Example sentences of "[noun pl] he [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | She struggled furiously , but it was little use , and at the top of the steps he set her on her feet . |
| 2 | There were no photographs around , but what a fool she was to imagine that the expression in his eyes meant more than the harsh words he dealt her . |
| 3 | She is a Christian woman and she whispers some of the words he called her . |
| 4 | When Nora 's dress fell to her knees he pulled her swiftly to him , trying to lift her off the ground . |
| 5 | The exp , he he showed his acceptance of her by lifting his blanket and so , covering her , a blanket at his feet he covered her with and in this little song was , cover me , extend the border . |
| 6 | A row erupted and when they reached Craylands he threw her to the ground and blasted her twice with a shotgun . |
| 7 | After the passing of the Six Articles he sent her back to Germany . |
| 8 | When she was thrown out of her digs he found her a room in Randolph Crescent and to get her on to her feet again paid her rent for a month . |
| 9 | Now , seeing Mary 's shapelessness goblin-like straddling her thick hips he wanted her and his child out of there , as though they were vulnerable to these most bizarre manifestations of the random and the destructive . |
| 10 | His hands caressed her back , then caressed down to her waist , and when they reached her hips he moulded her thinly clad body against him . |
| 11 | For two days he helped her and took stance at night near by , pleased to hear her breathing gradually ease and improve , and watching as she began to sleep in a less troubled way . |
| 12 | Involved in a relationship with her since his university days he missed her , and he too began to think of making the trip . |
| 13 | Bienvida had started giggling and clutching at Jasper , alternately nervous and hopeful , terrified of the corpses and ghosts he fed her , but always hungry for more . |
| 14 | ‘ After a few weeks he told her he was going home , and asked her to go with him . |
| 15 | When morning came she was too ill with the poison to move and despite her weak protests he told her he would watch over her , for no eagle should be prey to gull or crow . |
| 16 | Because in his shining colours he reflected her back in coral and violet , a shimmer of organdie , pearl and secure . |
| 17 | Because he had faith in her — she had seen it in the colours he painted her . |
| 18 | ‘ Freeze ’ is a slab of sensual lugubriousness while ‘ Things He Told Her ’ captures some of the pop spirit of old . |
| 19 | the things he tells her . |
| 20 | Her head beat from side to side and she said , ‘ Yes , yes , yes , yes , ’ again , then Lachlan — wiry , athletic-looking , skinny shanks ramming back and forth like some skinny bull — reached under her , pulled her up , his legs spreading , kneeling ; she hung onto him , arms round his neck , then after a few vertical stabs he threw her down , back onto the bed ; she grunted , arms still tight round his back , then she brought her legs up , right up over his thin , plunging , globe-buttocked behind , until her ankles were in the small of his back , rocking to and fro , feet crossed one over the other , locked there ; with one splayed hand she held onto his back , pressing him to her , and with the other hand she felt down the length of his body , over ribs and waist and hips , and with another grunt reached round and under , taking his balls in her hand , pressing them and kneading them and squeezing them . |
| 21 | While Blanche tries to pass him in one of the passages he grabs her and he hurts her in the cruellest and most brutal way . |
| 22 | In the stories he told her were roads and trees and houses and mountains and monsters and rivers and magicians ; but at the centre of the story there was always Henry . |
| 23 | Was she really prepared to accept all this humiliation for the sake of however many weekends he spared her before he tired of her ? |
| 24 | At least I did not recognize her ; but then she was such a shrinking , washed-out-creature — when later I had lunch with one of Eliot 's former doctors he described her as ‘ an ugly little thing ’ , which was rather unkind and hardly accurate — that she could easily have escaped notice . |
| 25 | She ignored his appeals and began to move the cases He placed her under arrest . |
| 26 | Even though at times he scared her . |
| 27 | After about ten minutes he stopped her . |
| 28 | For five whole minutes he held her in his arms and kissed her again and again . |
| 29 | O'Shea , of Shepherd 's Bush , west London , who had been her boyfriend for several months , admitted to police he strangled her with electrical flex . |
| 30 | In fact , she had wondered if perhaps he deliberately avoided visiting the shop when he knew she was there , to make sure the flowers he sent her retained their air of surprise . |