Example sentences of "[verb] she [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want her to give you the name of the man responsible . ’ |
| 2 | I read it in one twenty-minute sitting , howled like a baby for ten more minutes , then phoned the producer and practically begged her to give me the job . |
| 3 | As I had requested , I had Pauline for massage ; I always find she gives me the best massage I have anywhere in the world . |
| 4 | ‘ I reckon she told him the youngest boy was his worked on him that way . |
| 5 | Meryl wrote to tell us of Lena 's general kindness , saying she found her the most helpful and patient person she knew . |
| 6 | ( For instance , one veteran listed a pair of jogging shoes left behind on the islands among his painful memories : another recalled a letter he wrote to his girlfriend from the trenches , asking her to tell me the truth , if she did n't love me any more or was going out with another boy ’ . ) ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You mean her telling him the way she did ? ’ |
| 8 | I mean , I expect she knew how you felt about the only things worth having being the things you 'd worked hard for and earned for yourself , so you would n't want her to leave you the house ] But she did n't want you to think she 'd forgotten you , or that she was just being spiteful , or something … ’ |
| 9 | I guessed where she had been , but I made her tell me the whole story . |
| 10 | One of the Germans stationed in the house got suspicious of Antoinette hanging about near the cellar door and made her give him the key and go down there with him so he could see what she was hiding . |
| 11 | Juliet was remembering Celia 's frightened voice as she asked her to tell her the blood results before anyone else . |
| 12 | No , it took she gave me the Times . |
| 13 | His eyes were intent , the golden gaze compelling , almost willing her to give him the answer he wanted ; his features were uncompromising in their strength . |
| 14 | Silently he applauded her fortitude , wanting to hold her to give her the solace he knew she needed . |
| 15 | When Giorgio had descended on us that day in the train he had asked her to advance him the money to build the new car , and when she had turned him down he was furious . |
| 16 | Your only hope is to find Madame V — and pray the letter Beatrix sent her contains what the kidnappers want . ’ |
| 17 | On Joe 's previous leave he had noticed how quiet and unhappy she seemed , and persuaded her to tell him the reason . |
| 18 | Still I think she gave you the sign for we are going out . |
| 19 | What did she care what the Princesse thought , as long as she helped her . |
| 20 | He remembered her ripping it the day she 'd taken him to see the hens for the first time . |
| 21 | He rose , paced about the little room , stared at the oak bureau , remembered it in his old room , in the nursery ; it had come here with Matey — he remembered her showing him the secret drawer it held , quite capacious , and unthinkingly worked the mechanism which opened it — |
| 22 | I tried to get her to give him the elbow but she would always say , ‘ but Eddie , he means well and he 's so kind ’ . |
| 23 | Still , I managed to get her to tell me the name of the hospital , and then I spent my entire lunchtime talking to the doctors there who treated Ryan . |
| 24 | A GANG of five teenagers stole a 20-year-old woman 's cash card and then tortured her to give them the pin number . |
| 25 | said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat |
| 26 | No sooner had she asked herself the question than she realized the folly of it — and of the fees she had already demanded . |
| 27 | And had she told them the reason that was at the back of the suggestion , they would not have believed that either . |
| 28 | When dinner was over he liked Diana enough to ask her to show him the 115-foot-long picture gallery which then housed one of the finest private collections of art in Europe . |
| 29 | Having said she would never teach she found it the only way to keep up her Mathematics and bring up a family , so via an evening Technical College Lectureship she slipped into school teaching and has enjoyed it ! |
| 30 | There was a harshness on his face as he moved towards her , a determination to make her tell him the answers he sought , and she looked away . |