Example sentences of "her [art] few " in BNC.

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1 He lifted and carried her the few necessary steps , until she felt the yielding softness of his bed beneath her back .
2 I take it you 'll be staying her a few days ? ’
3 Yet he showed a certain reluctance to touch her , just giving her a few social kisses , one or two , on meeting or parting .
4 You 're just from the YTS. — You 've only known her a few weeks .
5 To make life easier for us all I started to teach her a few commands , but I found she would obey any order before it was given .
6 ‘ We have seen her a few times since she has become well known .
7 I brought her up , gave her a few significant experiences , got her married , made her unhappy and killed her off .
8 I gave her a few days off when William went away .
9 No one not in the profession would know for sure whether the assassin had accepted or refused the job ; and no one except the contact and , in this case , the client , would know for sure exactly who was responsible for the messy death of Seren Haminh , probably about fifty hours from now , when the hunger would be rising again and giving her a few hours to sleep the first ecstasy off .
10 If she had the nerve , the sheer bloody brass neck , to do that , then maybe he 'd give her a few minutes .
11 He 'd given her a few sugar pieces , which she 'd taken , and even offered several pinches of snuff , which she had n't .
12 I had seen her a few times since and remembered her lively face , her large , intelligent eyes which were always looking here , looking there as if one moment 's rest would deny her some crumb of life .
13 If I took the food away from her too often , though , there was a danger she would lose interest , so I had to give in to her a few times .
14 Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest .
15 The procedure , if it followed the usual course , would have been this : two doctors would be taken to see her and would ask her a few questions .
16 And so she behind all the way but caught up with her a few metres
17 It was a sorry thing , and one which caused her a few silent tears .
18 He toyed with telling her a few home truths , but then decided it would do no good .
19 She told him her husband had left her a few months before for another woman .
20 ‘ Aye , and I 'll send her a few quid to get some nice things , ’ Pat said , brightening .
21 Cedric , on the other band , though obviously delighted to meet her , gave no hint of doing his part , After sniffing her over , he danced around her a few times , goofy-faced , tongue lolling .
22 If a black pupil comes to see her a few times she automatically labels them as troublemakers .
23 ‘ I 'm looking forward to seeing your brother again , ’ Donna said , sipping the dry martini Alex had given her a few minutes earlier .
24 Juliet had given her a few pointers , but indream Susan found her experience as Vanessa Vail somehow more confidence-building .
25 Would Sue ( she hardly knew her , after all , had only met her a few minutes ago ) really let her share the little bubble of love that sealed her and Pete up together and away from the rest of the world ?
26 The girl in the mirror was a total contrast to the haunted image which had stared back at her a few hours earlier .
27 It took her a few minutes to realise what it was .
28 Instead , he had dropped her outside the Half Moon in Portesham , exchanged with her a few platitudes about the working week to come , then driven home to Radipole in time for tea with his mother .
29 That John should have kissed her like that — in the way she had quite often seen boys kiss girls on their way home- and that she should not have minded , apart from the slight awkwardness of the people surging around them , would have seemed incredible to her a few months ago .
30 He was offering her a few days of physical pleasure which would only leave her thirsty for more .
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