Example sentences of "he [verb] [Wh adv] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had he guessed how she felt about him ? |
| 2 | He asked when she had stopped crying . |
| 3 | ‘ Have I asked you before ? ’ he asked when she refused him money . |
| 4 | ‘ Is all well ? ’ he asked when she joined him at a small table in a corner of the crowded bar . |
| 5 | When I said she was n't here , he asked where she was and I said Maidstone and he said she 'd moved and I said then I did n't know but he could leave the flowers here for Frank but he would n't . |
| 6 | ‘ Does he know how she feels ? ’ |
| 7 | To this day , he wonders how she made out . |
| 8 | He told how she and Garry used to call round to his house ever Sunday for lunch . |
| 9 | He recalled how she had given a great deal of help to the group of residents who in 1981 formed Project ‘ 81 — now the Hampshire Centre for Independent Living — which developed a structure to enable disabled people to leave residential care and live in the community . |
| 10 | He recognised how she felt and did nothing to encourage it . |
| 11 | She buried her face against him , afraid to say any more in case he guessed how she felt , and he gathered her close , reaching out to switch off the lamps . |
| 12 | Marc , naturally assuming the head of the table , frowned when he saw where she had placed herself , but said nothing . |
| 13 | He saw how she bridled at the question , but saw also how the truth forbade her to say yes . |
| 14 | He saw how she looked about her ; how her eyes kept going to the saddle . |
| 15 | He saw how she relaxed — or tried to , for there was still a part of her that held out against him — and smiled inwardly . |
| 16 | ‘ Besides , ’ he said , ‘ I did n't think he knew where she lived . |
| 17 | As he accompanied her out of the hospital and towards his car , it did not occur to Kate to ask how he knew where she was . |
| 18 | Then he knew where she was — or would be , moments after he committed himself in one direction : behind him . |
| 19 | And then he knew why she had come . |
| 20 | Hofmeyr believed he knew why she acted like this . |
| 21 | Under his gaze she had to go to the sitting-room where she had slept , while he knew why she went and knelt by the sleeping-bag , which was only just out of his line of sight . |
| 22 | She felt she must make sure he knew why she was doing this — for Marguerite alone and not because she seemed to be unable to resist when he held her . |
| 23 | His tone was grave , but there was a twinkle in his eye as though , heaven forbid , he knew why she could n't seem to keep off the subject of his personal relationships . |
| 24 | She had her eyes on the figure striding across the hall towards the telephone table , and the look on her face caused him to close his own eyes for a moment , for he knew how she had taken what Martin had said : although it had been voiced lightly it was meant to have serious intent , and in her own mind his marrying would mean once again that she would have notice to quit . |
| 25 | He knew how she must be feeling , and he hated her . |
| 26 | ‘ Very , thank you , ’ she said , wondering what his reaction would be if he knew how she had spent the past hour . |
| 27 | Yet he occupies his own space while Philippa wavers all around hers and he dances where she stumbles and sings where she lectures and lives , just lives , where she prods , activates , teaches . |
| 28 | He laughed whenever she spoke to him and clung to Dotty Blundell for protection , whirling her away on his arm the moment rehearsals were over . |
| 29 | He understood why she did n't move . |
| 30 | He understood how she needed me when war broke out and most of the men were away , he realized I would n't feel able to go back to England and abandon her . |