Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] she the " in BNC.

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1 A sudden drop in the wind told her the worst was over .
2 Their flickering light showed her the way down the hall to where she placed another candle in an alcove and then , with matches in hand , she walked towards the living-room .
3 The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything .
4 Jacqui gurgled something incomprehensible , as Kattina 's tongue shot into her mouth to save her the embarrassment of replying .
5 Dot gave her the violet-patterned hanky that used to belong to Henrietta Forbes-Read to wipe her eyes .
6 One Friday morning the sergeant in charge of Eva 's brigade gave her the task of cleaning the brass window winders and door handles in the assembly hall .
7 The action gave her the moments she needed to adjust , to assess her own feelings .
8 Her research on Artemesia continued and having her idea for this play excepted by Soho Poly 's Blueprint young writers programme gave her the chance to take the play into its performance phase by Workstage
9 Daddy and Mummy greeted her the next morning .
10 Montag 's speech is a desperate attempt to show her the reality of her life .
11 It would n't do any good to tell her the truth — if it was the truth .
12 ‘ But the driver told her the cost had risen by 1p the previous day .
13 Acquired expertise and skill give her the confidence to make the choices that will shape her future .
14 Her defiance gave her the courage to lift her eyes to his for the first time , and she saw the surprise and sudden uncertainty that flashed across them .
15 Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool .
16 Her first marriage gave her the freedom to compose , and by the time of Gramatté 's death Stokowski was booking here to play some of her own compositions under his direction .
17 That was puzzling Claudia , but a moment 's reflection gave her the answer .
18 I never had any money to buy her the things she wanted . ’
19 In Soho , hell-bent on a good time , her tremendous vitality made her the female counterpart of Minton .
20 There was no answer to her gibe , and , despite the fact that the fumes in the room told her the substance on her hair was likely to blind her if it made contact , she sat up and risked opening one eye .
21 Let us wait for some more opportune moment to give her the news that Kokos is back in town .
22 There was no doctor , no magic seer to give her the golden branch and lead her into the underworld , only yet another pretty young woman , the radiological technician .
23 Funny , but even though she knew Delaney , Lawton and Forster were engaging Mahon — she could hear gun fire — the empty shadowy corridors of the place gave her the creeps .
24 Matadial 's statement of 12 January 1987 , like her deposition , did not mention the conversations in 1986 but did refer to that of 9 January 1987 , but her account in the statement of her telephone call on 11 January was that , when her husband gave her the receiver , she recognised the voice of the defendant who said , ‘ I have just shot Paulette .
25 The state court said the state 's ‘ unqualified interest in life ’ should prevail over their assertion that her right to privacy gave her the right to die gracefully .
26 Aunt Tossie considered if this was the right evening to tell her the news .
27 ‘ Why does n't her nephew send her the money for the fare ? ’ asked Mary , one of the Sprites , who had often done a good turn for Miss Miggs .
28 But Elaine no longer has a close relationship to give her the support she needs .
29 Her unique closeness to the king gave her the influence of a special potens , to whom others appealed that she " suggest to the king " on their behalf .
30 Britain 's role in the Berlin air-lift earned her the accolade of a staunch and like-minded ally .
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