Example sentences of "she [modal v] give [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similarly another teacher felt that she should give firm scolding to an extremely active young boy who continually left his place during story time . |
| 2 | Her heart was so strongly on the side of his that she feared she might give way . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | She would go that afternoon to fetch water from the fountain , she liked doing that anyway , and nothing could come of it to hurt her , there were always plenty of others there , and she 'd give Tommaso a sign , so that he 'd come , come at night to find her , that was the way it was done , she 'd seen it , becks and smiles under half-dosed eyes as the water brimmed in the young women 's jars . |
| 5 | She would give money to them to have their hair done . |
| 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 | For a terrible moment Shannon thought she would give way to tears , and knew it was because of his fury on her behalf . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ? |
| 10 | If both sprout she will give birth … |
| 11 | She will give advice compassionately , well aware that it will not always be heeded . |
| 12 | Yes but she can give advice . |