Example sentences of "give her [art] " in BNC.

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1 Why should n't Fanshawe just have said to his wife , ‘ This young lady has missed her last train and since she lives in London I said we 'd give her a lift ’ ?
2 ‘ Could you give her a message ? ’
3 ‘ Directly I 've stripped her you can give her a good sanding .
4 Do n't you love your grandmother enough to come downstairs and give her a little goodbye kiss ? ’
5 It was clearly to France 's advantage to advance her south-eastern frontier by the acquisition of Savoy and Nice , while the building of railways in the region would give her a strong economic and strategic position in northern and central Italy .
6 Knowing the mountains were there , Martha passed hours gazing upwards , waiting for a break in the curtain of vapour that would give her a view to the summit , her attention fixed at that mysterious level where the mist descended on the tree-tops and blotted out the perspective entirely .
7 ‘ I 've told her we 'll give her a lift as far as Malaga and that 's what we 'll do . ’
8 And if she does n't go right away , I 'll just give her a little motion on her rear and that 's about all .
9 ‘ Well I thought we might give her a spin on Friday night , ’ Yanto answered with a grin .
10 If she had the nerve , the sheer bloody brass neck , to do that , then maybe he 'd give her a few minutes .
11 She knew she was n't welcome in Hester 's house but Mrs Johnson would give her a bed for the night .
12 Perhaps you 'd like her to change places wi' me , so as you can give her a cuddle in the night ? ’
13 But in front of the other pupils Mother Francis had made an iron-hard rule that Eve must never be seen to do anything which would give her a different status .
14 Tell Laura , and I 'll give her a call myself . ’
15 It was to be the first in a long line of pay battles that would give her a reputation for being one of the toughest negotiators in the business .
16 CANCER drug campaigner Janet Murray has had the first tablets which may give her a chance of a normal life .
17 ‘ She will , my dear , I promise , but you must give her a chance .
18 Deardrie , should I give her a rocket , or just wait for a postcard ?
19 I tell you , if she was out in Hollywood they would send her to one of those beauty farms , where they starve them and batter them about and knock them into shape ; then they would give her a plastic nose , or make the one she 's got more pointed , put false eyelashes on her , give her hair an expert cut , and walla ! she 'd be a sensation .
20 ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’
21 She let him give her a hug , kissed him lightly .
22 ‘ Why do n't you give her a right-hander ?
23 He can give her a lift on the back of his scooter . ’
24 Well but they should give her a soli , the name of a solicitor .
25 could give her a ring , find out what school she 's at and then
26 There she might find someone who did n't mind employing a traveller to clean out a stable or a pig-sty , or perhaps a kindly old woman might give her a crust .
27 Topaz Chilcott would give her a sly looks She 'd been told by Tipper , who would n't leave the subject alone , that all tinkers were sly .
28 If she was his daughter he 'd give her a smack she would n't forget in a hurry .
29 I 'd better give her a ring , I suppose . ’
30 So , while you may well have some trait or peculiarity about her that will give her a mark of distinction , this must be something that does not disqualify her from maximum general sympathy .
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