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 ? ’ |