Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb mod] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I expect he 'll put her on the pill , ’ says Marjorie , making herself a fresh pot of tea . |
| 2 | The outspoken Mrs Clinton , an assertive Leftish lawyer , has already become a campaign issue because of a scathing remark she made about women who ‘ stay at home and bake cookies ’ and because Mr Clinton says he will consider her for a job in his Cabinet once he wins the White House . |
| 3 | ‘ Knowing does n't make it any easier for me , but I hope he can give her a reason for living . |
| 4 | Peter had said he would meet her , and she searched the faces on the other side of the barrier for his familiar friendly grin without finding it . |
| 5 | He had said he would drag her through every court in the land , which sounded unpleasantly threatening . |
| 6 | He 'd said he would hurt her … |
| 7 | Was n't he the man who had said he would kill her now ? |
| 8 | He had said he would pick her up at the office , so that 's where she was . |
| 9 | In fact , Hyacinth was thinking about Wullie Robertson who , to her great surprise , had said he would pick her up from the Hospitality Inn after dinner , and take her on to the Young Conservatives Ball . |
| 10 | He had said he 'd meet her here . |
| 11 | As darkness came he could hear her laboured breathing and knew that she was as ill as she said . |
| 12 | He had thought he would invite her out for lunch , talk to her , try and work things out , assess things . |
| 13 | She knew him too well to imagine he 'd let her get away easily , even when he learned there was money . |
| 14 | A man who 's been forced to live on the other side of the world from his wife for two years because of immigration red tape has finally been told he can join her . |
| 15 | She looked wistfully up the companionway to the square of blue sky , but fought the urge to go up on deck , scared he might ask her to do something that would reveal her ignorance . |
| 16 | Isabel needed his protection as far as Winchester , and if he did n't have those answers before they arrived he would keep her under restraint until he unlocked every secret she possessed . |
| 17 | With his eyes closed he could see her as clearly as if she were standing in front of him . |
| 18 | If he turned and looked at her , she might have to give a straight reply , but to his narrow back , which could have been the back of a much younger man , she began to tease , in the way that she had learned so many of her new friends liked , when they made similar inquiries too , like the painter who 'd lain on her bed and asked her earnestly if she 'd ever experienced simultaneous orgasm , or the musician who 'd volunteered he 'd show her a ‘ perversion ’ he was sure nobody would have demonstrated to her before , and began nuzzling between her legs . |
| 19 | She frowned at him , tossing the hair back from her flushed cheeks , wishing he would take her in his arms and kiss her again instead of making cryptic comments that taxed her stunned powers of comprehension . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'm not a mind-reader , ’ she said eventually , then with a defensive jerk of the head she slipped the catch before he could reply and was suddenly free , breathing in the cold , clear air , turning her face to the rising sun , wishing he would release her from the spell that still ensnared her . |
| 21 | and he 's saying he 'll marry her and then of course Acky he and he says you know , er A Acky you know , and I used to be a male nurse you know , and John says aye , John |
| 22 | Mrs MacIllarry said she 'd been told by her mother that Jobson had once phoned saying he would kill her and then himself . |
| 23 | Though she had said she was too young for them she had been enraptured by them in a tiny jeweller 's in Pollensa but Fernando had hurried her away saying he would buy her the real thing one day . |
| 24 | She clung to him , terrified he would drop her as he carried her upstairs to her bedroom . |
| 25 | Leonora clutched at him , terrified he 'd leave her . |
| 26 | ‘ Although I suppose he might suspect her of fancying me ! |
| 27 | I just thought just before er , I come over , I says , just thought I says , I suppose he 'll take her over there Saturday wo n't he ? |
| 28 | In that moment , he had known he could trust her — with his very life , as it were . |
| 29 | Somehow she 'd known he 'd seek her out , or else she was simply too tired to register any kind of emotion at his intrusion into her dressing-room . |
| 30 | It would only mean he might let her down again , and that would be asking for it . |