Example sentences of "who gave her " in BNC.

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1 She was brainy , except for maths , but was blessed with a maths mistress of infinite patience called Miss Walden , who gave her extra lessons .
2 It was said to be the site of the shrine of the goddess Mumba Devi or Maha Amba who gave her name to Bombay .
3 There was an ill-adjusted widow , and an amateur painter who gave her inadequate comfort ; there was a Rabelaisian cripple , paralysed from the waist down .
4 Not only was Sarah Titford 's wedding celebrated in a ‘ socially unregenerate ’ part of London — it also featured a bride who gave her place of abode on the marriage certificate , ominously enough , as ‘ Millbank Prison ’ .
5 The King was much intrigued to see them in the Dolls ' House and enquired who gave her permission .
6 She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service .
7 They were all older men , who gave her little satisfaction : although to be honest , she had n't gone to their beds for gratification .
8 There she met John Rogers Herbert [ q.v. ] , a leading Royal Academician , who gave her valuable advice .
9 Sorry , boys , but the PM has PM T. Here is a woman who gave her five-year-old child away to a stranger in a pub for two barley stouts .
10 Veteran Chris Evert , who gave her name to the tournament , watched the first set of Austin 's match from the stands .
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