Example sentences of "she [be] in his " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She is in his presence far too much . ’ |
| 2 | An hour later she was in his arms . |
| 3 | She was in his mind 's eye now , like a fugitive from some more perfect place . |
| 4 | She ran through the gardens to him , and in a second she was in his arms . |
| 5 | The deep voice sent tremors of enraged reaction through her bloodstream , and then without further warning she was in his arms , clamped in steel , and he was kissing her , hard , on the lips . |
| 6 | Then somehow she was in his arms . |
| 7 | Tess felt she was in his way and went to the kitchen . |
| 8 | A glint of admiration showed in his eyes , and before she could open her mouth she was in his arms and his mouth was on hers . |
| 9 | One morning when she was in his office working on his personal files Mike came in for a discussion . |
| 10 | In an instant she was in his arms and he had kissed her , one short , hard kiss , and had pushed her from him , saying , ‘ Go on . |
| 11 | The next moment she was in his arms and he had kicked the door shut behind him . |
| 12 | Before she could reply , she was in his arms again , and his mouth was softly searching hers , his lips warm and tender , now kissing her neck , touching her face like a butterfly wing , returning to her mouth to kiss her more fervently . |
| 13 | She never knew which one of them made the first move , but suddenly , unaccountably , she was in his arms , his hands pressing against her back to draw her closer still . |
| 14 | But how could she deny anything now , when she was in his arms ? |
| 15 | And his head swooped , his mouth meeting hers as she moaned , her mouth opening hungrily beneath his , unable to fight now that she was in his arms . |
| 16 | Before she realised it , she was in his arms again , and this time he kissed her fiercely , a long kiss that left her feeling faint and breathless , and caused her heart to beat so fast that she felt sure he must be conscious of its wild throbbing . |
| 17 | Before she could escape she was in his arms and , for one sweet moment , she felt a flood of joy sweep through her . |