Example sentences of "[conj] give her " in BNC.

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1 Nell , watching them go , sighed and said , ‘ She did n't kiss Xanthe goodnight , you know , or give her even a hug to comfort her .
2 ‘ Lisa was in constant agony , but I could n't even comfort her or give her a cuddle because of the plaster . ’
3 Or give her some relief
4 She nearly always does go to bed with me , if I shout at her a lot or threaten her or give her enough money .
5 He interrupted himself to explain , ‘ I did n't make any false promises or give her a lot of romantic fantasy to persuade her .
6 Feeling battered in mind and body by the time Laura announced that she felt able to take a break — and how about an early lunch ? — Anita could do no more than give her a dumb nod of agreement .
7 I sort of kneel down and give her a touch on the shoulder .
8 I find them easy enough , and give her the bottle .
9 She 's looking through this rack of suits so I go and give her a hand .
10 I get this real strong urge to stand behind her and put my arms round her and give her a hug , but I do n't move .
11 I jump to my feet and give her a hug , and she pats my back .
12 I tiptoe over to her bed and give her a nudge .
13 Some people do n't stop when she asks them for money , but most people think for a bit and then dig in their pockets and give her summat .
14 Hop on over to the end of the road and give her a tinkle .
15 ‘ I shall ask Doctor Sparrow to come and see your mother and give her a complete medical check . ’
16 She could not have guessed how much she would enjoy herself with a stranger , how completely this woman was in sympathy with her , could not have hoped for a new friend to come out , at this stage in her life , and give her so much pleasure .
17 And give her some of that stuff you 've brought to stop her row . ’
18 Go on up and give her a shake . ’
19 Encourage her to ‘ help ’ you with the baby and give her plenty of praise while she is doing it .
20 How you do this will depend upon your own personality and your relationship with her , but however it is done , the message she will be hoping to receive through your words and actions will be that you care , you sympathise , and that you are going to stand by her and give her all the help and comfort you can in the months that lie ahead .
21 He managed to open his eyes now and give her a wan smile .
22 Off you go and have your nice lunch with Auntie Daphne and give her my love . ’
23 " On condition that you take the Gristy girl in and give her a home . "
24 ‘ Now , pop your trews off and give her a cuddle ; and make sure she 's out of here soon , I do n't want her mooning about in the morning . ’
25 A white woman asks for a bath , and they go and give her the key to the bathroom , things like that .
26 I know I have n't anything to offer her and that it might be years before I could afford to run a house and give her the kind of life style she 's used to , so I would n't expect Sir Philip to agree to it for a long while . ’
27 But since we have failed to persuade her to stay single , we can only wish her well , and give her this small token of our good wishes for her future , in memory of our happy bachelor days together .
28 Rosalba closed her eyes , and beseeched heaven , not for the first time , ‘ Dear Lady , Lady who has known tears and cares and the love of God on earth , please help Serafina and give her lots of milk so she can make money and give her strength and stop people being unkind to her .
29 The best way to approach bad behaviour is to tell the child to stop whatever she 's doing and give her a reason why .
30 Oh and give her that ointment please , I have n't got it down and put this for the nurse .
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