Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] gave her [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Ironically , it was Artemesia 's horrendous experience that gave her talent focus , strength and direction — hence her paintings of heroic women and paintings that capture the disturbing sense of sexual threat and graphic display of woman 's vengence — voicing Artemesia Gentileschi 's own anger and rage . ’
2 ‘ If she took her poor child back to his father and gave her husband a second chance , she would n't need money . ’
3 She went to the counter and gave her order , then as she sat down again , she said , ‘ I mean it , Sophie .
4 There was something in his voice that gave her hope .
5 Camille fell to her knees from the sofa and gave her mother 's leg a patronizing pat .
6 That was another thing that gave her pleasure ; to listen to Ben playing his whistle .
7 He kept her company and gave her support when she was pregnant and did n't like to go out .
8 ‘ He went to the auld mither and gave her money .
9 Honor found herself pressed to take the only available chair , grateful for the cool liquid which quenched her thirst and gave her time to regain at least some of her self-possession .
10 But all the same , Mr Browning thought it wise that she should send to the Ogilvys a letter for Gigia to carry in which both she and Ferdinando formally requested the return of their young son and gave her power to remove him from the care of his aunt and conduct him to Italy .
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