Example sentences of "and give her " in BNC.

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1 And she had asked him what would have happened to her if she had not had these good friends who had come to her aid and given her shelter , and when , in the form of an excuse , his answer had been , did n't she realize that he was distracted ? she had come back with , did n't he realize he had almost killed a man , that he was lucky he was n't in gaol now answering a charge of murder ?
2 They were really much more than just bike rides , for Granny , who lived with the family , had told her the story of St. George and given her books about Brownies , and Brenda rode along the country lanes make-believing she was the knight riding to rescue the princess from the dragon .
3 When she was rescued by the local authorities and given her present welfare flat , she asked that her address be kept a secret .
4 She was paid four shillings a week and given her midday meal .
5 The doctor had come and given her two tablets to take , he had said there was n't a thing wrong with he that would n't be wrong with any red-blooded girl who had seen a fatal accident .
6 What pleased her enormously was that over these garments Tina actually wore one of the patchwork aprons she had made and given her years before , with little hope of their ever being used .
7 Their father had always indulged her every whim , and she was so pretty that all her life she had been admired and given her own way .
8 There was no evidence of actual impropriety , you see , but Puddephat admitted he 'd been friendly with the girl and given her extra coaching .
9 ‘ Tomorrow , ’ he repeated sharply , ‘ after you have seen la Principessa , after you have sat with her and given her pleasure .
10 Cllr Kidd was awarded £7,850 in back pay and given her job back last month .
11 In the early months of her grief , you and her other helpers may need to listen endlessly and give her quiet comfort during her episodes of extreme anguish and emotional excursions into the past .
12 However , so erm she asked me if I 'd go up and give her hand to sort things out , so I was up on the Friday morning and I said well you better phone the corporation and tell them that you 're moving out on Saturday morning .
13 You know , the one I told you about — She asked me to cut her toenails and give her feet a wash . ’
14 Her balance was very poor ; she could not stand up on her own , because strong associated reactions would pull her left side over ; her left Achilles tendon was extremely tight ; her left shoulder was very painful ; her arm was pulled into a bent position , with the hand tightly closed in a fist ( flexor spasm ) ; she could hardly sit up straight because of the severe spastic muscle pull on the left side of her body ; her mother had to push Dawn everywhere in her wheelchair , and give her total nursing support .
15 This will introduce the student to the speciality of the ward , and give her time for preparation .
16 In other words , we must motivate our learner to think , and give her ample opportunity to do so .
17 If she had n't been Mrs Arbuthnot , he 'd have told anyone else to stop spoiling her and give her work to do around the house .
18 To give a better understanding of how Schmincke 's Soft Pastels perform , we asked Jackie to outline her working methods and give her judgement on the Schmincke range : ‘ Working with pastels is , for me , a constant joy : I am hooked !
19 Yes , for twenty shillings I 'll take her in and give her house-room .
20 A female was believed to come back after a night 's hunt and give her milk to whichever baby grabbed her teat first .
21 Soon she will come out of the shed and give her orders .
22 Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her .
23 Er or shall I leave her a piece up there and give her her tea cos she knows it 's ready ?
24 She wrote eighteen more novels , none of them distinguished or now read , enabling her to live alone in relative comfort for sixty years and to give her only son the best upper-class education that her country could provide at that time .
25 I am glad — as you must be — that she has her adoring courtier , to take care of her in her old age , and to give her gallantry and flattery and sweets .
26 Gloucester undertook to settle the countess ' debts to a total of £240 and to give her unspecified sums for the performance of her last will .
27 By a summons dated 10 April 1992 the local authority sought orders against W. and her aunt , who shared with the local authority parental responsibility for her , that leave be given to move her to such establishment as the Official Solicitor might approve and to give her medical treatment without her consent .
28 Gloucester undertook to settle the countess ' debts to a total of £240 and to give her unspecified sums for the performance of her last will .
29 William of Jumièges says that Cnut married her after having her brought from the city before the siege ended and giving her weight in gold and silver before the whole army , but his chronology here is suspect , as he places the battle of Auxendunum ( presumably Assandun , 18 October ) before Æthelred 's death on 23 April , and the more contemporary Chronicle date of mid-1017 for the marriage is preferable .
30 Rachel relaxed , grateful , and gave her usual careful consideration to the matters before the meeting ; calmly ploughing through the minutiae and bureaucratic red tape of museum management , making the sort of useful contributions that she had made at any such meeting in the last twenty years .
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