Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] give her " in BNC.
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| 1 | The throw took her by surprise , was sharp and strong , and went a little wide , so that it was only the experience of three younger brothers that gave her quick enough reflexes to shoot an arm out sideways to take the catch . |
| 2 | We 've got to go there tomorrow , so ’ — he took his hand from the wheel and gave her a quick pat — ‘ put your neb under your wing until after the holidays and see what transpires then . ’ |
| 3 | The ensuing exchange over the months turned the whole cast of Balzac 's Comédie Humaine into Katherine 's familiars and gave her an awareness of greed and ambition , love and betrayal far beyond her years . |
| 4 | The woman at the door raised weary , gold-lidded eyes and gave her an anonymous welcoming smile . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake . |
| 7 | He shrugged his broad shoulders and gave her a warm smile . |
| 8 | They shared a commiserating smile , and Mick put his arm around her shoulders and gave her a friendly hug . |
| 9 | ‘ Of course , that 's it , chérie , ’ said Lapointe , putting an arm round the fräulein and giving her a squeeze . |
| 10 | then mum said are n't you gon na say hello to mummy and give her a kiss , so she went ugh , and every time we asked her anything she kept going what have you lost ? |
| 11 | As their eyes met , Yanto sensed a spart of recognition and gave her a broad smile to help her recollect . |
| 12 | I went to see Suor Eusebia and gave her a message to deliver to Eric when the attention of the carabinieri was else where . |
| 13 | Shiona watched it , reflecting that the reason for her sensitivity was that her private life was the only area of her existence that gave her absolutely no satisfaction at all . |
| 14 | Hidden away , pushed to the darker recesses of her mind , it was a tangible presence that gave her a degree of comfort in the terrible loneliness of her marriage . |
| 15 | ‘ Well … it was her feet that gave her away . ’ |
| 16 | Some people do n't stop when she asks them for money , but most people think for a bit and then dig in their pockets and give her summat . |
| 17 | Thacker put his hands back in his pockets and gave her a pitying look . |
| 18 | She did , however , slip next door to May and gave her a rough sketch of what had happened , right up to the Syrup of Figs . |
| 19 | Morgan dipped in a little bow and gave her his best smile . |
| 20 | On Friday at school he passed Nutty in the corridor and gave her a fierce stare to remind her about their appointment and she said , ‘ I have n't forgotten , ’ in an aggrieved voice . |
| 21 | Janet … came running in , flung her arms round Cookie and gave her a smacking kiss . |
| 22 | I jump to my feet and give her a hug , and she pats my back . |
| 23 | He slipped an arm around her waist and gave her an affectionate squeeze . |
| 24 | Her unmarried daughters Florence , Bertha and Jessie , however , lived at home and gave her what comfort they could . |
| 25 | After three months in hospital he returns to the car park , seeks out the girl and gives her another ticket with time left on it . |
| 26 | It was a very helpful preparation and gave her a first real taste of teaching . |
| 27 | Luke ignored the heavy sarcasm and gave her a cool look . |
| 28 | The landlord then relented in part and gave her back the keys to the bedsit . |
| 29 | Each morning her mother drew Emma 's attention to the chart and gave her a lot of praise and attention while she selected a sticker for her good behaviour . |
| 30 | He kissed Amelia and gave her a Christmas card . |