Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] and gave [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He drew back and gave her a smile that made her blood thicken . |
| 2 | Her aunt lives there and gave her a room , so as to avoid the strife here . |
| 3 | He stood up when she came in and gave her a big friendly smile . |
| 4 | At this Mum turned round and gave her a dirty look before she moved along with Dad , followed by the rest of us . |
| 5 | She felt her face go hot with embarrassment as he straightened up and gave her a piercing look that took in everything about her appearance . |
| 6 | Shep got up and gave himself a good stretch . |
| 7 | I was so surprised to see Ken , so relieved , that I rushed over and gave him a kiss . |
| 8 | If she sprang up and gave him a good shaking , every bit of public sympathy would be on his side . |
| 9 | Startled , she swung round and gave him a lame smile . |
| 10 | I went up and gave her a kiss and murmured felicitations in her one visible and lobeless ear . |
| 11 | She went back and gave him a light peck on the cheek . |
| 12 | I looked across and gave them a wave and wondered if they would still be alive next time I visited Breville . |
| 13 | Then she half rose from the desk , leaned across and gave me a dead fish handshake , and with a glazed stare directed somewhere over my left shoulder , she rattled out , all in one breath and with no punctuation , ‘ Thankyouverymuchforallyouhavedonegoodbye . ’ |
| 14 | She smiled wanly and gave him a quick sidelong glance . |
| 15 | They cut , and the actress scrambled up and examined her knees ; a woman from Wardrobe ran up and gave her a change of mack , and bent to apply panstick to her hands where they had been dirtied by the wrecker's-yard floor ; she checked her hose and brushed her hair and the actress shook her head slowly from side to side so that it fluffed . |
| 16 | And it but the erm the goats apparently were no problem today , they just stayed on and gave them a few bits and pieces you know so that was fair enough . |
| 17 | He sat up and gave her a quick smile which she supposed was meant to be reassuring . |
| 18 | Though — ’ he sat back and gave her a grim smile ‘ — I hope he 's not such a fool as to pay over the odds for your services . ’ |