Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] her [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She says she did the Byrd show ‘ because I found her a fascinating part of the underground scene in New York , and I felt somebody should expose her to a bigger market .
2 When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it .
3 I promised her the best view of Florence from here , Mama , ’ he said over his shoulder as he wrestled with the catch .
4 And I send her a red rose with the same message .
5 Again , I bore her no personal ill-will .
6 I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men .
7 And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room .
8 I told her the old lady was rich and that she had done the cottage up beautifully .
9 The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so .
10 No she bought a second lo a second twenty lot of twenty and I give her the first lot back probably .
11 I owe her a great deal . ’
12 " I owe her a great deal .
13 I taught her a new move and she practised it on me but she missed and got me in the and I fell on the ground .
14 ‘ My mother can come with us until I find her a suitable companion . ’
15 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 .
16 I offered her a good price but she was n't selling .
17 And as I saw her a cold hand closed around my heart .
18 ‘ Yeah , I know where Flaxperson is , I saw her the other day .
19 I saw her the other day .
20 And then I saw her the next day and and then I realized the and then I came back home and I told her why does n't she see there 's something changed .
21 I gave her a gruesome murder to deal with … homicide is new territory for women — the need for capture and revenge is largely masculine . ’
22 I gave her a nasty smile and left it .
23 Here , ’ I gave her a printed business card , the one with my home telephone number on it .
24 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 .
25 But I gave her a cold stare and fluffed my fur out ; I could n't have her thinking I was a pushover .
26 I gave her a large handkerchief .
27 I got out of the car and ran to my front door , my mum answered the door , she looked quite different but I gave her a massive cuddle and went indoors .
28 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 .
29 As I gave her an exaggerated account of my clashes with different members of my family , she continued to discourage me , saying that the work in London was hard and that exile was no easy way of life .
30 I gave her the bare outline of your problem , Leonora — it was necessary to explain why I wanted an X-ray in a hurry .
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