Example sentences of "[adv] but she [verb] him " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had not liked him very much but she judged him to be one of those unfortunate men who dislike their neighbours even more than they dislike themselves and as such he was to be pitied , plodding on from day to day among his bingo-playing telly-watching parishioners . |
| 2 | He caught them and tried to hold her still but she fought him like a spitting cat . |
| 3 | He was beside her holding her up but she pushed him away . |
| 4 | She said he asked her once or twice but she turned him down and he soon got the message . ’ |
| 5 | For one terrifying moment she thought he was going to subdue her again but she threw him off with a shove . |