Example sentences of "[subord] she [vb mod] give " in BNC.
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1 | Robbie could n't tell what he was thinking , but her mind was only on the goal ahead , some private spot where their lovemaking could be renewed , where she could give herself up to him and all the promised delights his body offered hers . |
2 | Lionel had mentioned her only once : ‘ Florence , Flora rather — we had to be careful not to ask of her more than she could give — ’ and had left Lily to puzzle out the meaning . |
3 | Amy 's three tomorrow , so she 'll give them to her tomorrow , she |
4 | Into Lucy 's keeping , so she could give it to him and with it , he could challenge the system that had tormented him and millions of the innocent . |
5 | She looked back at the cupboard , wondering if she ought to give any other heart drugs . |
6 | very lucky if she 'll give it to you . |
7 | so I thought as soon as I can get to see her I 'll see if she 'll give Jim my , I thought an aran cardigan |
8 | One day Hugh came into the bathroom while Myra was washing and offered to give her a present if she would give him a hug and a kiss . |
9 | I was able to follow up that evening , for my father gave me a lovely chrysanthemum bloom from his greenhouse and the next day I took it to her home and asked her mother , who opened the door to my rather nervous knock , if she would give it to her daughter . |
10 | She was damned if she would give in so easily . |
11 | ‘ The one about absence making the heart grow fonder of the girl next door , ’ Lucy quipped , the words slipping out before she could give them sufficient consideration . |