Example sentences of "him as he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lowered his head , kissing her angrily , and she fought him , struggling beneath him as he kept her trapped , even though she offered such resistance to what he knew so deeply she had wanted from the beginning . |
| 2 | His wife and mother beamed at him as he kissed them all in turn . |
| 3 | It felt unbearably good to hold him as he kissed her . |
| 4 | A story which I heard from Dad about his days at Charlton-All-Saints brought a chuckle from him as he told it but , at the time , the occasion must have been almost tragic . |
| 5 | They made respectful way for him as he led me through the village to a longhouse standing apart from the others . |
| 6 | She did n't cry but stumbled beside him as he led her home . |
| 7 | The old grizzled grannies cursed him as he passed them by . |
| 8 | Juliet stood staring at him as he made it to the kitchen chair . |
| 9 | In his mind 's eye he relived their love-making of a few hours before and the picture of Michael lying underneath him as he penetrated him rose in his mind . |
| 10 | Instead she got in touch with him as he knew she would . |
| 11 | And yet , self-denied , he was still dominant , rampant male , she the one reduced to mindless begging for the release she now knew could only ever be temporary because she was an addict already , enslaved by him as he fed her again the fatal taste , the bitter-sweet of his passion , and her own . |
| 12 | She leant over to him as he fastened it around her throat . |
| 13 | They exchanged glances and crowded behind him as he pushed it open . |
| 14 | She bobbed a curtsy to him as he handed her his topcoat and if there were any questions at the appearance of a man who should be in prison , they were not voiced aloud . |
| 15 | Luke Calder sat down on the settee , pulling Fran down next to him as he favoured her with a smile that would have made a lesser woman fall in a grateful little heap at his feet . |
| 16 | He was a small man and it looked as if his rifle was much too heavy for him as he waved it threateningly at the crowd inside the camp . |
| 17 | When Luke moved her back towards one of the couches , she complied mindlessly , letting him pull her down with him and turning in towards him as he drew her across him , supporting her with one arm while his free hand curved round her , instinct or experience guiding him to the concealed zip of her simple dress . |
| 18 | To her surprise he took her arm , his hand under her elbow , forcing her to place her weight firmly on him as he helped her to her seat . |
| 19 | Helen and Edward now met frequently on the Common , and she visited her father 's grave with him as he tended it with wild flowers . |
| 20 | The hoarse exclamation was wrenched from him as he parted her trembling thighs , slid his fingers higher to roughly , urgently widen her body to accommodate his strength . |
| 21 | She wanted him as he wanted her . |
| 22 | She might lose him but for now he was as enslaved as she was and Maggie caressed him as he caressed her until his kisses grew more demanding and he turned her beneath him again . |
| 23 | ‘ In that case , ’ Maggie said happily , snuggling against him as he put her in the car and came to sit beside her , ‘ I wo n't argue . ’ |
| 24 | He held out his hand and she gave it to him , watching him as he put it to his lips , her eyes fixed in an almost mesmerised stare . |
| 25 | He pulled her into his arms , giving her no chance to try to evade him as he held her tightly against the solid strength of his body . |
| 26 | ‘ Look — er — this is all … well , it 's all quite ridiculous , ’ she told him as he issued her into the apartment . |
| 27 | It occurred to him as he turned them over that Nora Fanshawe — if she was Nora Fanshawe — probably stood to inherit a vast sum of money . |
| 28 | ‘ Clearly , she never loved him as he did her . |