Example sentences of "that he be [verb] she " in BNC.

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1 " Have you ever actually seen anything that he 's given her ? "
2 Then he swung round so that he was facing her .
3 Claudia lifted her arms , putting them round his broad shoulders , hardly conscious that he was divesting her of her jacket and blouse .
4 ‘ My game ? ’ echoed Sally-Anne , her heart suddenly bumping now that he was holding her , acutely aware of how little she was wearing .
5 Those moments did not last for long , however , because she was soon hearing again his silky , and infuriating , declaration that he was taking her over as his girlfriend .
6 Minutes afterwards , Fabia was still sitting stunned and hardly able to credit that she was going to Prague with Vendelin Gajdusek — that he was allowing her to use a spare room in his Prague hotel suite !
7 The fact that he was kissing her , holding her in his arms , did n't mean her feelings were reciprocated .
8 She felt herself responding , trying not to think of red roses , and the staff nurse on Rainbow , trying to tell herself that he was kissing her because he wanted to , because he liked her .
9 ‘ Why should that worry you ? ’ inquired Memet , and for a horrid moment she thought that he was warning her not to speak ill of the love of his life , but he went on : ‘ She 's not a nice woman , ’ he said .
10 It was then she realised that he was lambasting her with the tennis racquet .
11 They said little of importance during the meal , but Jane had the feeling that he was watching her , though in a kindly , not a critical way .
12 When she looked back at Petion , she saw that he was watching her with a sympathetic expression .
13 She hesitated , and looked down at Raynor , and saw that he was watching her , and saw , as well , that he understood .
14 Throwing him a look of haughty disdain , she bent down to push her boots into the ski-bindings , furiously aware that he was watching her every move .
15 Horribly aware that he was watching her every move , she tentatively slid the skis forward , uttering up a silent word of thanks when they obeyed .
16 A few times she was aware that he was watching her , but managed every time to resist the temptation to look up , unsure of just what she might see in his eyes .
17 His voice was low , and she glanced up and saw that he was watching her with a strange kind of intensity .
18 With his dark good looks , Luke Calder was a devastatingly attractive man , but right at that moment Fran was more concerned by the fact that he was watching her as though he would like to take her by her slender neck and shake her !
19 She flicked him a quick glance , then concentrated on lifting two green-patterned mugs from the cupboard and placing them neatly on the marble counter , all too aware that he was watching her every move .
20 She looked at him again and saw this time that he was watching her .
21 It had crossed her mind that he was using her , but was n't she using him ?
22 Naylor butted in , and , staring at him , Leith could see , where no one else could , that he was daring her to contradict him at her peril .
23 She did not understand that he was mocking her , or that he would take such a revenge on her for the pleasure he found in her .
24 Isabel reminded herself that he was mocking her , that his wickedly attractive smile did n't affect her one bit , and that keeping her own expression politely aloof was n't at all difficult .
25 She understood that he was imagining her in a swimsuit with sleek hair at the local pool or in a short , white dress on a tennis court .
26 He had laid waste — everything ; her senses most of all , but also her pride , her independent will , and even her anger and hatred , for the time that he was touching her .
27 But she had said nothing , and she knew from the look on his face that he was thinking she was still bearing a grudge from the incident in the storeroom the previous night .
28 Utterly flabbergasted , Leith began to realise that he was accusing her of announcing their ‘ engagement ’ to all and sundry .
29 Rory shook her head , finding it hard to take in all that he was telling her .
30 She looked at him warily to find that he was regarding her with unprecedented tenderness .
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