Example sentences of "[vb past] she a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They found 'er a place near 'er daughter in Kent somewhere . ’ |
2 | I visited her a couple of times in the hospital , and then Mr Browne told me she died . |
3 | George asked , and drew her a step deeper into the darkness of the hedge . |
4 | ‘ David did n't like them at all and promised her a clothing allowance , ’ said her friend . |
5 | He promised her a sight of Arfur this morning . |
6 | Then husband Simon promised her an action replay if she could lose weight . |
7 | ' He cast her a look which , she guessed , was calculated to suggest a combination of nostalgia and affection . |
8 | He cast her a look . |
9 | Then her original mentor found her a machine to buy . |
10 | When she was thrown out of her digs he found her a room in Randolph Crescent and to get her on to her feet again paid her rent for a month . |
11 | She was made to heave the hostel and the SSD found her a flat . |
12 | At the same time , Michelle also wanted to return to singing and Dennis found her a job backing Leonard Cohen . |
13 | You know , as she had no family or friends , he was kind enough to pay for her to go to school , and found her a job here with your uncle . |
14 | The gardener found her a length of binding twine in a shed so that she could learn to skip . |
15 | I do n't think the boys ever found her an embarrassment . |
16 | ‘ I phoned her an hour ago , and Grandfather . |
17 | She said you 'd be the I mean , and family when Wendy and that go and er she they had to with a la carte , oh it cost her a bomb ! |
18 | Cancer cost her an eye when she was a baby and it could reoccur . |
19 | It cost her an effort to let him have his way and his will of her . |
20 | The blast had picked her up and dropped her a couple of metres along the ridge . |
21 | But Guy dropped her a note the next day , inviting her to a reception at the mess . |
22 | Tsu Ma studied her a moment , then nodded . |
23 | He studied her a moment , then reached down , shaking her until she woke and turned , looking up at him . |
24 | He studied her a moment , remembering what her cousin , Yin Wu Tsai had said : that she had been born with a woman 's body and yet a man 's soul . |
25 | She clearly felt that Joe and I caused her a lot of trouble , and she frequently complained about it . |
26 | Early in her first premiership it caused her a moment of acute embarrassment . |
27 | And because her bag was light , with only Miss Gemma Dallam 's brown Chinese satin in it , and her hopes as high as she ever allowed them to be , she smiled at everybody else who came her way , the fishmonger , the old-clothes dealer pushing his cart with its flea-ridden bundles ; the organ-grinder whose emaciated monkey , cowering sadly on his shoulder , always caused her a stab of pain : |
28 | Once , when I told her a lie about what I was doing , in order to evade hostile questioning , she said , severely , ‘ You 're growing too like your father . ’ |
29 | Er but anyway er an and the address , full address was you see so a about a week I , I , I wrote , you know , to her and told her a bit about myself and er , you know , about , about seeing the programme etcetera and erm I got a letter did I get a letter back ? |
30 | I told her a cut-down ( but not a Bowdlerized ) version of the story , omitting Toby . |