Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb past] her [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could see that she was scowling and stiffening into a Mark 2 temper , so I gave her an encouraging smile — which raised her , as I expected , to a Mark 3 . |
| 2 | The only difference her success made was that she thought her an incompetent fool who was lucky enough to make a bit of money . ’ |
| 3 | Anne felt that she considered her a green fool , and Mabel was indignant that Hetty was very ready to accept the ‘ perks ’ of the job , such as the cakes and bread given to the staff by Mrs Dyson , and the extra money from Mr Dyson , but was always on the alert for any infringement of her rights . |
| 4 | It was touching to me to see how she would sometimes act helpless because she loved him being , as he often was , masterful with her , as well as tender ; and for his part it was easy to see that he thought her a wonderful woman and admired every inch of her . |
| 5 | These days she was glad of any invitation to proximity , and curled up beside him so promptly that he gave her an amused sidelong glance as he took her hand in his . |
| 6 | I pretended it was Annie 's hair we was putting on the tree , and I called her a little angel , but she got upset about that , so I stopped . |
| 7 | Once Anne had accepted the fact that I was n't gon na work in the foreseeable future , and it was her choice that we stay , cos I gave her a clear choice , it was either move away where I could get work , or stay and suffer the wages of the dole like you know . |
| 8 | She saw Margaret waiting for her outside her house and she gave her a little wave . |
| 9 | Ah yes , well you see , you see , in effect if you called her an old , that could 've been , that , that , that , that , that , that , that could 've been eh , that could 've been eh , that could 've been , you know , you could 've been given her a , that could 've of been a praise , you old cow . |
| 10 | One gave her a gold ring and one gave her a little dog . |
| 11 | She asked the two men all about driving a steam train , and they showed her the automatic brake , and the little clock faces that told them how much steam the engine was making . |
| 12 | But he was OK and he sent her a big kiss . |
| 13 | His face tightened and he shot her a quick assessing glance . |
| 14 | She stared at his profile , trying to see in him her old hero , and he shot her an intrigued look as he felt her eyes on him . |
| 15 | The word seemed to be torn from him , laden with reluctant decision , and he flung her a savage look . |
| 16 | ‘ There seemed to be some doubt in your mind about my exact gender , ’ Maggie put in drily , and he cast her an irritated look , his dark eyes running over her again as she sat facing him , her hands in the pockets of the loose shirt . |
| 17 | The engine fired on the fourth kick and he flashed her a victorious smile . |
| 18 | She squeezed his hand underneath the table and he gave her a darting smile in response . |
| 19 | She looked pointedly at the stairs behind him , and he gave her a thorough scrutiny , as though trying to work out exactly what was on her mind . |
| 20 | And he gave her a proper snog . |
| 21 | She made no pretence of hiding her eagerness , and he gave her a wry smile . |
| 22 | Father immediately suggested that Jenny go and sit on his lap and he gave her a big cuddle . |
| 23 | She blew the darkness away and he gave her a quick smile as the last doubt faded . |
| 24 | A wary look came into Johnny 's eyes and he gave her a quick glance of alarm . |
| 25 | His expression gentled and he gave her a slow smile filled with a conviction that was very male and utterly sure . |
| 26 | ‘ You have the appetite of a horse , ’ she told him , and he gave her an answering grin . |
| 27 | Donna joined him and he found her the shortest ones , saying , ‘ You have the short ones . |
| 28 | She 'd er Mrs had asked James to close the cupboard and he called her a stupid idiot . |
| 29 | I 'll give you one , ’ and he handed her a heavy gold watch . |
| 30 | It was difficult for her to breathe , and it took her a long time to climb the stairs . |