Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] she [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Aye , and I 'll send her a few quid to get some nice things , ’ Pat said , brightening . |
2 | I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that |
3 | And er but then I thought , no I 'll give her the four . |
4 | ‘ Well , I 'll give her the other half-crown out of my pay . ’ |
5 | ‘ I 'll get her a new set . ’ |
6 | ‘ I 'll get her a bent one off Vinny Marcenello . ’ |
7 | What if I could offer her a proper home , a proper family , with two parents ? |
8 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
9 | I debated whether to call on him to kill him for his slanders before I came here to try to see her , and ask her to have me back — if you think I would make her a suitable husband , that is . |
10 | ‘ I would make her a long , single-breasted jacket with a nipped-in waist , long sleeves and a stand-up mandarin collar to keep out the cold . |
11 | ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’ |
12 | He smiled a harsh smile and held her eyes as he told her , ‘ You may be able to offer Kirsty a comfortable single-parent home in London , but I can offer her a great deal more than that … ’ |
13 | ‘ But why must you go away , just when Corrie 's leaving me ? ’ her mother had asked when she 'd told her she had fixed up a job as a nanny with a family in the north which would give her a better chance of training as nursery nurse . |
14 | But in front of the other pupils Mother Francis had made an iron-hard rule that Eve must never be seen to do anything which would give her a different status . |
15 | In addition , she knew that ours was the kind of show which would give her the right sort of outlet . |
16 | In February of this year , she signed an exclusive contract with Revlon , which will bring her an estimated $4.5m over the next three years , a deal which eclipses previous records set by Christy Turlington ( Maybelline ) and Pauline Porizhova ( Estee Lauder ) . |
17 | MOUNTAIN adventurer Rebecca Stephens was yesterday thought to have set off on the final stage of a climb which will make her the first British women to reach the top of Everest . |
18 | The old woman turned back to her daughter , remarking belligerently , ‘ Kept her talking downstairs so you might give her a mean account of me , eh ? ’ |
19 | I 'm convinced you 'll make her an excellent mother . ’ |
20 | He said it was a devastating mental handicap : ‘ You 'll find her a terrible burden on your life and your family . |
21 | She 'd tell her every single thing , all he 'd said about Commander Abigail and all about the bath and the wedding-dress and what he was saying now , about witnessing the accident . |
22 | Or , if you have a Brownie pen-pal , you could send her a special bookmark to show her that you are thinking of her on February 22 . |
23 | You could take her a small gift … ’ |
24 | I it 's she will type it in as two , and then you will give her the next draft and then two and then the next draft and then two , I mean there 's no confusion there for her . |
25 | If she has always been an outgoing person , her grief will probably be expressed in painful episodes of weeping , punctuated by the need to ‘ talk it all out ’ over and over again in great detail to you and to other sympathetic relatives and friends , and you will help her a great deal if you are a patient listener . |
26 | ‘ Directly I 've stripped her you can give her a good sanding . |
27 | ‘ Speaking of Aunt Maureen , do n't you think we should give her the good news ? ’ |
28 | She felt we should get her a healthier place , one where we could stay with her when we come over here . ’ |
29 | We 'll get her a nice presentation pack , that one over there , local pottery . ’ |
30 | That way , we shall save her a great deal of pain , and she can husband her strength for when she needs to push the baby out . ’ |