Example sentences of "she gave [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 She gave her word to God when she was confirmed and she kept it .
2 Just as she gave her word to Hans . ’
3 Eventually she gave her mother an undertaking for a limited period and hoped Edward would agree .
4 She gave her consent to God 's will .
5 She gave her books to look at and explained how the printed letters beneath each picture made words which summarized the illustration .
6 She gave her paper and coloured crayons and showed her how she could draw .
7 Finally , she gave her head a shake that set her ear-rings dancing and her pony-tail skimming across the back of her seat .
8 Quietly she gave her version of events , often struggling to hold back the tears .
9 She gave her letter to the postman with a heavy heart , wondering if she would ever see her sister again .
10 He hinted that she might even receive an honour from the then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher if she gave her support .
11 And she gave her young brother a hug .
12 She gave her life for her faith , ’ Mary said .
13 She gave her number .
14 Any trouble she gave her last pilot was more to do with adverse conditions and those middle years of neglect than any flaw in her constitution .
15 It is perhaps interesting that she gave her forwarding address in America as 83 Brattle Street which was , in fact , where Emily Hale lived .
16 She gave her answer in terms of her own distinction between ‘ creative ’ and ‘ personal ’ writing .
17 She gave her daughter a look which combined challenge and malice and then left them .
18 She gave her name , a false one .
19 She gave her orders for the next week 's farm work and then turned to one of the men .
20 She gave her first election address , she said , at the age of 6 .
21 She gave her mother fifteen shillings for her keep , and had more than a pound left to spend on herself .
22 She gave her task a concentrated mind .
23 She gave her twins absolute love and loyalty , and received in return their respectful obedience .
24 She gave her collection of folk costume to the Bankfield Museum , Halifax , and her photographs and sketches to the Royal Anthopological Institute , of which she was a council member and the first woman vice-president .
25 She gave her cousin an awkward kiss .
26 She gave her friend a significant glance and then clamped her lips together , in a parody of someone who was not going to say whatever it was that had just crossed her mind .
27 She gave her mother money which Clare had given her , and told her family she was going to join him .
28 She gave her mother a smile .
29 She gave her name and address , and P.C. Clifford then drove her to the big office block in Upper Thames Street , just round the corner .
30 She gave her mother a dark brown , level glance .
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