Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] her " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps he ought to take her home before he embarrassed both of them . |
2 | Any error on her part , however small , and he may remind her that he can go back to Bangladesh and marry again . |
3 | He may beat her — ’ |
4 | Any gynaecological illness , even a Caesarian operation , and he may regard her as unfit for sex and therefore useless : and he will go back to Bangladesh and marry again . |
5 | He should tell her . |
6 | Maybe he should tell her to see a doctor . |
7 | He hesitated , wondered if he should tell her . |
8 | Entering the bedroom , he wondered how much he should tell her — but there was no need for that . |
9 | He wondered if he should tell her how he hankered for nothing outside their life , of how his cup was full enough . |
10 | It was untenable that he should blame her for something that was not her fault . |
11 | But cold reality was but a split second away , and Leith went swiftly from dream world to fury that he should involve her in this sham . |
12 | Oh well , at least he should give her something . |
13 | What could she say to him except that she felt her life — their life together — slipping away ; that whether she survived or slid wearily from her broken body , there was no longer any prospect of happiness for them ; that he should forget her and make his own world without her ? |
14 | She choked out Rosalba 's message , that he should meet her there , in the same place , tomorrow , that he should come , as if to light a candle , and she would be there , doing the same thing , early , before the morning Mass . |
15 | Zen felt he should cover her up . |
16 | Please ! ’ she begged , all pride gone and only the shadow left , the thought of what it would be like if it swallowed her up and he should leave her wrenching the words from between her lips . |
17 | Gillian would have told , perhaps he should let her know , she would pass it on . |
18 | Perhaps he should persuade her to see a doctor . |
19 | It was also understandable that he should hate her for what he thought she was doing , or , rather , helping Garry do . |
20 | And a prodigy that he should receive her there alone . |
21 | He rushed towards her so violently that Miss Fogerty put out her hands to grasp his shoulders before he should butt her to the ground . |
22 | You know , John , I do n't think — and I never have thought — that it 's dramatically convincing that he should , that he should fuck her too , John . " |
23 | A suggestion that he should take her out to lunch , instead , did n't , surprisingly , fall flat . |
24 | He assumed an expression of profound gravity before saying the most pressing question was where he should take her for supper . |
25 | At first his wife never left him , since the doctors had told her that it was vital that he should find her there when he came out of his coma , and then when the immediate danger had passed she visited him three times a day and gave him his meals . |
26 | He thought that he should touch her , offer her comfort . |
27 | Maybe when he had gone — his was a powerful enough presence out here ; she did n't care to think what effect the restricting confines of the cabin might have if he should follow her . |
28 | ‘ It 's nothing , ’ said Owen , wondering whether he should follow her . |
29 | Her eyes filled with a hot prickling that he should humiliate her in public , with half of Venice floating by . |
30 | He should value her , a woman of substance : she had , if not a sack of gold weighing sixty kilos , at least one of the most handsome trunkfuls of linen , drawn-thread-work and crochet table-mats in Ninfania . |