Example sentences of "him [conj] [vb past] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well he does , sometimes she sa did she say him or did she say |
| 2 | He stared at her , and there was an arrogance about him that made her shiver . |
| 3 | There was something about battling with him that made her feel unlike herself — weak , her mind in total confusion . |
| 4 | In other words , there was a side to him that worried her , because she could not understand it . |
| 5 | With a feeling of despair she knew there was altogether too much about him that attracted her , that made her want to respond . |
| 6 | His shoulders were tense and there was an air of waiting about him that troubled her . |
| 7 | Luther Reynolds had fostered a sadistic streak in him that frightened her . |
| 8 | ‘ Did n't you know it was him that found her ? |
| 9 | Then he pulled her towards him and asked her to give him a kiss , but she pulled away quickly when she saw Mum 's scowl . |
| 10 | He stood up and drew her out of her seat with him and gathered her into his arms . |
| 11 | She did n't envy anyone really ; but it would have been nice to have had a father , or at least to be able to remember him , and no matter how often her mother spoke about him and told her what he was like , there was a sort of emptiness inside her , and she was beginning to think there always would be There was a day in September which her mother kept special to remember her father . |
| 12 | He now thrust his arm out and pulled her tightly towards him and waltzed her round the table , saying , ‘ One , two , three ; one , two , three ; one , two , three . |
| 13 | He did not lift his head , but she could sense the hesitation in him and knew she had been right . |
| 14 | Suddenly he drew her towards him and kissed her . |
| 15 | He caught her towards him and kissed her until she was breathless , and even in her daze she heard Candace 's high heels clicking angrily across the back of the hall . |
| 16 | Reaching out he pulled her to him and kissed her . |
| 17 | ‘ Then goodbye , friend , ’ Vitor said , and , cupping two large hands around her shoulders , he drew her towards him and kissed her . |
| 18 | Every evening he made her sit with him and ordered her to say to him , ‘ You are very handsome , my lord . ’ |
| 19 | Nevertheless she thought it best to humour him and sat down on the side of the table away from him and put her clasped hands on its polished top . |
| 20 | With a groan , Vitor drew her up against him and pinioned her in his arms . |
| 21 | Fran flushed even more , trying to draw away , but he would n't let her as he curled her to him and held her tightly until the ache subsided . |
| 22 | He took the hand she held out to him and guided her inside the cottage . |