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 .
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