Example sentences of "her [noun] [conj] [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | His warm hands moved smoothly over her shoulders and he gave a short laugh . |
| 2 | Ricky was so furious with Perdita for deliberately sabotaging her scholarship that he gave her the sack . |
| 3 | His mouth came gently to her neck and she gave herself again to the lion . |
| 4 | He thought of the widow in her ramshackle hut at the end of the village and the gratitude in her eyes when he gave her a purse of coins . |
| 5 | He was right , of course , she knew that , but she picked up the brandy Mick got her and downed it in one , then hovered on the edge of her seat until he gave up and walked her home . |
| 6 | Elizabeth Mowbray watched her changing expressions , seeing the steadiness of her gaze as she gave thought to the revelation and its implications , the high smooth brow and long-fingered white hands . |
| 7 | Like all the members of staff , Miss Smith was dedicated to her work and she gave us a fine start in life . |
| 8 | Her husband 's lovemaking was gentle and restrained compared to the fierce passion which now engulfed all her senses as she gave herself utterly and completely in an explosion of abandonment . |
| 9 | Only the rigidity of Shannon 's spine betrayed the tension in her body as she gave a slight nod . |
| 10 | There she was lying on the floor with Bonfire of the Vanities under her head and me giving her a gentle kneading — spelt with a ‘ k ’ dear — and we were getting quite absorbed when all of a sudden the door flew open and in he came . |
| 11 | a Chinese girl she 's living in it , in a kind of a real dive of loft thing to do her art and she gives him the odd painting instead of paying rent . |
| 12 | She could feel his heartbeat against her breast and it gave her a feeling of longing she had never experienced before . |
| 13 | She told Susan about her encounter when she gave her the humbugs , and the elder sister seemed interested for the first time that evening . |
| 14 | She tried to short-circuit the impact on her senses , but there was a blow like a mule-kick to her stomach and she gave an involuntary gasp . |
| 15 | Oh as they come out to Asda they said they found her bag and they give her our Pam 's phone number and rung up and thanked our she said there 's full of stuff money and all in there and thanked her for what she 'd done and our Pam said fair enough I would you know |
| 16 | But when she looked at it more closely , the blood rushed from her face and she gave a little gasp of incredulous horror . |
| 17 | Wilson knew she was being patronised if not mocked outright , but no trace of expression crossed her face and it gave her satisfaction that she knew it did not . |
| 18 | At the Red Cross warehouse , we were met by Stoyaeka who drove us to her house where she gave us a meal of soup , bread , stew and dumplings , all washed down with a very palatable local red wine . |
| 19 | She saw Margaret waiting for her outside her house and she gave her a little wave . |