Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] her [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The city 's site on the Isthmus made her a natural centre for trade , and the aryballos seems to have been created to meet a new need : to bottle scented oils , imported from the East , for re-export east and west . |
| 2 | Round him , she was talkative in order to provoke him into replying , and the attempt made her a habitual confessor , though she would have been amazed if she had been charged with talking about herself all the time . |
| 3 | The barman hands her a second drink , a Tennents . |
| 4 | No , saw her on Friday and said force fed her a hot cross bun |
| 5 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer , Kenneth Clarke tells the programme how she once asked : ‘ Why do I have to do everything in this Government ? ’ and no-one had the nerve to give her the obvious answer — she did n't have to do everything . |
| 6 | She was n't sure if she groaned out loud , but the middle-aged lady in the opposite seat gave her a worried glance before ducking quickly back into her magazine . |
| 7 | Dot gave her the violet-patterned hanky that used to belong to Henrietta Forbes-Read to wipe her eyes . |
| 8 | If she has a dry mouth condition offer her a wet feed with the bit in position to teach her to move it about better . |
| 9 | Her work for the Eugenics Society and the Family Planning Association gave her a keen interest in population issues . |
| 10 | The two crosses at either end of the roof gave her a brief moment of hope . |
| 11 | Daddy and Mummy greeted her the next morning . |
| 12 | No 4472's insurance certificate granted her a 10-year ticket for her boiler ( ratified with an MOT style test every six months ) but only seven years of that covers main line running . |
| 13 | Moreover , her individual sense of fun and fantasy made her an enchanting companion , though a neurotic strain was also apparent . |
| 14 | She was not able to hear well enough to take shorthand , but her pleasant personally and conscientious work made her a valued member of staff . |
| 15 | and I said yeah she said that lady sent her a ten pound note . |
| 16 | Dance gave her a further chance to shine . |
| 17 | I will love him , Lily , like this , ’ and Pen gave her a strangling hug so that she gasped and laughed and begged to be released . |
| 18 | The girl gave her a pitying smile . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'll give you a hand until the rush dies down and then I thought I 'd get on with the account orders for tomorrow , ’ she said casually , but the girl gave her a strange look , and Folly had a nasty feeling that her voice was n't as fully under control as she had thought . |
| 20 | ACTRESS Audrey Jenkinson , who plays ambitious trainee jockey Mo in the BBC drama Trainer , last night told how filming a controversial rape scene left her a shaking wreck . |
| 21 | Health experts would undoubtedly argue that Sara 's blasé attitude makes her a prime target for infection . |
| 22 | Being fond of tapestry work , this was frustrating until her husband made her an adjustable frame so that she could work her tapestry at eye level . |
| 23 | In Soho , hell-bent on a good time , her tremendous vitality made her the female counterpart of Minton . |
| 24 | But her own body told her a different story which , lying here for the long days of rest which had been prescribed for her , she had heard clearly enough through the bird-twitter of Linnet and her mother , and Tristan 's determined joviality . |
| 25 | He offered that evening to buy her a little dog . |
| 26 | There was no doctor , no magic seer to give her the golden branch and lead her into the underworld , only yet another pretty young woman , the radiological technician . |
| 27 | That Emilia thought her a mere child revealed how little she understood ; but then Louisa herself had only limited comprehension of what remained dark and unspoken in this woman who studied her , almost coldly , summoning resolve . |
| 28 | Holly offered her a sympathetic smile which was not acknowledged . |
| 29 | Her big beaky nose gives her a masculine look . |
| 30 | For laughing and singing at a funeral her husband gave her a reproving tap , and she had to return to her home in the lake . |