Example sentences of "[pers pn] have given her a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 've given her a mild sedative and I 'll sit here with her myself until she sleeps . ’
2 She had given her a tiny dose of medicine just before the explosion , and now Julia closed her eyes .
3 A day or two later Anthony Rouse and I were astonished to hear that her agents were demanding the interview be withdrawn because , as she complained in a letter to the BBC 's Director General , Hugh Carleton-Greene , we had given her a solemn undertaking over lunch not to mention the matter of Wells and their son at all .
4 ‘ I 've had a devil of a job tracking you down , ’ he said after he 'd given her a big hug .
5 Why could n't he have given her a different choice , one that did n't involve old loyalties ?
6 On his return , he had given her a gold-coloured owl and told her he was in love with her .
7 I 'd like that , ’ she said , feeling as if he had given her a priceless gift .
8 Meg remembered , shuddered with the memory ; the whole deal : he had given her a just beating , then pissed all over her .
9 I rather think that he still lives in and as Marg said coyly to me one year , he had given her a lovely little candle in a special little bowl with , with water
10 Well she said it 's given her a new sort of er zest for the job , you know .
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