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

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1 She was a peach , he thought lovingly , a perfect peach , and all his , provided he was satisfied after giving her a run on the highway .
2 Anyway , this somebody must of given her the idea , I think it was our local doctor oh you 'll be alright you know , you have to have to have them in forty eight hours you see so
3 What she did n't like , and what very seriously worried her , was the way , after long moments of giving her a cold-eyed stare , Naylor Massingham should suddenly look at her with such a degree of pleasantness that she just knew she was n't going to like what was going through his brain .
4 She was standing straight , looking in his direction but seemingly through him , and the strange look on her face brought him around fully , and he was about to speak , not with the intention of giving her the true version of why he wanted to volunteer , for it was n't in him to hurt her to that extent , but she turned from him and , quietly opening the door , went out .
5 The poor little rich girl who got into the FBI through her father 's influence and who would now be married to some rich Miami socialite had it not been for the timely intervention of Colonel Philpott , who was pressed into giving her a job with UNACO .
6 So OK , without too much effort she had offended Ven Gajdusek , it seemed , but he most definitely had said he would think about giving her the interview !
7 And the marriage is likely to be far happier than if she is working flat out while she is at home and blaming her husband for giving her no help .
8 Speaking as the operation began , Mr Barnett thanked the person who gave permission for the donation : ‘ I know that Aisling , even if she does not survive , would want me to express my eternal gratitude to them for giving her the chance to live . ’
9 ‘ Wherever she goes , she carries the banner of her state 's claim to Ulster , and I do n't believe this council should play any part in giving her a platform . ’
10 A female friend of mine used a particularly effective trick for discouraging men who persisted in giving her the eye on trains or buses .
11 He coughed a little nervously , before giving her a last look .
12 If she were his mother , and he let himself be shot without giving her a last chance of looking into his eyes ?
13 He strode away without giving her a chance to speak , leaving her with the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered .
14 ‘ Ah , Rachel , ’ he said without giving her a chance to say what she had come for .
15 Unlike many of the top jockeys , he found time to talk to Kelly without giving her the immediate impression that he wanted to sleep with her , although if his reputation was only half true then he did .
16 This has to be suggested to her with some care , without giving her the impression that you think her sudden collapse into illness is in any way imminent or inevitable ; and it should not be suggested at all if it is felt that it might upset or frighten her .
17 Without giving her an opportunity to reply , she went on , ‘ As for yourself , I have the most splendid notion !
18 Catching sight of Catherine he insisted on giving her a piece .
19 But Peter had insisted on giving her the earrings as an engagement present , with the promise that a ring would soon follow .
20 ’ One of them once said the only thing that came close to giving her the same thrill she got from shoplifting was having sex in a public place — you know it 's wrong and you might be caught , but it feels great , ’ adds Liz .
21 I 'm gon na give her the chance , twenty four for two .
22 Perhaps she would be angry if , by trying to impose responsibility on her daughter by giving her the vote , we were also taking from her the only comfort which she has , namely that when she is older she will change all that .
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