Example sentences of "that she [vb mod] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | She slipped under the bedclothes and switched on the reading lamp , adamant that she would shove him to the furthest corner of her mind , but the minute she opened her book her brain started working again , throwing up images of him , the way he smiled , that confident knowing look in his eyes when he addressed her . |
| 2 | She was hurt that John had said nothing to her about it , and decided that she would avoid him in future . |
| 3 | His apprehension arose not out of a fear that she would ruin him by extravagant expenditure but from a neurotic anxiety that if she knew how much money he had put away , she might feel free to leave him . |
| 4 | There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes . |
| 5 | He was aware , even as he spoke , that she would think he was lying , putting on his ‘ sincere ’ act to try to get round her . |
| 6 | Whereas it used to be assumed that she would follow him around the country and around the world , it is now not uncommon for wives to decide to stay put in order to further their own careers , or so that they do not disrupt their children 's education . |
| 7 | He had pleaded with his mother not to make him go to school , but she had insisted , saying that she would pick him up at the end of the day and take him to the hospital , and that he was to ‘ keep busy ’ . |
| 8 | Mildred spent a lot of time by the pond telling the frog-magician that she had n't forgotten him and that she would get him out if it was the last thing she did . |
| 9 | He had said he was a very good friend of Danny , Carrie 's brother , and it was likely that she would see him sometime in the future . |
| 10 | Always optimistic , Anne felt sure that now that she would see him regularly at the dance , she would soon find out how he 268 really felt about her , but it was not to be . |
| 11 | And , although she never actually put it into words she had made it perfectly clear that she would put him out of business if he did n't agree to her terms . |
| 12 | For a moment , he thought that she would hit him . |
| 13 | Oh , blow it , she thought a little crossly , and , getting absolutely nowhere with her argument , she resolved that she would ask him not one interview-type question for the remainder of the walk but that , once back at the house , she would ask him to honour his promise regarding that interview . |
| 14 | Determined not to look at the brute of a man opposite , Fabia was in the act of deciding that she would ask him nothing in future — not even for a ride back to Mariánské Láznë , she 'd take a taxi sooner — when she was suddenly brought to an abrupt halt . |
| 15 | That she would save him . |
| 16 | Patrick had made it a rule that he was never to be disturbed in the mornings , but that she might bring him urgent interruptions in the afternoon . |
| 17 | ‘ You sound desperate , ’ he chided with a smile of pleasure at the thought that she might miss him . |
| 18 | She had refused to get up , now held his legs in a hug , and her face against his thighs , turning now one cheek then the other into the material of his trousers , just below his crotch , and he was dismayed that she might smell him , that his buttoned flies , however spick — and they were freshly laundered — might carry some old aroma all the same , for he knew how bodies animate and inform even the most lifeless paraphernalia , how Maria Filippa marked her hairbrush , her pillow , her section of the wardrobe , as surely with her scent as a roe leaves spoor for a hunting dog in a forest . |
| 19 | She even thought that she might leave him . |
| 20 | Previously he had had no worry about her possible infidelity or that she might leave him for a more effective performer . |
| 21 | On the other hand , on a different occasion she expressed feelings of depression and powerlessness in the face of professional opinion , conceding that she might allow him to go to residential school if it could be shown that it was in his best interests . |
| 22 | He hated himself for these demeaning fantasies , and was reasonably afraid that she might suspect he nourished them . |
| 23 | He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy . |
| 24 | He is always pleased to see his nursery teacher but is terrified that she will think he is a naughty boy . |
| 25 | Far from being tempted to explain anything then , she was of the view that she 'd see him in hell first . |
| 26 | Wished he had n't been so damn scared that she 'd turn him down . |
| 27 | She walked to the main doors with him and said a quick ‘ Goodnight ’ , reminding him that she 'd pick him up at eleven the following morning . |
| 28 | He was causing these noises deliberately , so that she 'd know he was there , so that she 'd know he did n't want to talk to her . |
| 29 | He was causing these noises deliberately , so that she 'd know he was there , so that she 'd know he did n't want to talk to her . |
| 30 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |