Example sentences of "she [adv] [verb] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Queen Victoria suffered a severe blow in December , 1861 when her beloved Prince Albert died — it was very many years before she eventually accepted his death , Memorials to him included the elaborate memorial in Kensington Gardens , with the world 's continents represented around its base , and facing the magnificent Albert Hall which is still the home of various public occasions and wonderful concerts . |
| 2 | His blue eyes stared at her blindly and when she gently said his name he gave a start , spilling whisky over the crumpled telegram . |
| 3 | He had been remarkably restrained until then , but when she felt him ease her jeans down over her hips she suddenly caught his sense of urgency as , with a low groan , he roughly pulled her even closer , burying his head against the soft skin of her thighs . |
| 4 | Every morning at Mass he sought her smiling eyes as if she alone understood his loneliness and felt for him . |
| 5 | When she finally reached his side , he looked up , his eyes dark with an anger he was n't quite quick enough to conceal . |
| 6 | Her desperation was now so great that she momentarily forgot his wound , striking out at him blindly . |
| 7 | She did n't really care about him at all , she just wanted his money . ’ |
| 8 | It was also the last time she ever mentioned his mother . |
| 9 | It was then as if she hardly registered his arrival . |
| 10 | Daphne treated them all with the same disdain , confiding in me that her one true love was still serving on the Western Front — not that she once mentioned his name in my presence . |
| 11 | This change in Pip 's attitude and behaviour and perhaps his realisation that he is not a true gentleman is his final change from contentment , to discontentment and snobbery to finally semi-contentment though I think he knows he can not be fully content with reaching some sort of conclusion with Estella as she still has his heart . |
| 12 | She carefully tilted his cap back , held the glass about one foot over him and poured . |
| 13 | Moving silently up behind him , she hesitantly touched his back and was quite unprepared for the violent start he gave . |
| 14 | She was feeling vulnerable and neglected , he was fun and rich and she clearly enjoyed his company . |
| 15 | She also covered his car with litres of white paint and shortened one sleeve on each of his expensive suits ! |
| 16 | Could she really take his cock up there . |
| 17 | She often witnessed his eccentricity in full flow at the customers who came into his antiques shop . |
| 18 | The emotions mounting within her had made her forget the kiwi , and she now left his knee to sit on the tree trunk . |
| 19 | If that she even knew his address . |
| 20 | She even affected his attitude to his mother . |
| 21 | She even remembered his name . |
| 22 | She then tested his creativity by asking him to write down all the things he could do with various objects such as a brick or a shoe , and all the things that would happen if certain events suddenly occurred , such as everyone in the world losing their sight or having to walk on all fours . |
| 23 | Following this she then insults his manliness , and delicately manipulates Macbeth to her view of the situation . |
| 24 | To be honest , she almost regretted his conversion . |
| 25 | She did n't answer , though she silently cursed his astuteness . |
| 26 | When a photographer tries to catch her in action , she playfully snatches his camera and turns the lens on him . |
| 27 | With a little splutter of laughter , she lightly punched his arm . |
| 28 | She never forgot his name as she connected it with heraldry . |
| 29 | If she put an ashtray in the wrong place , she 'd get beaten up ; if she never put his paper in the right place , she 'd get beaten up ; if he came in from work and his dinner was n't on the table , she 'd get beaten up . |
| 30 | She saw that the Dane was on the point of following him , so she hurriedly caught his arm and guided him into the laundry house . |