcome common sense ? |
| 15 | Had she offended his sense of propriety by sounding dismissive , uncaring about her engagement ? |
| 16 | As he struck she seized his wrist . |
| 17 | She wished she shared his confidence . |