Example sentences of "that she [vb mod] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | To acknowledge that she could not and never would ask Maggie for the mothering that she would give to her own mother . |
| 2 | Rather more docile than when she had entered , Frau Nordern agreed that she would give notice , ample notice , more than enough notice to make sure that they had the room and raised her glass in salute as the manager beamed on Erika and then withdrew to welcome the first of his evening guests , stout , prosperous looking men in heavy dark suits : officials , with their wives . |
| 3 | They made an agreement that she would give them her left-over flowers for their shops . |
| 4 | So it was a great disappointment to discover that she was quite unlike all the other home-bred horses , and that she would give nothing in return to those who cared for her and bestowed affection upon her . |
| 5 | They gave themselves to each other naturally , confident that she would take and hold as he would thrust and that she would give to let him thrust again — long and deep , longer and deeper , longer and deeper still — till both their hearts were thudding and each was lost in the act . |
| 6 | In Genesis , Sarah 's reaction to the news that she would give birth to a son in her old age is a good example . |
| 7 | She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring . |
| 8 | There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes . |
| 9 | She does love her job , but the family are hoping that she might give up , at last — we 've had enough worry . |
| 10 | Can we reasonably maintain that a woman must continue with a pregnancy in the full knowledge that she will give birth to a baby which will be either stillborn , or live a few days , even hours ? |
| 11 | I now believe that she will give me a lift this evening , and this belief is justified . |
| 12 | Do I know that she will give me a lift ? |
| 13 | The idea that she 'd give up a precious Friday evening for the pleasure of obliging Canon Wheeler for his beaux yeux was a myth she was happy to dispel . |
| 14 | At this point I 'd just like to comment on Virginia Bottomley 's contention that she 'd give twenty four percent to Social Services extra in S S A to the ac for the Act . |
| 15 | Similarly another teacher felt that she should give firm scolding to an extremely active young boy who continually left his place during story time . |
| 16 | He sang in the words of the aria that she should give him her hand and put his out to her , but she pretended not to understand . |
| 17 | Signora Puglia was consulted and she suggested that she should give me private lessons after school to bring me up to the standard of the others . |
| 18 | Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt . |
| 19 | ‘ It is impossible that she can give her full concentration to this case if she is sitting under that sort of threat , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Now she thought that she could give it up for three weeks in the Italian sun . |
| 21 | Fen opened the bedroom door and she waited tensely for him to close it behind him and be gone , so that she could give vent to the misery that threatened to swamp her . |
| 22 | Joan too had heard the current gossip and had lain awake for much of the previous night , persuading herself it was a fabrication and that she must give no heed to wagging tongues . |
| 23 | Already exhausted from her night 's activities , she was also acutely aware that she must give no sign of tiredness for fear of arousing suspicion . |
| 24 | In his frustration and anger , he had told her that she must give herself as well before he would take them . |
| 25 | These she reads with the kind of pure , trance-like attention that she used to give , as a child , to the stories of Enid Blyton . |