Example sentences of "that he be [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am now told that he 's hawking her story around for a six-figure sum , ’ he writes in the 100,000-circulation journal , which is read mainly by journalists , stock-brokers and media personalities . |
| 2 | In his hand , Catherine could see that he was holding her article on the NSPCC . |
| 3 | Soon she realised that he was singing her praises to his friends , because other similar garden owners rang her up and asked her if she could do a few hours for them too . |
| 4 | In fact , as she met his eyes , Ronni was certain that he did , and that he was enjoying her consternation hugely . |
| 5 | Suddenly , it was not enough that he was touching her face . |
| 6 | All right , so he 'd never feel that he was betraying her memory . |
| 7 | A friend had told her that they never took them off , but she had thought that he was pulling her leg . |
| 8 | After a moment she realised that he was extolling her virtues as a personal assistant . |
| 9 | She found that deeply comforting and was mentally able to see that he was carrying her pain and helplessness . |
| 10 | At this point she became aware that he was returning her scrutiny , and her cheeks grew hot . |
| 11 | And then they would start wrangling , and she would shout that he was keeping her awake and fall asleep while he listened for hours to her breathing ; and next morning reprisals would be exacted for her fatigue . |