Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [vb infin] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may have met her while doing business with her father Robert , a tea dealer in Crutched Friars , or her brothers , who were all coopers in Stepney ; sales talk for the men , but softer words for the lady — one who was shortly to become his wife . |
| 2 | I think that he may have given her the choice . |
| 3 | Pausanias thought Myrtilos was under the heads of Oenomaus 's horses , but since he certainly took the girl for male he may have meant her . |
| 4 | He may have known her all her life , but when the tits appeared he 'd had his tongue hanging out just like all the rest . |
| 5 | ‘ If she knew about the book , he may have told her about the contents , too . ’ |
| 6 | He knew May was not unhappy , but he did n't like to think he may have bored her . |
| 7 | Sarah drew herself up , full of indignation that he should presume to judge her . |
| 8 | I 'm surprised you should think it 's anything other than natural that he should want to bath her . ’ |
| 9 | Well and even that did n't jog his memory , that he should have asked her to judge it ! |
| 10 | He should have loved her . |
| 11 | She was so much like Elizabeth in appearance , but he should have recognised her . |
| 12 | Presumably he should have shot her or let her drown , rather than make a present of her to the French , but there were some things Karelius could not bring himself to do . |
| 13 | He should have wooed her , he should have talked to her , made love to her with sweet-talk . |
| 14 | He should have pitched her into Foxton Mire and saved himself a lot of trouble . |
| 15 | But last night Mrs Ralli denied 36-year-old Gilbey had actually booked the cottage and said she was baffled about why he should try to stop her speaking to the Press . |
| 16 | He must have heard her at the door . |
| 17 | He must have followed her upstairs , for when she knocked at Meredith 's door the man pushed past her and hammered with his fist on the door , crying , ‘ It 's the pot-man from Dore 's Lodge , Mr Meredith . |
| 18 | ‘ He must have loved her a lot . ’ |
| 19 | Mrs Westaway is usually very good at keeping him under control , but he must have given her the slip somehow . |
| 20 | When she was quite sure he must have seen her she sat down . |
| 21 | He must have seen her but he did n't wave . |
| 22 | He must have seen her marshalling her arguments , for he gave her no time to use them . |
| 23 | They got back together after a long break so he must have liked her as she was . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm not married ! ’ she retorted , and for a few moments as her world righted itself and she realised that she must have momentarily got her wires crossed , because he had already told her he was not married , she realised too that , up until a moment ago , he must have thought her — Mrs Barnaby Stewart . |
| 25 | ‘ He must have used her , ’ Banyon continued . |
| 26 | The reason for her secrecy was that if Brian thought there was any doubt about Jasper and Bienvida 's paternity he might stop paying her the so a week child support . |
| 27 | She did not consider what he might do to rescue her . |
| 28 | Or if she had come to his place and told Gina to bugger off , obeying his instructions , he might have rewarded her and let her move in with him permanently . |
| 29 | But it had also been brought home to her with chilling clarity how easily he might have snatched her . |
| 30 | And I 'd sure see you had a lovely time , ’ he went on with almost too much intensity in his voice , so that he feared he might have frightened her off . |