Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] she [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Feeling battered in mind and body by the time Laura announced that she felt able to take a break — and how about an early lunch ? — Anita could do no more than give her a dumb nod of agreement . |
| 2 | She recalled that she had at the time been a little put out by the prince 's interest in Joan — but now the important thing was to persuade Joan to join in the festivities and bring her a first-hand report . |
| 3 | Joe fetched the tart from the larder and cut her a large portion . |
| 4 | I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake . |
| 5 | A magic fairy that would whisk her away from all this , she thought , who could turn the clock back and give her a second chance — a more dignified entrance perhaps , a way of showing this arrogant rat just what she thought of him . |
| 6 | He managed to open his eyes now and give her a wan smile . |
| 7 | give her the benefit of the doubt and give her a fair chance . |
| 8 | But I said just go and give her a fair chance and I |
| 9 | He reached out , catching her by the shoulders to jerk her back towards him and give her a hard shake that made her head spin . |
| 10 | Go and give her a big cuddle . |
| 11 | Try and give her a red nightie . |
| 12 | The British Government lifted red tape restrictions so that a charity here could fly in the eight-month-old girl , and give her the best chance of survival . |
| 13 | And even carry on and get her a wee jumper . |
| 14 | She was instructed to take Carla with her and get her a big ice cream , and one for herself also . |
| 15 | ‘ If you want my advice , lovie , you 'll pop her down the Town Hall and find her a decent coat to wear . |
| 16 | He indicated the corridor and cast her an assessing glance . |