Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] she the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Jacqui gurgled something incomprehensible , as Kattina 's tongue shot into her mouth to save her the embarrassment of replying . |
| 3 | Montag 's speech is a desperate attempt to show her the reality of her life . |
| 4 | It would n't do any good to tell her the truth — if it was the truth . |
| 5 | I never had any money to buy her the things she wanted . ’ |
| 6 | Let us wait for some more opportune moment to give her the news that Kokos is back in town . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Aunt Tossie considered if this was the right evening to tell her the news . |
| 9 | But Elaine no longer has a close relationship to give her the support she needs . |
| 10 | She gave Charles the address , and looked so happy and excited when she asked the Stage Door Keeper to get her the Wimbledon number , that he quite forgave her for keeping him hanging about in the draughty passage outside his box . |
| 11 | She rushed up the stairs to the top of the house where she knew her brother 's room was before Nick had a chance to show her the way . |
| 12 | She had scarcely seen the Mercedes that had swung into the drive just as she 'd been about to go out , but by sheer instinct she had swerved to miss it , sparing only a glance in the mirror to tell her the other car was safe before speeding on her way again . |
| 13 | Granny said it gave her someone to talk to when she was baking or doing the housework and Grandad liked to take Morag to the farm next door to show her the hens and pigs and the other animals who lived there . |
| 14 | Whoever he was , and he had still not seen fit to explain that little detail , he was making no effort to afford her the awestruck courtesy to which she was accustomed . |
| 15 | With that she saw me off with an invitation to visit her the next day after school but that I was to tell my parents in case they were worried where I was . |
| 16 | If you lack confidence in your ability to give her the right kind of help and comfort , but really want to do so , you have nothing to fear , because this probably means that you are much better equipped for the task than you imagine . |
| 17 | While he was in no position to read her the Riot Act , it was plain commonsense to discourage her from her present ways . |
| 18 | Xanthe shivered slightly , as Miranda dabbed and ran on , ‘ Will you or your ma promise to read her the letter if I write her one ? |
| 19 | He skipped along the corridors and went to see Matron to tell her the good news . |