Example sentences of "giving her [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The traffic kept flowing steadily , giving her no chance to escape .
2 He was still talking as he propelled her through the door and back along the corridor towards the exit , barely pausing for breath , and giving her no chance at all to interrupt .
3 He pulled her into his arms , giving her no chance to try to evade him as he held her tightly against the solid strength of his body .
4 And the marriage is likely to be far happier than if she is working flat out while she is at home and blaming her husband for giving her no help .
5 Ann 's lover simply stopped coming to see her , giving her no explanation .
6 He fairly hauled her along the street afterwards , giving her no time for nerves as they reached a white-painted door with a large brass dragon for a knocker .
7 She was a peach , he thought lovingly , a perfect peach , and all his , provided he was satisfied after giving her a run on the highway .
8 Yet he was giving her a choice , Isabel realised suddenly .
9 Yeah I mean it 's gone on long enough I mean I do n't mind giving her a couple of weeks or something
10 My mum said , she 's going my mum said , she was going to sign in because she was late , and then I was giving her a pen like
11 And they keep giving her a courtesy car so I should think so after spending twenty one grand !
12 He talked on , giving her a driver 's run-down , and she narrowed her attention span to concentrate exactly on his words .
13 To head off a tantrum , try squirting a shot of washing-up liquid into a beaker , adding a bit of water and giving her a drinking straw to blow bubbles with .
14 Well yeah , for , we , what I will say to you is , try giving her a surprise , when you when you or the father lose again you should react by getting upset or angry .
15 Giving her a name did n't help the situation .
16 ‘ How did you get on today — have you found a nanny to help you with the children ? ’ he added , throwing her into confusion by casually giving her a peck on the cheek before leaning across the table and helping himself to a slice of chocolate cake .
17 He seemed to have forgotten the traumatic revelations of the previous evening , smiling and giving her a peck on the cheek as he left .
18 ‘ Of course , that 's it , chérie , ’ said Lapointe , putting an arm round the fräulein and giving her a squeeze .
19 Will smiled , giving her a squeeze .
20 ‘ We 'll arrange a car home for you and that lot , ’ he said , giving her a smile and Weenie ( who was stamping on his foot ) a severe look .
21 ‘ You are going because you want me ! ’ he snapped , giving her a shake .
22 Robyn , perhaps you 'd like to help me clear the dishes , ’ he instructed , giving her a warning glance .
23 What the we the cake as a wedding present or are you giving her a present besides .
24 Stripped down , the Eagle carries 23,000 pounds of fuel , giving her a ferry range of 2,878 miles ; the extra 5,000 pounds in each FAST pack boost that to 3,450 miles .
25 ‘ Wherever she goes , she carries the banner of her state 's claim to Ulster , and I do n't believe this council should play any part in giving her a platform . ’
26 ‘ We 're giving her a chance , ’ said Luke curtly .
27 Not giving her a chance to finish , fitzAlan 's good arm shot out and snagged Isabel about the waist .
28 He strode away without giving her a chance to speak , leaving her with the distinct impression that she had just been steamrollered .
29 ‘ Ah , Rachel , ’ he said without giving her a chance to say what she had come for .
30 If it had not been for Elizabeth taking her in off the streets and giving her a home , then Tilly 's own life would have been empty .
  Next page