Example sentences of "give her " in BNC.

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1 Licences are needed for other types of brokerage and she argues that it would give her business respectability .
2 He was satisfied the reasons which the mother advanced against adoption were not ones a reasonable mother would advance in the circumstances and were not reasonable reasons and that a reasonable woman in her position would give her consent .
3 Then they took her pay packet away ; they would give her only £5 and she had to go to her sisters and borrow money for her clothes and things .
4 Then after two or three months she had had enough so she did n't give her pay packet in at all .
5 Thingol , Luthien 's father , is so enraged that a mortal should dare to woo his daughter that he says he will only give her hand to Beren if he will wrest one of the Silmarils , or enchanted jewels , from the iron crown of the dark lord Margoth .
6 It would do nicely , the fullness would give her ease of movement .
7 The soft , tight band strapped around her arm was nevertheless a comfort , as the pointer pushing up the dial , achieving a number , was a comfort , too , for now something was being done , someone would give her treatment to ward off the attacks of death .
8 ‘ She 's in a terrible state and she wo n't let them give her sedatives because of the baby . ’
9 Indeed , his view of this independent sovereign as purely a pawn in the French political game was never more clearly seen than in 1556 , when he contemplated marrying her to the English nobleman Edward lord Courtenay , in response to the threat that Philip of Spain , then married to Mary Tudor , would give her sister Elizabeth as a bride to Ferdinand of Austria .
10 But , of course , he would not give her time .
11 Mom would probably give her back teeth to make a picture with McQueen but nobody would cast her if they could get Faye Dunaway .
12 The friends she had made were the dependable , kindly sort of people whose company would give her pleasure and support in the years to come , as their affection towards her , in these last few terrible weeks , had shown so clearly .
13 Either she was a Madonna and people did n't give her credit for being one , or else she was trying to be one and people were trying to stop her or possibly she was being forced to be one against her better judgement .
14 Nutty had once accused him of giving his mare extra feed at night because she was fatter than all the others , but it was true : he did give her extra .
15 Ward objectives will give her guidance in making the most of each allocation .
16 Also , there is the situation where a wife may not feel she can really give her husband a present because the funds she would be spending would actually be his .
17 I 'll give her father a ring .
18 You may find that she will need to lean on you a little for several months to speak and act for her in matters she can not give her full attention to , because she will be quite rightly absorbed for the time being in grieving , which is mentally and emotionally very hard work indeed .
19 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 .
20 If your timing is right , Positive ideas of this kind may well give her hope and encouragement , but they should not be introduced too early in the grieving process , or she may regard them almost as an insult to the depth of her sorrow at a time when she is not yet ready to look to the future .
21 However , I suggested that it would be better for her to come back after another week as this would give her time to think over all that had happened , to listen to the cassette if she wished and to continue to practise her relaxation and visualization techniques .
22 That is Julie Godwin 's legacy and it will give her husband and her daughter strength as they come to terms with her loss .
23 She 'd agree to marry him as part of a partnership — not as some sort of meek , mild bride agreeing to graciously give her hand . ’
24 She believes the plum role with US network NBC will give her ‘ massive exposure and send a signal to film studios that she 's back ’ , say friends .
25 What a shame there is n't yet a product that can give her personality a similarly dramatic boost and uplift .
26 ‘ It is impossible that she can give her full concentration to this case if she is sitting under that sort of threat , ’ he said .
27 And this correspondent , to whom , sadly , I could not reply because she did n't give her full address : ‘ Fantastic , exactly the way I would like my funeral arranged .
28 As she lay in the dark , listening to the moan of the wind above the crash of the waves , she slowly came to the realisation that , although she had lost her father , his spirit would give her strength to go on without him .
29 Although she was penniless , she managed to get back to England : Margery never had much difficulty in finding people who would give her money to go a long , long way away .
30 ‘ Once she was discredited throughout Britain , what judge would give her custody of her children ?
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