Example sentences of "[prep] him that she had " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I wanted to come , ’ Maggie muttered , quite agreeing with him that she had come off worst in everything .
2 She noticed things about him that she had been forced to ignore .
3 The delicacy of his touch as he stroked her was such that Julia could hardly feel it at all , and yet it aroused in her a longing for him that she had never before experienced .
4 It was for him that she had raised Luke to be the man he was .
5 Her heart sank ; she had been so intent on trying to score off him that she had n't given a thought to what her careless words could do to the understanding that had seemed to be developing between them .
6 And yet , in her case , it did not appear to him that she had been struck down by any kind of ordinary post-natal depression , as Adams 's next words seemed to confirm .
7 It occurred to him that she had always bathed in private — the door locked against him .
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