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

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1 St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push .
2 She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time .
3 She had modelled her speech on his and asked him to correct her if she said something wrong .
4 On their first encounter , she had drawn him abruptly into her chamber and asked him to tell her about Nicholas .
5 She had an idea and asked him to meet her that evening at a time which allowed her to see Shildon first .
6 She would fall and make him drag her the rest of the way first .
7 And her suppliant 's face , round and even in this twilight , thickly flushed in the hectic way that he had seen before , repulsed him and made him take her by the arm she had raised and move it like a detached limb back to her side .
8 On the evening before his body was found she had organised a baby-sitter to look after their two children and invited him to accompany her to a function at Dowman 's British Steel Club , but he had refused to go and instead went out alone .
9 Victorious in war , and victorious also against the wiles of amorous Atene , Leo is taken to the ruler , who reveals herself to him as Ayesha and challenges him to view her in her hideous age .
10 Pushing an errant strand of hair from her eyes , she turned to look at him , and found him watching her .
11 When he insists that they must have names , she agrees to call him ‘ Someone ’ and allows him to call her ‘ Something ’ .
12 Julia sat down in the chair next to David 's and let him pour her a cup of cooling tea .
13 Then without the slightest compunction she thrust her basin of money and book of tickets into Sally 's lap and let him drag her , protesting theatrically , onto the dance floor .
14 She was suddenly far too aware that they were alone and would n't be disturbed until morning , too aware that the man whose overpowering masculine strength filled the room was her husband and had certain rights , too aware that the last frail layer of her protective façade had been shattered forever when she had wept in his arms and let him comfort her .
15 She grunted and let him help her sit .
16 It was too much but she loved him for it and let him kiss her when he came and stood beside her again .
17 She could n't seem to move , to speak , to do anything apart from stand there in Luke Calder 's arms … and let him kiss her !
18 ‘ I knew there was only one thing I could do — find the father of Janice 's baby and persuade him to marry her in my place . ’
19 She must persuade him of her good intentions — for it had never crossed her mind that she would not repay him — but she must also try to convince him of the seriousness of her situation and persuade him to grant her a bit of leeway .
20 Such a false position was not for her , nor for her was the taunt of cowardice , so she smiled and assented , and allowed him to drag her into the sparsest area of the room .
21 From time to time he slept with her and showed he loved her , but business and politics were his priority .
22 His Mum took him by the shoulders and turned him to face her .
23 But things progressed from there , and Hugh began to ask her to take her clothes off and to let him touch her .
24 He said she had become like a stone and tempted him to treat her as one and hurl her away .
25 He soon had it back with Granny 's belongings intact , and I could hardly believe my ears and eyes when I heard her thank him and allow him to lift her back onto the driver 's seat , in gratitude for which she kissed him on the cheek .
26 It was uncomfortable enough , knowing she would have to face him , but it was worse not to know when , to wonder if she would turn around suddenly and find him watching her with those cold , cold eyes …
27 See the sergeant and ask him to let her out .
28 She glanced at the dark shape of Guy Sterne at her side , and saw him watching her .
29 Carrie said , ‘ She must be stark mad to come in and let him see her like that .
30 And did he give her what she wanted ? ’
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