Example sentences of "she give up " in BNC.
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| 1 | But his lack of affection for her did n't lessen her love for him , nor did she give up hope that she would one day be able to make him feel genuinely fond of her . |
| 2 | Why did n't she give up and demand a separation ? |
| 3 | Er Did she give up smo did she say she gave up smoking ? |
| 4 | Well think , did n't she give up last year ? she said something about it last year on radio , on no smoking day . |
| 5 | After the first few months , George was insistent that she give up the market stall . |
| 6 | Is she to give up being a housewife , put the children in a day-care centre and take paid work ? |
| 7 | The mother will continue to drag the young ferrets back into the nest but eventually she gives up as their demand for fresh meat increases . |
| 8 | She gave up and rode on . |
| 9 | Plagued with illness after working with glass fibre , she gave up carving to work with other media for casting into bronze . |
| 10 | After a lifetime of analysing herself and other people , she gave up . |
| 11 | Authorative first crime novel from a woman so obsessed with violent crime that she gave up crime reporting and got a job in the morgue |
| 12 | It did not make sense , so she gave up thinking about it . |
| 13 | She gave up , and turned to him . |
| 14 | She had to leave her room , her furniture : that 's why she gave up . ’ |
| 15 | As soon as she gave up dancing in the line to supervise the school , her nubile appearance became plump as she enjoyed dining well , a pleasure shared with John where the plumpness developed into fatness . |
| 16 | Moira McVitie is fairly putting on the beef since she gave up the teaching when wee Scott was born . |
| 17 | Putting the ‘ corpse ’ down , she gave up and was gazing sadly at the small body when , about two minutes after its ‘ death ’ , it suddenly took a few very deep breaths and started to move about . |
| 18 | Alcohol made these symptoms worse , she noticed , so she gave up drinking at the age of 20 . |
| 19 | With her mother 's reluctant approval , she gave up her easy life ashore and went to sea , a career she was to follow for almost 50 years and which was to bring her lasting fame . |
| 20 | Despite receiving a lot of help she gave up looking after the child , asking her mother-in-law to do so with increasing frequency . |
| 21 | She gave up trying to keep her distance . |
| 22 | Eventually she gave up and decided to keep pigs instead . |
| 23 | As she re-owned these characteristics in herself , she gave up smoking with ease . |
| 24 | Debbie 's lawyer , John Christiansen , said she can claim half their assets , because she gave up a promising tennis career for Fred 's sake . |
| 25 | After several tries she gave up and wept a pool of panicky , frustrated tears . |
| 26 | Mrs Tremayne would try to persuade her to go into Penzance with her , but after a while she gave up . |
| 27 | She has not worked for nine and a half years , since she gave up a clerical post in accounts with a large company to have her first child . |
| 28 | When she gave up modelling for religion , Matisse was distraught . |
| 29 | Ever since she gave up full-time employment where everyone touched their cap to her , she 's found the loss of identity difficult to cope with . |
| 30 | An adult , presumably the female , came close inshore , followed by two young ones , and she seemed to be teaching them to fish , but after a few splashing sallies with no success she gave up , and dived away . |