Example sentences of "and [verb] she the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT IS not a new idea to take an impressionable , imaginative girl and make her the saviour of a man on the run , providing food , warmth and emotional support . |
| 2 | I felt very proud of her and read her the letter . |
| 3 | He had encouraged and praised her , bullied her a little when she needed bullying , and given her the love and support that had made her feel , even in the darkest moments of self-doubt , that she could rise above all the problems and emerge triumphant . |
| 4 | Porter , one of the country 's most respected authorities on paediatrics , had taken a shy Puerto Rican intern called Carmen Rodriguez under his wing twenty years ago and given her the confidence to start up her own practice soon after graduating from medical school , and she was now one of New York 's most popular and in demand paediatricians . |
| 5 | This means that she falls asleep in the car on the way to the airport and can not be woken except by a party of electricians returning from Corfu , who put her in a baggage trolley and push her the length of the terminal building at speeds of up to fifteen miles per hour . |
| 6 | amazed I actually did erm what happened erm I was happened to be upstairs and my wife shouted quick quick there 's a zither , so I zoomed down here and the lady was still talking to you and a dialled well consequently I did n't get through for quite some time but I did eventually , erm your lady on the reception said well it 's gone now she said but I will give the lady 's telephone number and I spoke to the lady and told her the position and she says well if it 's not collected by so time I 'll g ring you back and I said well I 've been after one for a long long time she said well I ca n't understand it cos I 've been advertising it . |
| 7 | That afternoon in free time the sergeant stopped her , and told her the work had n't been done properly . |
| 8 | A passing student doctor clipped and tied the umbilical cord for her , and told her the baby was a girl and just fine . |
| 9 | But he was a kind man and took the trouble to sit with her and show her the hope in the Bible , the comfort and joy as well as the gloom . |
| 10 | So we 'd got to take the card and show her the Mother , we 'd been . |
| 11 | This stimulates the male to lead her to his nest and show her the entrance by pointing his snout into it . |
| 12 | Courtship in the three-spined stickleback begins with a ‘ zigzag ’ display by the male ; if the female responds by showing a silvery egg-filled belly , the male leads her to his nest , and shows her the entrance . |
| 13 | He has a final interview with Miss Havisham , and forgives her the wrong she has done him in leading him on to believe that she was his benefactor . |
| 14 | The young man closed the boot of the car and handed her the keys . |
| 15 | ‘ Thanks , ’ he said , and handed her the keys . |
| 16 | He finished painting in a silence so icy she could almost feel its frosty fingers on her skin , then climbed down the ladder and handed her the paintbrush . |
| 17 | ‘ Take a look , ’ said Joe , and handed her the paper . |
| 18 | Only when the head of accounting ( ’ an ‘ acceptable ’ woman 's role ’ ) took her to one side and showed her the company 's payroll did she realise that while she was bringing in the most revenue , she was being paid the smallest salary . |
| 19 | Pink took her to the garden and showed her the rose arch . |
| 20 | He drove her to Burford and showed her the site of the car crash . ’ |
| 21 | In answer he turned the book and showed her the page . |
| 22 | I find them easy enough , and give her the bottle . |
| 23 | I know I have n't anything to offer her and that it might be years before I could afford to run a house and give her the kind of life style she 's used to , so I would n't expect Sir Philip to agree to it for a long while . ’ |
| 24 | A white woman asks for a bath , and they go and give her the key to the bathroom , things like that . |
| 25 | But later he had come back and handed her the letter , the letter Adamus had typed , from the Scarabae . |
| 26 | She recalled the housekeeper 's kindness to her the previous evening , when she had led her from her mistress 's chamber and shown her the room that Miss Merchiston had assigned for her use . |
| 27 | Go and visit the marchioness to-morrow and tell her the story . |
| 28 | He added : ‘ You 'd better phone Pauline Wilmot , too , and tell her the ship 's overdue . |
| 29 | ‘ There was a time recently when a friend of mine said she was in love and could I look up the man in question 's chart and tell her the truth ? |
| 30 | It scared and disgusted her the way every male she met suddenly started ogling the blancmange under her blouse . |