Example sentences of "and [verb] [vb pp] her [art] " in BNC.

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1 And the law of probability seemed , for once , to have slipped up , and to have permitted her a striking piece of good luck .
2 A male friend had tried to dissuade Hale from seeking a much needed job and had given her a thousand dollars to buy ‘ the most beautiful dress in New York ’ , telling her that what she needed was to find a rich husband .
3 Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative .
4 for , in her face and in her voice , and in her touch , she gave the assurance that suffering had been stronger than Miss Havisham 's teachings , and had given her a heart to understand what his heart used to be .
5 A long , indented coastline , with many harbours on both the Atlantic and the Mediterranean , gave her easy access to the oceans and had made her the economic centre of the world .
6 The boy genius had been singularly unforthcoming and had told her no more regarding his revolutionary schemes .
7 She told Anne that the man , Ronald , had sent a taxi to take her to the dance and had bought her a casket of chocolates as they went in , but she had felt uneasy several times during the evening .
8 She rented rooms from a woman whose husband died in Suez and had left her a small income and a house in Whitcher Place .
9 Hillary Clinton 's critics say she is way to the left of her husband in her political views and have dubbed her the ‘ Winnie Mandela of American politics . ’
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