Example sentences of "[pron] gave her " in BNC.
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1 | I gave her two . ’ |
2 | To prove it , I gave her head . |
3 | So I gave her time . |
4 | I gave her directions , adding , ‘ You ca n't miss him . |
5 | ‘ Well , if it 's sexual she has less discrimination than I gave her credit for . ’ |
6 | At first I gave her oral sex while she was sitting in an armchair and then we had full sex with a condom . |
7 | ‘ I gave her six hundred . |
8 | my holiday was later as usual and longer so , you know and there was a couple of other things not related to this which I 'd thought of doing and it 's sort of they evaporated , but erm , we did spend time talking to Ingy earlier in the year , you know , about publicity and I gave her lists of well such as things obvious things like Playback and Newsbeat |
9 | ‘ I gave her short shrift . |
10 | I gave her copies . |
11 | Nobody asked her to go dancing , and nobody gave her presents . |
12 | The house was always cold , full of stale animal smells and decorated with grotesque knick-knacks made from deer hooves or ram 's horns which gave her nightmares . |
13 | She was suffering from a stiff neck which gave her pain whenever she turned her head . |
14 | She is a keen skier and wears a jacket with skiers on the back which gave her inspiration for her design . |
15 | Her own voice and word of mouth were enough to outmanoeuvre the rock stations , which shunned her steel guitars , and the country stations , which gave her sexual persona a wide berth . |
16 | The drawback to Dreadnought , which gave her name to a whole era of warships , was her cost — I , 783,883 . |
17 | The place itself , the arrangement of those low , recently rebuilt stone farms and the few mud and wattle cottages , the eternal comfort of the lake 's shape and colours which seemed not to mirror but to temper her mood , the rise of fells which gave her sensibility its reach . |
18 | The man 's trembling want of her made her feel that speck grow into a force ; she began to enjoy denying him , then permitting him again , she used her strength to grip and pin him and squeeze him in parts that made him cry out , to gouge and scratch his pale , thin flesh , she fortified him with tisanes that make men what was called in her language ‘ cross ’ , and gave him leaves to chew to stay his excitement so she could explore the crustacean pinkness of his flesh and turn her curiosity and its tinge of disgust to a form of power over him which gave her pleasure . |
19 | There was some later affidavit of my mother 's , which gave her date of birth , Geneva 1893 , the date of her marriage in 1919 , the date of his death in 1934 . |
20 | His plan , with the apparent co-operation of the heiress and owner of the papers , was to write a life of Rudyard Kipling [ q.v. ] , but he unwisely signed a contract with her ( Mrs Bambridge ) which gave her sole control over the book as a condition of full access to the family papers . |
21 | Not that she intended accepting any favours from him , but she knew he was booked in for two nights , which gave her time to return his hospitality if she could not manipulate tonight into a Dutch treat . |
22 | It was the night-times which gave her problems . |
23 | Caro turned on the hairdryer and saved her answer for a couple of minutes , which gave her time to make it tactful . |
24 | The lamp had a ‘ gentle ’ yellow light bulb which gave her skin an olive tinge . |
25 | Although he was still charged with assault , the trial was not for two months , which gave her time to wait and discuss it with Charles once he was completely recovered . |
26 | It was that determination which gave her doctors and parents such hope when she underwent a heart and lung transplant ; a last ditch attempt to save her , after her lungs were virtually destroyed by the disease Cystic Fibrosis . |
27 | She was brainy , except for maths , but was blessed with a maths mistress of infinite patience called Miss Walden , who gave her extra lessons . |
28 | It was said to be the site of the shrine of the goddess Mumba Devi or Maha Amba who gave her name to Bombay . |
29 | There was an ill-adjusted widow , and an amateur painter who gave her inadequate comfort ; there was a Rabelaisian cripple , paralysed from the waist down . |
30 | Not only was Sarah Titford 's wedding celebrated in a ‘ socially unregenerate ’ part of London — it also featured a bride who gave her place of abode on the marriage certificate , ominously enough , as ‘ Millbank Prison ’ . |