Example sentences of "she [verb] [conj] he [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 In the end he always gave what she asked but he resented the giving .
2 ‘ Where are we going now ? ’ she asked as he swung the car back into the main street .
3 ‘ Why , thank you ! ’ she exclaimed as he laid the plate before her .
4 Secretly she exulted that he had the car .
5 Straightening , she watched as he undid the holding gate , and then held out a hand towards her .
6 She watched as he crossed the meadow and felt the familiar jolt in the pit of her stomach as he came near .
7 She watched as he crossed the room .
8 Now she watched as he prepared the tools of his trade .
9 She watched as he adjusted the string of red coral beads through the shammy pouch that held his throwing-knife .
10 ‘ Your palazzo ? ’ she repeated as he slammed the car door after her .
11 It was clearly intended as a question about her personal life , and , after a short hesitation , she decided that he had the right to an answer , if she really was going to take the job — and she now suspected gloomily that she was .
12 ‘ I 've been through some interesting times of late , ’ Lucy told him , and smiled along with him when she saw that he understood the reference she was making .
13 She had almost successfully deterred André from his plans to paint the town red with her , had vaguely told him that she would see how she felt when he issued the invitation , only to pour all her good intentions down the drain when this morning Piers had received a call from Nicole , and informed Alyssia offhandedly that he would be out for the balance of the day .
14 She spoke as he closed the door :
15 ‘ Captain Aranyos wants to see you in the south chapel of the Stefansdom at three o'clock , ’ she blurted before he had the opportunity to broach the subject .
16 She whimpered and he gentled the kiss , but it was n't what she wanted .
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