Example sentences of "she gave he [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She gave him a roguish glance . |
2 | She gave him a mental image of Robert Preston waiting outside a nightclub with flowers and a heart-shaped box of chocolates . |
3 | She gave him a sharp look . |
4 | She gave him a lubricious smile . |
5 | She gave him a tentative smile , suggesting , she hoped , her pleasure in the game and drew a breath , when he said . |
6 | She gave him a tentative smile . |
7 | ‘ I 'm sorry , ’ he said , and she gave him a watery smile . |
8 | She gave him a bored look . |
9 | Despite the darkness and the distance , she claimed she saw him quite distinctly and , taking Edwards to her own window , she gave him a convincing demonstration of the excellence of her eyesight . |
10 | Clencing her teeth until her jaw ached , she gave him a baleful stare while she wondered if she actually had the courage to hit him with the trowel . |
11 | She gave him a mistrusting look and altered the question . |
12 | She gave him a weak smile . |
13 | Mindful of the stable-room boiler and the bucket , she gave him a brilliant smile as she stepped down and then she said , ‘ Twenty minutes , Murphy , ’ and he grimaced faintly again , as if to say he knew perfectly well she would be twenty minutes , ladies calling always were . |
14 | ‘ That 's right , ’ and she gave him a warm smile . |
15 | She gave him a warm smile . |
16 | She gave him a warm smile . |
17 | ‘ Is that your last word on the subject ? ’ he asked coolly , and she gave him a wintry smile . |
18 | She gave him a narrow look . |
19 | She gave him a teasing look , thinking he 'd laugh too . |
20 | He greeted her very warmly and blushed in the sweetest way when she gave him a sisterly kiss . |
21 | Des O'Grady must have made some audacious remark to her in his broad Irish accent for she gave him a wide grin , showing her impeccable set of incisors . |
22 | Then she gave him a fine-toothed comb that would drag the dead lice and their eggs from his hair after the liquid had done its work . |
23 | That gained her immediate attention and she gave him a shocked look . |
24 | She gave him a helpless look and meekly accepted the substitute . |
25 | She gave him a suspicious look . |
26 | She gave him a sideways look . |
27 | She gave him a big smile . |
28 | She gave him a stuffed bear and some children 's books . |
29 | She gave him a penetrating look in return . |
30 | She gave him a brief smile , and a thrill ran through him like a low current of electricity . |