Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] her [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Somehow that reference to Bruges had thrown her a little . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll see you on Saturday , same time , same place , ’ Edward said giving her a quick peck and pushing her up the steps of the bus . |
| 3 | Her time with Giles had cost her the equivalent of a layer of skin . |
| 4 | Karen 's given her an extra job from |
| 5 | She was a nurse at a hospital on the other side of the village , and Killion had met her the previous evening by simply walking into the hospital and asking the first girl he saw if she would come out with him . |
| 6 | Conchis had poured her a minute glass of crème de menthe , which she sipped . |
| 7 | If her relationship with Tyler had brought her a deal of heartache , it had also brought her so much more . |
| 8 | Stephen had given her the task of co-ordinating the interiors for the hotel , following the design schemes he had commissioned from a well-known Paris-based designer . |
| 9 | No she does n't want any fuss , Con 's made her a big cake I believe a very nice cake Eileen said |
| 10 | And Peregrine Worsthorne has left her the word ‘ embonpoint ’ , which he used in court , among other circumlocutions , to describe her appeal . |
| 11 | Beejay turned to give her a nudge . |
| 12 | Shelley decided to tease her a little . |
| 13 | In the bedroom Caterina and Rosalba shared in the apartment in Rupe , smaller than their room in the farmhouse , Rosa questioned her sister , whispering , the night after Tommaso had made her a gift of the bird in the street in sight of everyone coming out of Mass . |
| 14 | Rune had given her a sharp glance as she replied , but then appeared to accept her question as an affirmative , as he took her firmly by the arm to lead her into his chosen restaurant . |
| 15 | Mrs Bradford had given her the complete day off for her father 's funeral and she did n't have to be back at the house in Newcastle Place until six o'clock . |
| 16 | Then Sam had thrown her a pleading look , like a naughty little boy caught with his finger in the jam pot . |
| 17 | It was a long walk from the lock , but Harry had made her a box on wheels in which to push the two little girls , Corrie Palmer and her last child , Lily , who was seven months younger . |
| 18 | The moment Madame Mattli had offered her the job she had made up her mind . |
| 19 | In fact she felt that Jennie positively disliked her , particularly when none of the shoes in stock fitted her and Jennie refused to buy her a new pair . |
| 20 | ‘ But Dr Dennes and Dr Van Lare refused to give her the treatment she was entitled to . ’ |
| 21 | Patrick decided to give her a brand new bob , slightly concave at the back with an undetermined weightline , a heavy drop in the front and a definite fringe . |
| 22 | Luke Calder turned to shoot her a quick glance , and Fran did her best to paste a suitable expression to her face . |
| 23 | Maureen had given her an exasperated look . |
| 24 | Gabriel had given her a reasonable , sensible answer , as she knew he would , but she felt annoyed with his cool advice . |
| 25 | Jilly had passed her A level in English Literature the summer before , having notably failed to acquire any qualifications except a pass in O level Divinity at her expensive school : now she was hoping to qualify for a course at the Open University . |
| 26 | Miss Coltman said Paula had shown her a letter from Mrs Davies to Gilfoyle . |
| 27 | Miss Coltman said Paula had shown her a letter from Mrs Davies to Gilfoyle . |
| 28 | Sally had agonised over what to wear — she was so afraid of letting Paula down — but eventually she had settled on a neat shirt-waister blouse and pencil skirt and Paula had loaned her a poplin duster coat in duck-egg blue with a thick soft grey Lucca Lamb collar . |
| 29 | She said that Derek had told her the whole story . |
| 30 | It was Esther , with the news that their friend Liz had rung her the night before to tell her that she and Charles were getting divorced , and that Charles intended to marry Henrietta Latchett . |