Example sentences of "she [vb past] give [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That intolerable woman , she thought bitterly , had managed to become president of the Tollemarche Downtown Community Centre by a majority of a single vote , and Mrs Frizzell had had to be content with the vice-presidency , which office she declared gave her all the work and none of the authority . |
| 2 | She decided to give him another chance , this time on her own terms . |
| 3 | He had despised her thoroughly ever since she had given him some dire warnings about the state of his aura , and he felt she would be perfect for this review . |
| 4 | She had given him some newspaper torn into squares and a glass of dark-brown liquid that tasted like spanish water . |
| 5 | She had given him some gift , something which he cherished very dearly . |
| 6 | She had taken to him from the first , and he to her , perhaps , on his part , because she had given him some hot mutton broth and let him eat as much bread as he could manage , which had been half a loaf ; and then she had rigged him out in odd things . |
| 7 | She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important . |
| 8 | Pigeons , butterfly , bantams , Maman , Aunt Tossie — she had given her all to each , only Dada was left . |
| 9 | ‘ Love , ’ she said , promptly , for she had given it some thought . |
| 10 | Oh I did n't know she she really when she said give it some . |