Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] gave she " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course I gave her an ‘ A ’ . |
| 2 | One , it was true , still sported a bruise which gave her a rather raffish air , but it was already fading . |
| 3 | From the quick glance he gave her she saw that had surprised him . |
| 4 | It was also the terrible pleasure it gave her when he touched her . |
| 5 | She nibbled the toast he gave her unenthusiastically , but she had to admit it helped — her head was now using muffled drums . |
| 6 | When at last she gained some independence by taking a job which gave her some income of her own , she suddenly put her foot down . |
| 7 | He was fascinated by the corset which gave her a youthful figure and set about reproducing it.In 1968 , they invented the Wonderbra which has been a best-seller for more than 20 years . |
| 8 | And then , somewhere in the house , she heard a sound which gave her a dry , tingling sensation in the mouth like a small , electric shock . |
| 9 | The charity 's annual conference was where she chose to make her first public appearance following the controversy and she broke down in tears at the vote of confidence they gave her . |
| 10 | So she found a place in the old tree which gave her a familiar view of the land . |
| 11 | THE grandfather of Cadbury Flake girl Rachel Brown last night hit out at the ‘ evil ’ person who gave her the designer drug Ecstasy . |
| 12 | Though she 'd never worked in insurance , her potential employers thought her smiling manner and evident efficiency would equip her well for the task , particularly as she appeared a quick learner , and did well in the practical assignment they gave her during the period of the interview itself . |
| 13 | On the second day they gave her a rubber ball attached on a long elastic thread to a wooden bat . |
| 14 | He looked white and tired , and the smile he gave her in greeting was strained . |
| 15 | From the slight smile he gave her she judged him friendly , but dignified ; conscious of his position in the household . |
| 16 | I 'm sorry , ’ he repeated , and the smile he gave her was so gentle that the angry words she had been going to utter died , locked somewhere in her throat . |
| 17 | The smile he gave her was familiar , full of charm , and yet she was now able to see it for what it was ; totally false and lacking in warmth . |
| 18 | After a while he gave her a sidelong glance under his enviable black lashes . |
| 19 | about it and I did n't see her for weekend she gave me her phone number , Saturday morning I gave her a bell , said I would be walking the dog if you want to join me |
| 20 | And the kiss he gave her , deep and demanding , but infinitely tender and loving , told her without words exactly what the deal would be … |
| 21 | You know who the first person who knocked on Mrs. Thatcher 's door in the House of Commons at the start of the Falklands War , or when it was being planned , it was Harold Macmillan , offering any advice , you know , if she could use his advice , and the one bit of advice he gave her was appoint a small War Cabinet to deal with it , and she took that advice . |
| 22 | The red robe they gave her there was the first bright colour she had worn . |
| 23 | In the light of Point Two , Russia was deprived of the sliver of territory which gave her a toe-hold on the Danube . |
| 24 | As his chauffeur drove him back to Blue Ash Farm in the Lincoln , he decided it was love which gave her that special glow , that sparkle , that vivacity which drew the young men round her like flies . |
| 25 | The address he gave her was of a private cinema in the old quarter . |
| 26 | ‘ The police assumed that the money he gave her was his bonus for the Madrid Open and the Italian Championship . ’ |
| 27 | From the look he gave her she thought that must n't happen often . |
| 28 | He did n't actually say the words , but they were implicit in the final look he gave her before disappearing down the companionway . |
| 29 | It was deliberately dismissive , but a scorching anger rose in response to the searingly contemptuous look he gave her . |
| 30 | The look he gave her was angry and he stirred restlessly . |