Example sentences of "she [conj] [verb] his [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She says he must have been released early , and she 's dreading him coming to see her and demanding his parents ’ address . |
| 2 | He moved away from her and swung his legs back over the side of the bed . |
| 3 | Offering the meagre purse of local gossip , news from Buttermere , Nicholson spoke about Mr Skelton 's plans for building a large stone manor house in the area ; dwelt longingly on the prospect of Miss Skelton and said something about the wrestling which included a mention of Mary of Buttermere and a young man from the north of the county walking thirty or forty miles just to see her and make his feelings known to her . |
| 4 | Without waiting to be invited he sat down beside her and crossed his legs , the trousers riding up almost to his calf . |
| 5 | This entailed either groping her or standing in front of her and dropping his trousers . |
| 6 | His eyes narrowed ; then , stepping towards her and leaning his hands on the edge of the table , he said , ‘ You 're not holding anything back from me , are you ? |
| 7 | He fell to his knees in front of her and threw his arms about her waist . |
| 8 | It was enough that he should have taken the trouble to visit her and offer his apologies . |
| 9 | Getting to her feet , angry and hurt all over again , she moved jerkily about the small room and only halted when Leo came up behind her and placed his palms on her shoulders to still her . |
| 10 | He walked over to her and placed his hands on her shoulders . |
| 11 | One day she herself was looking in the mirror , and her sailor came up behind her and put his arms around her waist , and stared hungrily at her joyous face . |
| 12 | As he came into the room , he realised that she was crying quietly , and he went up to her and put his arms around her as tightly and as reassuringly as possible . |
| 13 | Then he leaned towards her and narrowed his eyes at her . |
| 14 | The boy , however , took no notice of her but raised his eyes to the bottles on the shelves and said , ‘ Acid drops . ’ |