Example sentences of "and [verb] her an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sean took his eyes off the road long enough to turn and give her an astonished look . |
| 2 | Now and again , he could be militant : when Lady Astor gave a speech in which she suggested that ex-servicemen should wear arm bands to warn people that they might have venereal disease , my father shouted her down and called her an ex-chorus girl . |
| 3 | She looked across the courtroom , saw her mother , and gave her an unhappy smile . |
| 4 | He slipped an arm around her waist and gave her an affectionate squeeze . |
| 5 | Afterwards she went back to Emma and gave her an expurgated version . |
| 6 | He paused and gave her an intense look that revealed a little of how it had been for him . |
| 7 | He indicated the corridor and cast her an assessing glance . |
| 8 | Meredith pulled back in alarm , but his hand slid up her spine to cradle her head , immobilising it and making her an easy prey . |
| 9 | But her character became embroiled in one of the show 's least likely relationships — which kept viewers hooked and earned her an extended contract . |
| 10 | I decided that she had never really liked Richard and wrote her an angry letter attacking a Labour politician I knew she particularly admired , saying he did not care for Socialist principles and was no more than a cunning man who would do anything for power . |
| 11 | ‘ I get what I want , ’ he nodded , and shot her an unsmiling glance . |