Example sentences of "[conj] she give " in BNC.

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1 At the Red Cross warehouse , we were met by Stoyaeka who drove us to her house where she gave us a meal of soup , bread , stew and dumplings , all washed down with a very palatable local red wine .
2 Matt put in , ‘ Departing guests pay their accounts at the office , where she gives them a receipt , and Ling takes his list of commodities to her — things to be ordered for the kitchen , you understand . ’
3 Subject to the Statement of Pensions Policy which will be issued to the successful candidate , the appointee will be deemed to be in membership of the above pension scheme until such time as he or she gives notice in writing to exercise the right not to be a member of the scheme
4 Bias may creep in through the wording of questions ( which may be ambiguous , unintelligible or suggestive of a particular answer ) , through the careless recording of answers , through the interviewer 's ( perhaps unwitting ) influence over response-patterns and through a general failure of the interviewer to establish the kind of rapport with the respondent that enables him or her to give truthful answers on personal matters .
5 Perhaps she even got Grandma thinking the same , not realizing that Grandma was a person who needed the near-replica of her childhood to make a background for her life ; and that although she gave , she also received .
6 Although she gave no hint of it , she liked what she saw .
7 Although she gave up this job eight years ago , she has a lasting identification with it .
8 Not that she gave a damn , but Lucy 's mind was obviously on him .
9 But her sister begged her so hard not to leave her and to go on sleeping with her that she gave way .
10 Authorative first crime novel from a woman so obsessed with violent crime that she gave up crime reporting and got a job in the morgue
11 If Susanna Jennens was alone much of the time , there is no reason to doubt that she gave attention to her kitchen maid and that she encouraged her to read and to write poetry .
12 Oh , before that she gave him strict injunctions to be sure to kill Horrible or he would destroy them all , which was duly done .
13 It was true also that she gave English lessons and that she had applied for a full-time job as an English teacher in a small private school .
14 Despite her eccentricity and the fact that they could n't help laughing at her , the Girls would readily acknowledge that she gave them as much , if not more , affection than they had received from their own parents .
15 The description that she gave matched the one later provided in writing by the Sharmas . ’
16 The baby suddenly revealed its head and thrust its way out of her , so that she gave a great agonised cry .
17 This made me shudder but I was brought back to my own worries when I heard Mum demand that she gave the lump of coal back .
18 Eventually mother was able to reveal that she gave Suzy a packet of biscuits every time she had an argument with her husband .
19 The chief , indeed only , reason for her appearance on the scene is that she gave birth to a ( male ) child !
20 She thinks it 's those gloves that she gave you , keeping you warm . ’
21 It is perhaps interesting that she gave her forwarding address in America as 83 Brattle Street which was , in fact , where Emily Hale lived .
22 In cross-examination she agreed that she gave the police a statement and , when asked how many statements she gave , replied , ‘ I gave one statement to the investigating officer … the day after Paulette was murdered . ’
23 Compared Janet NcCalman alledged charmer and being questioned as to her using of charms confessed that she used one charm for Causing Cows bull ( called eelis dhair ) which she practices by expressing some words over water and that she gave it particularly to one NcAbhrionid in Balulise .
24 Compared Janet NcCalman alledged charmer and being questioned as to her using of charms confessed that she used one charm for Causing Cows bull ( called eelis dhair ) which she practices by expressing some words over water and that she gave it particularly to one NcAbhrionid in Balulise .
25 He lay down on her and penetrated her again so that she gave a cry of relief .
26 But she had an old-fashioned regard for the truth ; and besides it was time that she gave Strauss another chance .
27 Then he 's to get her to admit that she gave Phyllis Henley the key to No. 22 .
28 ‘ She is n't important , never was important — except that she gave me a chance to get close to you again . ’
29 The figures that she gave referred to comparisons with the private sector , not the national health service .
30 Not that she gave a damn .
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