Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] her [art] " in BNC.

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1 Simone rushed back into the house , dumping the bags on the kitchen table , calling out for someone to give her a hand .
2 ‘ Maybe she waiting for someone to show her the town . ’
3 She said it was very kind of you to make her a cake , and she 's asked you to tea at her house ! ’
4 All of yous give her a picture .
5 Her first sight of it gave her a severe shock .
6 Blood was dripping from her right hand , The sight of it gave her a funny cold feeling inside , and the thought flashed through her mind : ‘ Shall I be able to paint again ? ’
7 It was serious , set in purpose , and the sight of it gave her an agreeable feeling of submission to higher powers .
8 And the certainty of it gave her the strength to smile .
9 The familiarity of it gave her the urge to work .
10 ‘ Nor travelled to the city for the purposes of your work ? ’ he thought to enquire , a reasonable enough question in the circumstance of his thinking her a journalist , she realised .
11 I 've been finding that normally I can get up early in the morning , give Heather a ring or if she 's staying with me give her a shout , you know for her work .
12 She was smaller than Jenna with none of Jenna 's slender , willowy height , but she was so healthy-looking that the fact in itself gave her an added attraction .
13 Liz Taylor 's courage in playing a woman older and ( then ) fatter than herself in Who 's Afraid of Virginia Woolf ? ( 1966 ) was enough in itself to win her an Oscar .
14 ‘ If the creditor takes adequate steps to inform her and reasonably supposes that she has an adequate comprehension of the obligations she is undertaking and an understanding of the effect of the transaction , the fact that she failed to grasp some material part of the document , or , indeed , the significance of what she was doing , can not , I think , in itself give her an equity to set aside , notwithstanding that at an earlier stage the creditor relied upon her husband to obtain her consent to enter into the obligation of surety .
15 But if she 'd been frank from the outset and had admitted to him that she 'd been sent by his stepmother with the plea for him to visit her the result would have been short and sharp .
16 Would you object to my paying her a visit ? ’
17 Enraged that he should take it on himself to tell her the state of her own business , and bristling at the manner in which he spoke of her precious son , Esther said sharply , ‘ Whatever is or is not in the coffers is nothing whatsoever to do with you !
18 George put down the bucket and strode over to her to give her a pat .
19 Indeed , they seemed to be leaning over her to catch her every breath , closest by her panting mouth , reaching to her eyes , and the air was thick with poison sap and sharp with vomit .
20 Already sensitive to his doubting her every sentiment , she jumped .
21 But the pretence of searching for it gave her a moment to think .
22 To know that she was needed by someone gave her a heady sense of power .
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