Example sentences of "she [vb mod] give him " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Now he was insisting that she should give him the dress she was wearing to pay off the debt .
3 Only now , with the promise of the strength she might give him , could he afford the luxury of thinking so closely about himself ( you had to have armour in the city , you had to know where you stood ) .
4 Folly found herself curiously reluctant to look up , as if by meeting his eye she might give him back the power he held over her .
5 She could give him a room with a bed , and her asking price for it was only a little above that of Mrs McIntosh , and much less than the inn .
6 She could put him into the scale alongside Joseph and Tarquin Poulteney-Crosse whom she believed culpable of murder , or she could give him the benefit of the doubt .
7 So that when , one evening , Sally-Anne , radiant in pink and silver , a fortune in pearls around her neck , the mere sight of which made Havvie salivate internally , was gently led by him into a conservatory — at the Keppels ' this time — and proposed to , there was only one answer which she could give him , and that , of course , was yes .
8 Well , perhaps she could give him something to think about .
9 She opened her mouth to suggest that perhaps she could give him dinner at her hotel — and thereby eliminate any possibility of him putting his arm around her in his car — then found that she was suggesting nothing of the sort , but was asking , ‘ Did Mr Gajdusek ask you to invite me out ? ’ and was at once appalled that , Ven all too clearly not far away in her head , she had asked such a thing !
10 She 'd give him more , and when he 'd had enough she would say something to really provoke him .
11 His wife answered and told me that he was out on a call but she 'd give him my message .
12 The truth was she 'd never been more curious about anyone in her whole life , but there was no way she 'd give him the satisfaction of knowing that .
13 Yeah i well he 's just distressed cos I think Gill 's phoning him in the morning and she said she 'd give him a lift to the hospital .
14 Sometimes she would give him money on the sly and he would help her with chores .
15 He half hoped she would give him one of them by mistake so that he could make a scene , but she did n't .
16 One day Hugh came into the bathroom while Myra was washing and offered to give her a present if she would give him a hug and a kiss .
17 She thought of him , of how he must feel now , mourning his dead sister and wishing he had had some last word from her ; and then , how she would give him Mrs Gotobed 's message , to comfort him .
18 Removed from her abominable parent , and cared for properly , she would give him the heir he needed .
19 And hearing him Minch was pleased , for she saw that he was learning to understand others and would be ready for the harder lessons she would give him in the coming year .
20 She would give him a ball of string .
21 The next time she saw him , she would give him such a tongue-lashing that his ears would ring for a week !
22 There was no way that she would give him the satisfaction of seeing her emerge later in the evening with puffy red eyes .
23 She can give him chapter and verse on Finance Acts and other current legislation , and is rigorous in keeping up to date .
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