Example sentences of "[verb] that he [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 But first she must know that he loved her .
2 It was vaguely insulting to know that he treated her as casually as he would have treated any stranger with whom he found himself forced to share a house .
3 She found that he revolted her .
4 For the remaining half-hour she would be pleasant to him , and then she would quietly and purposefully remind him of the time , and with gentle dignity insist that he take her home .
5 But though she knew she ought to deter that straying hand , struggle free of him , insist that he let her leave his bed , her own treacherous flesh kept her prisoner .
6 It was touching to me to see how she would sometimes act helpless because she loved him being , as he often was , masterful with her , as well as tender ; and for his part it was easy to see that he thought her a wonderful woman and admired every inch of her .
7 He became devoted most of all to Mary Evans , the eldest daughter , and believed that he loved her .
8 She recognised that he wanted her to forget what had happened , but that it also leapt vividly before his eyes and had a hold on him too .
9 Girl , he called her , but this last time he 'd called her Vi and written that he loved her , and he 'd never done that before .
10 In the normal course of her work at Coronation Hospital , she would never come into such personal contact with a man as important as Dr Greene , and she would have to remember that he wanted her to recognise this fact while she was Faye Hamilton 's nurse .
11 Hari gestured that he follow her through the door into the small back yard and from there into the small workshop .
12 His debts to her were never-ending and yet she had never once made him feel that he owed her anything .
13 He had not said that he believed her , had only touched her for that fleeting moment , but she knew what she had felt .
14 In taking her virginity he had taken away her power to convince any man of her innocence , even the man before her who had said that he loved her .
15 Meg looked down briefly , smiling , pleased that he trusted her .
16 His glance raked her from head to foot before he even moved further and she could see that he thought her very decadent to be in her housecoat at this time in the morning .
17 The sister claimed that he told her , shortly before his death , that he had a sexual relationship with the doctor .
18 A-Team star George Peppard 's second wife , actress Elizabeth Ashley — whom he met and fell in love with when they made The Carpetbaggers in 1964 — claimed that he assaulted her and came at her with a hot frying pan , an allegation that Peppard has always strongly denied .
19 She loved Piers , and it just was n't good enough to be told that he needed her or that he wanted her .
20 Perhaps if he saw her looking wonderful , dancing beautifully , he would realize that he needed her as much as she needed him .
21 Not by even one sign had he shown that he wanted her to stay in any capacity at all .
22 Openness did not demand that he tell her he had suggested it .
23 There was no school on a Saturday and she would probably demand that he take her skating on the frozen lakes in the park — and in all honesty he did n't want to disappoint her .
24 We know that he made her write a letter to bring Sir Charles to the moor gate on that sad night .
25 She 'd longed to hear him whisper that he loved her — but he had n't .
26 Chelmsford Crown Court heard that he blasted her with a sawn-off shotgun in the street in front of their two young children .
27 Then Fred took Peaseblossom off to dance and Arthur gave Daisy an envelope of the uncashed dividend cheques , saying that he wanted her to plough them back into the business .
28 Why was he avoiding saying that he loved her ?
29 The Lorrimores , all four of them , arrived together to murmurs of sympathy , but the two young ones split off immediately from their parents and from each other , all of them gravitating to their various havens : the parents went to join Filmer and Daffodil of their own free will , Xanthe made a straight piteous line to Mrs Young , and Sheridan grabbed hold of Nell , who was by this time standing , saying that he needed her to sit with him , she was the only decent human being on the whole damn train .
30 She had known why Mr Evans had sent Hepzibah biscuits ; had known that he wanted her to spy , to keep her eyes open , and it seemed that without meaning to she had been doing just that !
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