Example sentences of "her [noun pl] [conj] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake . |
2 | They shared a commiserating smile , and Mick put his arm around her shoulders and gave her a friendly hug . |
3 | There was a purposeful look now in her eyes that gave him pause . |
4 | Claudia closed her eyes and gave herself up to sheer sensation . |
5 | ‘ Well … it was her feet that gave her away . ’ |
6 | He stared back and , blushing with confusion , she rose to her feet and gave him a little bob . |
7 | You know , the one I told you about — She asked me to cut her toenails and give her feet a wash . ’ |
8 | And , again in contrast to being a useful , helpful sensible little girl , was her cosy friendship with the changing series of under-housemaids who laughed so readily at her jokes and gave her lumps of sugar from morning tea trays — sometimes it was a peppermint . |
9 | In the hall she would put on her hat and , lulling all suspicions of decay and its mortifications to rest in the conviction of her own economical and resourceful genius , with Gigi on her shoulder , she would stand at the head of the basement staircase screaming ( Gigi would scream too ) for Silly-Willie and Brigid to come and take her instructions and give their assistance while she created some nauseating delicacy for Dada 's dinner . |
10 | It would be so easy to give up the battle she 'd been waging against him , simply to lay down her arms and give herself up to the ecstasy of possession . |
11 | A lioness , having caught a gazelle , may not kill it but drag it back alive to her cubs and give it to them so that , crippled though it is , the cubs may have a little practice in how to bring it down . |
12 | She sat down opposite him and propped her chin on her hands and gave him the look of limpid honesty at which she was particularly gifted . |
13 | But he denies harassing Miss Donna Van Den Berghen , 21 , by putting his arm around her , touching her breasts and giving her a bear hug in front of colleagues . |