Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] her [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I 'd got her a tube of toothpaste . |
| 2 | By the time I 'd had her a fortnight , and she was about five weeks old , her trust in me was growing . |
| 3 | I had sent her a copy of my memoir , but her noncommittal letter of thanks had given no indication of whether she had read it . |
| 4 | While Elizabeth was in Athens I had given her a proof copy . |
| 5 | I had met her a couple of times back in the world , but only at Dreamer functions . |
| 6 | I had bought her a watch for a present . |
| 7 | I had thought her a goner ; now this — from the victim 's own lips . |
| 8 | ‘ The shop-owner rang me and said she would n't move until I had found her a house , ’ she explained . |
| 9 | Just wan na put a little thing that , I mean I 've written her a letter , I just put a little thing that erm |
| 10 | I 've given her a draught . |
| 11 | And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money . |
| 12 | I 've had , I 've had two hundred pounds worth , I 've given her a cheque for two hundred pounds |
| 13 | ‘ I 've known her a couple of years . |
| 14 | I know it 's good in it ? but erm , bought her , I 've bought her a Ghost video . |
| 15 | No , I 've got her a box of things , I did a little box up with bits in all some for fifty p and a pound , doing that up and hair bands for her , giving her , given a little box with all little bits and pieces in it |
| 16 | Elizabeth looked consciously unmoved , as though someone had paid her a compliment which , in modesty , she must affect not to have heard . |
| 17 | Julie Oldfield ( from the MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY ) phoned : I have faxed her a copy of Dinamation 's letter for information and confirmed shoot times at 1630 to 1730 on Wednesday ; she was worried about the amount of equipment you might be bringing in 4 vehicles — you said you would have a camera and one light . |
| 18 | I have done her no harm and I wo n't have her stay in my house , prating perverse fool as she is . |
| 19 | I have given her a helper , and she will need help in keeping Moorlake . |
| 20 | Rainbow admits that I have told her the tale of the Gittel affair , and why Anya called down the curse in the first place . |
| 21 | Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance . |
| 22 | Issuing an imperative ultimatum , which had given her no room for manoeuvre , and with which he must have known she could n't possibly have agreed , he had abruptly and swiftly left the country . |
| 23 | I think she must have seen a lot of things at that time which had made her the way she was , seen things in the blackout and in the underground stations . |
| 24 | Mrs Grandison , the mother of Sophia and Penelope , had the remains of her daughters ' Pre-Raphaelite beauty , now much faded and overlaid with some other quality , which had made her the President of the Women 's Institute in the village where she lived but which did not seem to be quite Pre-Raphaelite . |
| 25 | Jean 's precocious bubble of confidence , which had earned her the attention of her parents , was replaced by a sense of guilt about what had happened which lasted into later life . |
| 26 | It was dedication of that order which had won her the reputation of one of the finest young actresses around . |
| 27 | Other performances the schools selectors will have noted include the 300m hurdles sub-46 seconds runs of Joanna Mahony ( Wirral ) which have won her the Meseyside under-17 title and a silver at the Northern . |
| 28 | I would have thought if she would have sat in the chair , I mean well she could n't go the week aha I do n't young enough yeah , about a month ago she just peed of somewhere and some , I do n't know , she 's alright , I said yes she 'll be alright , I said I 'm going to start cooking so she said I got to take these Heather , I said well they 'll travel better in there , your father said you know Jane he said if you 'd given her a hand |
| 29 | Say you 've written her a poem or something but she 's not to read it till she gets home . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Seb , you 've given her the opportunity to live , not once but twice . |