Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [vb past] her [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Apparently , her cat had very bad plaque on its teeth and she was really concerned , so I gave her some advice and Amy has been in touch ever since .
2 Eventually Linda gave it up and admitted that Marilyn Duxbody was not present but added , with overtones of hysteria , that she expected her any minute .
3 Well I I 'd could n't really swear to anything of that description , but it was it was before the er er old age pensions came out because I remember my Grandmother lived with us and er I remember the first week that she drew her five shillings old age pension .
4 Anyway , there is no hint that he gave her any encouragement at all .
5 Well anyway so he got her these forms .
6 And I got her two strips of Elastaplast .
7 ‘ But Mother went scarlet when the boss 's wife told me what a nice suit I was wearing , and I told her that Mother had spent nearly all night making it . ’
8 She gave me a slap and I gave her one back .
9 Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap
10 I had found out that her name was Miss Vulcan and I gave her this information as well as telling her that Miss Vulcan had a brother named Freddie who visited her and that he was a little old man who wore a black cap on his head and sported a goatee beard .
11 It 's her ring and I bought her that scarf . ’
12 have a , cos I bought her that umbrella
13 Cos I phoned her this morning .
14 and she gave her iced buns .
15 she 's got her hair cut and she put her heated thing on the bottom of it , rollers
16 It was one year she could of done without the invitation though is n't it ? , if she , if she wanted her other friends and Neil .
17 Robert , who had been very silent , said suddenly , ‘ I know it 's too soon , but your little daughter might feel her loss less deeply if you gave her another dog .
18 You know , I think if we confused her one day ,
19 She joked that she would only make money fifty years after she was dead , and he told her that money did not matter .
20 She went out all dressed up and he drove her blue car .
21 Brightening , she held out her glass to Richard and he poured her more wine .
22 Such was Felicity 's introduction to Overclyst , and it took her some time to recover from it .
23 Anna would n't speak of it at all for some time ; later we heard about Simon 's will — he left her various things , his art library for instance ( it 's a wonderful one ) — and it gave her some kind of peace .
24 Well I said Angie said she went up Wicks ' and got her worktops and it cost her fifteen pound .
25 Bins in town and it cost her twenty quid !
26 Perhaps it would be just as well if he paid her another visit .
27 He rarely heard from his mother , but he rang her each Christmas morning , wherever he was , and on her birthday , and he sent her maybe a dozen postcards a year .
28 But it took her some moments to understand exactly what he was saying , her senses reeling at the warmth of the hard naked chest pressed so closely to her soft breasts , her nostrils savouring the erotic , musky scent of his skin .
29 It was only a momentary lapse on his part , but it gave her enough time to whirl round on him , her eyes widening as she spotted a revolver in his hand .
30 Mind you , it was partly her fault ; they could afford to live without her factory work , but it gave her some company and a feeling of contributing to society .
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