Example sentences of "[noun] and gave her a " in BNC.

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1 We 've got to go there tomorrow , so ’ — he took his hand from the wheel and gave her a quick pat — ‘ put your neb under your wing until after the holidays and see what transpires then . ’
2 He shrugged his broad shoulders and gave her a warm smile .
3 They shared a commiserating smile , and Mick put his arm around her shoulders and gave her a friendly hug .
4 As their eyes met , Yanto sensed a spart of recognition and gave her a broad smile to help her recollect .
5 I went to see Suor Eusebia and gave her a message to deliver to Eric when the attention of the carabinieri was else where .
6 Thacker put his hands back in his pockets and gave her a pitying look .
7 She did , however , slip next door to May and gave her a rough sketch of what had happened , right up to the Syrup of Figs .
8 On Friday at school he passed Nutty in the corridor and gave her a fierce stare to remind her about their appointment and she said , ‘ I have n't forgotten , ’ in an aggrieved voice .
9 Janet … came running in , flung her arms round Cookie and gave her a smacking kiss .
10 It was a very helpful preparation and gave her a first real taste of teaching .
11 Luke ignored the heavy sarcasm and gave her a cool look .
12 Each morning her mother drew Emma 's attention to the chart and gave her a lot of praise and attention while she selected a sticker for her good behaviour .
13 He kissed Amelia and gave her a Christmas card .
14 The man wiped his hands ineffectually on his hips and gave her a limp handshake .
15 He lifted his dark head and gave her a penetrating stare , noted her expression , and asked swiftly , ‘ What relationship did you think I meant ? ’
16 Carole turned her head and gave her a broad smile .
17 A judge was divorced by his wife because he had taken to the idea that she was possessed by the devil and gave her a thump or two to drive Satan out .
18 William smiled at his wife and gave her a large wink .
19 ‘ Off you go , little girl , ’ he said briskly , released the reins and gave her a slap across the haunches .
20 He was godfather to a child born in a Bakerloo Line train and gave her a silver christening mug when she was named Thelma Ursula Beatrice Eleanor .
21 He searched in his pocket and gave her a box of England 's Glory .
22 It is hard to describe the feeling I had as I persuaded her scaly old feet on to my finger and gave her a dose of my very own medicine .
23 His matter of factness suddenly evaporated , and he took her in his arms and gave her a passionate kiss which said : ‘ I 'm glad you 're coming . ’
24 He looked at Caroline and gave her a smile that never reached his eyes .
25 He walked Eleanor to the station in silence and gave her a parting hug .
26 He raised his eyebrows and gave her a cool stare .
27 He rested his hand on her shoulder and gave her a long kiss on the lips .
28 Then he eased her back on to the chaise-longue and gave her a stern look .
29 First she bathed Rachel and gave her a feed before settling her down , then she washed and changed , combing out her long fair hair and setting it on top of her head again .
30 He went to his mother and gave her a rare kiss .
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