Example sentences of "[conj] give her [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And all the men wanted to take Aileen dancing or give her presents . |
| 2 | There was something in his voice that gave her hope . |
| 3 | Ironically , it was Artemesia 's horrendous experience that gave her talent focus , strength and direction — hence her paintings of heroic women and paintings that capture the disturbing sense of sexual threat and graphic display of woman 's vengence — voicing Artemesia Gentileschi 's own anger and rage . ’ |
| 4 | Her face was rather pinched , tapering to a pointed chin that gave her features a look of severity not mirrored in her voice . |
| 5 | She had dabbed powder over her lipstick to rob it of its bright crimson lustre , and she had forgotten the little pink patches of rouge that gave her cheeks their rosy healthy glow . |
| 6 | That was another thing that gave her pleasure ; to listen to Ben playing his whistle . |
| 7 | Oh , yes , she 'd had relationships — light , amiable things that gave her pleasure while they lasted , and no pain when they ended . |
| 8 | Tasteless ridicule of her religion should be absolutely forbidden in the family circle ; not only has she a right to her own beliefs , but an attack on them would be an attack on something that gives her strength and comfort and , best of all , hope as she nears the end of her life . |
| 9 | And she had asked him what would have happened to her if she had not had these good friends who had come to her aid and given her shelter , and when , in the form of an excuse , his answer had been , did n't she realize that he was distracted ? she had come back with , did n't he realize he had almost killed a man , that he was lucky he was n't in gaol now answering a charge of murder ? |
| 10 | She was paid four shillings a week and given her midday meal . |
| 11 | ‘ Tomorrow , ’ he repeated sharply , ‘ after you have seen la Principessa , after you have sat with her and given her pleasure . |
| 12 | What pleased her enormously was that over these garments Tina actually wore one of the patchwork aprons she had made and given her years before , with little hope of their ever being used . |
| 13 | Cllr Kidd was awarded £7,850 in back pay and given her job back last month . |
| 14 | They were really much more than just bike rides , for Granny , who lived with the family , had told her the story of St. George and given her books about Brownies , and Brenda rode along the country lanes make-believing she was the knight riding to rescue the princess from the dragon . |
| 15 | However , so erm she asked me if I 'd go up and give her hand to sort things out , so I was up on the Friday morning and I said well you better phone the corporation and tell them that you 're moving out on Saturday morning . |
| 16 | A female was believed to come back after a night 's hunt and give her milk to whichever baby grabbed her teat first . |
| 17 | To give a better understanding of how Schmincke 's Soft Pastels perform , we asked Jackie to outline her working methods and give her judgement on the Schmincke range : ‘ Working with pastels is , for me , a constant joy : I am hooked ! |
| 18 | If she had n't been Mrs Arbuthnot , he 'd have told anyone else to stop spoiling her and give her work to do around the house . |
| 19 | You know , the one I told you about — She asked me to cut her toenails and give her feet a wash . ’ |
| 20 | Yes , for twenty shillings I 'll take her in and give her house-room . |
| 21 | This will introduce the student to the speciality of the ward , and give her time for preparation . |
| 22 | Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her . |
| 23 | Soon she will come out of the shed and give her orders . |
| 24 | I am glad — as you must be — that she has her adoring courtier , to take care of her in her old age , and to give her gallantry and flattery and sweets . |
| 25 | William of Jumièges says that Cnut married her after having her brought from the city before the siege ended and giving her weight in gold and silver before the whole army , but his chronology here is suspect , as he places the battle of Auxendunum ( presumably Assandun , 18 October ) before Æthelred 's death on 23 April , and the more contemporary Chronicle date of mid-1017 for the marriage is preferable . |
| 26 | He kept her company and gave her support when she was pregnant and did n't like to go out . |
| 27 | ‘ He went to the auld mither and gave her money . |
| 28 | She went to the counter and gave her order , then as she sat down again , she said , ‘ I mean it , Sophie . |
| 29 | So he made haste , and gave her water to drink in his helmet . |
| 30 | I met her once on one of my off-duty bookshop prowls , took pity on her and gave her lunch . |