Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [verb] him a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I will give you a quick tour from the air , ’ he added just as she opened her mouth to give him a caustic reply . |
| 2 | Riled by the peremptory note of command in his voice , Rory opened her mouth to give him a scathing reply , but just in time caught the sideways glance slid her way by Candy and bit her tongue . |
| 3 | She opened her mouth to give him a blistering answer , then closed it abruptly . |
| 4 | Postwoman Val took Pat home , where her husband made him a Jamaican meal and Pat then went off to boogie to a steel band , like a rasta on ganja , exhibiting a sense of abandon never hinted at in Greendale . |
| 5 | That is why — ’ raising her head to give him a grateful look ‘ — I had none to spare for a meal at this place . ’ |