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 . |