Example sentences of "[noun sg] she had given " in BNC.
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| 1 | June Bascombe having given her report as Society Chairman thanked Kay Evans for the invaluable support she had given to the Society for so many years and presented her with a book token . |
| 2 | Then in case she had given an impression that London was not as good as here , she added , ‘ But there 's plenty of cabs . ’ |
| 3 | There was no emotion in his voice ; but I was thinking of Alison , of that last look she had given me . |
| 4 | A cheque for the exact amount of money she had given Ryan . |
| 5 | The case does , however , demonstrate that , notwithstanding the absence of any actual undue influence and any actual misrepresentation , equities arose between the wife and her husband and , through Mr. Bruce , the wife and the bank that prevented the bank from enforcing against the wife the security she had given . |
| 6 | And she had also forgotten the stern lecture she had given herself earlier , she thought despairingly . |
| 7 | He could tell , from the way she had hesitated and from the smile she had given . |
| 8 | Phoebe , on the other hand , suddenly could not remember what false name she had given when she made the appointment . |
| 9 | She liked to tease Alix about her hair , which was forever wispily descending from its large wooden slide : Toni 's own curled neatly in angelic dyed blonde braids , and sometimes on request she had given Alix lessons in hair management , but Alix could not , would not learn . |
| 10 | Quietly as a mouse , Lalage picked her up and , candlestick in hand , went carefully through the darkened house to the hall door where she waited , the candle flame blowing flat and sideways , until Nettie came back , grateful and apologetic for the trouble she had given . |
| 11 | But when the woman she had given Cara 's card to hove into view her heartbeats steadied , for the person who accompanied her was not male but was a pinafore-clad woman of about the same age who , duster in hand , had obviously been brought away from her cleaning duties . |
| 12 | Before they had parted on the Flamingo she had given Ernest the name of the boardinghouse where the Carsons had made arrangements to stay , and he had promised to write to her the minute he and Charlotte arrived at their destination . |
| 13 | ‘ Pawing ! ’ she exclaimed , and illogically started to feel angry that this swine of a man she had given her heart to should still be so ready to think the worst of her . |
| 14 | He had never been to a theatre in London , but he knew now , after the performance she had given a few minutes ago , that Mother Bombie was the greatest actress in the world . |
| 15 | I remember Chung telling me of the performance she had given with Tennstedt some years ago , a special experience for her , and this subsequent occasion resulted in a collaboration comparably searching and intense . |
| 16 | All turned to ashes because he had not trusted her , or the love she had given him . |
| 17 | And there the mirror she had given Ruth . |
| 18 | With the information she had given him , he approached the Fleming house in Queen Charlotte 's Alley in the hope of seeing Peter on his own without the disturbing presence of Sarah . |
| 19 | As she acknowledged the formal expression of thanks for the information she had given , she consoled herself with the near-certainty that they knew most of it already . |
| 20 | Several of those hawks could have taken off and never returned , but they did not ; the falconer could rely on the training and the care she had given them . |
| 21 | That would be a poor return for all the care she had given him , all the comfort , all the support . |
| 22 | Neither Shane nor Bernadette condemned the 25-year-old abductor for the torment she had given them . |
| 23 | Last year when one of them had left after only a fortnight she had given Nurse Rose a travelling clock and a nearly full bottle of Rochas ' Femme . |
| 24 | Addressing the Boys ' Brigade that very Sunday , the Rev. Johnston McKay told them of the lady who , surprised by the sum raised for the clock she had given to be sold for church funds , exclaimed that she did not know she had so much to give . |
| 25 | She left Philip to his labours , thinking that this time she had given him the money for the materials but none for his labour . |
| 26 | Last year for Christmas she had given Louise a red rubber medical bathmat for the aged . |
| 27 | During the day , Erika wondered what her mother wanted her for , but after two hours in the gym she had given up wondering , and , indeed , had forgotten about it . |
| 28 | Vass pocketed the envelope she had given him . |