Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb past] he with " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had even imagined that she mocked him with her smile , though he could not be certain that she had actually seen him there . |
| 2 | There is no lasting acrimony between Gedge and Rigby and when they meet up he often jokes that she provided him with enough material to launch and sustain a musical career . |
| 3 | What she was sure of , though , was that she wanted him with every fibre of her being . |
| 4 | He was being kind , she could tell , and not probing further , so she rewarded him with a rather watery smile , and said sententiously , ‘ There 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 5 | He stood up smartly and she followed him with gratitude as he took from his pocket a large bunch of keys , from each of which dangled a carefully written label . |
| 6 | He stood up abruptly and she followed him with her eyes , aching at the sight of his powerful body . |
| 7 | And she left him with a quick glance from her eyes , dark as an otter 's pelt , and a smile that was like a gift . |
| 8 | Her head turned slightly towards him and she fixed him with that blind , unthinking stare . |
| 9 | The sense of effort in his conversation staggered her , and she watched him with pity , for he laboured as though he were to try to write a sonnet , and all the while the conversation was predestined , unnecessary , a mere coin of payment . |
| 10 | Her face closed in and she eyed him with a return of the defiance and challenge he had seen in her eyes at first . |
| 11 | But she provided him with loyalty , sensible advice and a closely shared experience of life for over fifty years . |
| 12 | ’ Bramble began , but she silenced him with a glare from the astonishing blue eyes . |
| 13 | At the James Bulger trial , a woman has told the court how she confronted two boys and the frightened toddler when she saw him with injuries , but was told he 'd fallen and was being taken home . |
| 14 | When she attacked him with a 12-inch butcher 's knife , he punched her , and that brought that troubled relationship to a troubled end . |
| 15 | But he says he was defending himself when she threatened him with a knife . |
| 16 | A masked man who broke into a woman 's house at Newbiggin , Northumberland , fled empty handed when she threatened him with a walking stick . |
| 17 | He altered that to , ‘ Can you put the light out , dear ? ’ when she bashed him with the book and asked him to repeat what he had said . |
| 18 | Did he surrender , walking in the summer with Kee and the child , to his craving for a wife and family , to such an extent that an invented relationship became true — only to collapse , tipping him into shock when she abandoned him with her ‘ No , never never ’ ? |
| 19 | Her father was a Presbyterian and when she confronted him with her decision , doing it as pugnaciously as usual in spite of her nerves , they had a furious and ridiculous quarrel : a man of fifty for some reason threatened by the vast religious longings of a fifteen-year-old . |
| 20 | Her voice and the rattle of pots faded away into the house , and he heard , close to , Annie 's uncontrolled chortle as she approached him with some wicked intent . |
| 21 | Leith yelled , and as fury which she just could not contain spiralled out of control , her right hand arced through the air , and even as she hit him with all her strength , she was still yelling , ‘ Since it seems to be taking so long to sink in , you can bank on it — whoever pays my mortgage , you 're far , far at the back of the queue ! ’ |
| 22 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |