Example sentences of "her a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He gave her a telling glance and uttered a heavy , ‘ Quite . ’
2 ‘ If you want my advice , lovie , you 'll pop her down the Town Hall and find her a decent coat to wear .
3 If Pickles really does love you , maybe the pater would give her a decent allowance and you 'd manage somehow .
4 Lucy had to stand on tiptoe to use it , but when she did it gave her a partial view of the clientele at their tables .
5 It gave her a marvellous feeling of having escaped the cold clutches of the north and all her unhappiness there .
6 He lifted a hand and , touching her pale cheek with gentle fingers , gave her a heart-stopping smile .
7 ‘ It 's absolutely ages since I went to a party , ’ she remarked happily , as Richard handed her a tall , frosted glass .
8 Callum handed her a tall glass of orange juice , which Robyn accepted thankfully .
9 Nature had simply seen fit to bestow on her a tall , long-legged and generously curvaceous frame , topping it off with a face that could easily grace any magazine cover , with its high cheekbones , slanting tawny-coloured eyes and full provocative mouth .
10 Tony came back and handed her a tall glass of iced Pimm 's filled with fruit , then flopped on to the sun-lounger beside her , smiling in his uncomplicated way .
11 A china light-switch , finger-flicked , showed her a narrow wooden staircase .
12 She had fine grey eyes that were heavy lidded , giving her a sensual look , a tiny rosebud mouth and soft round pink cheeks .
13 The designer 's brows drew together and then he gave her a grudging smile .
14 Museum officials plan to make her a prominent part of their new facility when they relocate the Museum to a new off-base location on the west side of March 's main runway , adjacent to a nearby major highway .
15 Her Grenadan boyfriend , the baby 's father , lives there too , and gives her a substantial amount of his wages from his clerical job .
16 She had made her a cool and sweet-smelling bed of grasses inside a circle of powder to keep away ants and other insects .
17 ‘ Let me see , ’ he mused , casting her a cool , heavy-lidded glance .
18 Luke ignored the heavy sarcasm and gave her a cool look .
19 He raised his eyebrows and gave her a cool stare .
20 He threw her a cool , unperturbed look .
21 The doctor gave her a cool smile .
22 He threw her a cool , quizzical look .
23 Doreen sent her a cool glance .
24 He flicked her a cool glance .
25 He gave her a cool smile just as the car gave a throaty growl and leaped forward .
26 He gave her a cool smile over the rim of the snifter .
27 But just before he could get the words out , she begged him to do her a tremendous favour .
28 There was a cruel smile on his mouth as once more he gave her a comprehensive survey .
29 The one , that , even while giving her a verbal warning about her work , he had handed her a very important file to work on — albeit only to ensure she had little time for anything else — must mean that he had received good reports on her ability .
30 Tabitha gave her a wintry smile .
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