Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] give her " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leaving the soap has also given her much more personal freedom . |
| 2 | It is only now , in middle age , that joy is beginning to develop in her heart , as she begins to realize that God has truly given her the gift of life . |
| 3 | I 'd better give her a ring , I suppose . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd better give her a hand or she 'll sulk . |
| 5 | If you want our marriage to have any chance of success you 'd better give her the sack first thing on Monday morning ! ’ |
| 6 | The melodrama of it appealed to her sense of the ridiculous , and she hastily stifled a laugh as a youth passing inside gave her an odd look . |
| 7 | She 'd even given her a bed in her own place , brought her in like a waif from the streets in a gesture of stern and unsentimental charity . |
| 8 | " I came here to give her a present . |
| 9 | Anne raised her hands in a placatory gesture and came across to give her a comforting hug . |
| 10 | Her father then leaned forward to give her a little shake . |
| 11 | He had certainly researched Grantham and Marsh and the testimonial Sebastian had purportedly given her was in line with the high regard in which she had been told she was held by the company , although she 'd hardly expected to be given such a glowing recommendation . |
| 12 | Somebody had apparently given her the matchbook and she had been carrying it around with her ever since . ’ |
| 13 | Her step-father had already given her a ten-shilling note and told her to keep her mouth shut about it , mind . |
| 14 | He looked up now as she entered — Freddie had already given her a spare key — and said , pleasantly enough , ‘ Hello , Liza . |
| 15 | I 've just given her twenty pounds , she 's got no change so she 's going to drop me the pound in . |
| 16 | He had just given her the chocolates and she had kissed him . |
| 17 | And to point out to her now that she did n't know the right thing to do when visiting people like the Kirkleys would be , in a way , against the advice she had just given her , although it was n't to do with talking ; more like behaviour and deportment or some such . |
| 18 | The bruiser had just given her a growling look . |
| 19 | In the second column , she filled in the address Bridget had just given her — Cherry Cottage , Buckland Dinham , Somerset . |
| 20 | He had just given her a triumph and had got no more reaction than if he had held a door open for her . |
| 21 | In those moments , those final moments as he took her and reached ecstasy , she had been able to believe he loved her , felt something for her ; and , though she knew he did not , she was moved , wanted to retain those precious moments which he had just given her when he had finally stripped the mask away and let her see how human he was as he merged with her and lost himself inside her . |
| 22 | She had never held a baby before that was not a fat , well-dressed , sweet-smelling thing , but not one of them had ever given her the strange sense of fulfilment which the pitiful scrap of humanity in her arms , wrapped in the square which she had earlier scissored from her petticoat , did . |
| 23 | Nothing in the whole of her life had ever given her so much pleasure as this . |
| 24 | He looked drawn now , Ruth thought , and wondered if he had ever given her a thought since Seville . |
| 25 | She had not before entered the Tower precincts , although its grim-visaged exterior as seen from the river , particularly during the dark days of winter , had frequently given her a sense of foreboding . |
| 26 | Perhaps he had simply given her the benefit of the doubt . |
| 27 | She was herself a cripple , constantly in need of the sort of attention her husband had regularly given her in the evenings . |
| 28 | I 've never given her enough sympathy . |
| 29 | But what she had seen had certainly given her a shock . |
| 30 | He had never given her a vast amount , anyway . |