Example sentences of "but [pron] give her " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't , cos it ai n't polite with strangers , but I give her a real nice smile instead . |
2 | But I give her erm |
3 | I got out of the car and ran to my front door , my mum answered the door , she looked quite different but I gave her a massive cuddle and went indoors . |
4 | But I gave her a cold stare and fluffed my fur out ; I could n't have her thinking I was a pushover . |
5 | ‘ But you gave her an ‘ A ’ , Luke , ’ she whispered . |
6 | She passed several men , but none gave her a second glance . |
7 | Folly doubted if she would care what Luke got up to , but she gave her the flowers none the less . |
8 | General Robert Schweitzer , who told this story to the congressional lawyers , was a trifle envious that after 58 years of daily Mass and ‘ desperate messages to the Almighty ’ he himself had never been woken up at night ‘ with lights on the wall ’ and a vision of saving Nicaragua ; he was not sure Ms Studeley had either , but he gave her the benefit of the doubt . |
9 | There was enough dirt on his knees to grow potatoes , and his short trousers obviously belonged to someone at least three years younger , but he gave her a toothless grin , slid back in his seat and picked his nose . |
10 | But he gave her a hand and they sat side by side on the hot wood , pouring sea water , steaming . |
11 | She looked at him quickly , but he gave her no chance to reply . |
12 | But he gave her no time to explain . |
13 | But he gave her a smouldering glance and said , ‘ This change in the weather could n't have come at a worse time . |
14 | Des starts to offer coffee , but it gives her another opening : ‘ No , I 'll go make my own , thank you . |
15 | Mind you , it was partly her fault ; they could afford to live without her factory work , but it gave her some company and a feeling of contributing to society . |
16 | But it gave her a clear view into the houses backing on to the tracks , the private mess usually tidied out of sight , the outside lavatories with unhinged doors , the laundry racks flimsy as the skeleton of a bird 's wing , with trousers and underwear like broken feathers hanging ; a burst , sodden mattress . |
17 | But it gave her a patina of respectability , and , as far as I know , only my father knew the truth , because she told him . |
18 | But it gave her another flare of confidence , this elusive and somehow warming reminder of her childhood . |
19 | It was only a momentary lapse on his part , but it gave her enough time to whirl round on him , her eyes widening as she spotted a revolver in his hand . |