Example sentences of "she gave the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave the other three every chance . |
| 2 | Speaking of which … ’ she gave the other woman a pointed look . |
| 3 | She gave the young MacGregor a book on Parliament but he did not read it at the time , and he can not trace his decision to go into politics back to that . |
| 4 | ‘ And now , ’ she said in curt dismissal , ‘ as I can see that you have an awful lot to do around here … ’ she gave the dirty coffee-mug a disapproving look ‘ … |
| 5 | Handing over the tablets , she gave the necessary instructions and added , ‘ That 's all I can do , I 'm afraid . |
| 6 | Belinda relaxed unconsciously as she gave the detailed answers he wanted , reassured by the way he seemed to trust what she said . |
| 7 | ‘ I know that , ’ she gave the formal response . |
| 8 | ‘ You 'll be OK , ’ she gave the smiling assurance . |
| 9 | She gave the assembled group of men a contemptuous sweep of her fine , grey eyes , and marched up the path . |