Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A tall thin boy with straggly hair passed her a joint and Lizzy took it from him , inhaling the fragrant mixture deeply . |
| 2 | Cos I did n't know what you know our mum got her a couple of games . |
| 3 | Then her original mentor found her a machine to buy . |
| 4 | But Pascoe found her a great deal of help in restoring his rather worn manly pride . |
| 5 | Her appetite for life , boundless energy and numerous gifts and graces made her an all-round person . |
| 6 | As Mayor Perry 's encouragement demonstrated , Fulani 's status as an African-American woman and the utter absence of a consistent progressive agenda among this year 's leading Democratic presidential candidates make her a tempting protest vote in some decidedly mainstream quarters . |
| 7 | The city 's site on the Isthmus made her a natural centre for trade , and the aryballos seems to have been created to meet a new need : to bottle scented oils , imported from the East , for re-export east and west . |
| 8 | Round him , she was talkative in order to provoke him into replying , and the attempt made her a habitual confessor , though she would have been amazed if she had been charged with talking about herself all the time . |
| 9 | The snow made her a prisoner , diminished her world , took away the pleasure and the freedom — — |
| 10 | Hepzibah had cooked a cake with white icing and twelve candles and Mister Johnny made her a crown of wild flowers to put on her head . |
| 11 | Then Aunt Branwell read her a story from the Bible , and I forgot about it . |
| 12 | Despite the tears , Athelstan still wondered if her adultery made her an assassin or perhaps an accomplice to murder . |
| 13 | At the same time , Michelle also wanted to return to singing and Dennis found her a job backing Leonard Cohen . |
| 14 | She told me that just across the road there lived what she described as a mantenuta , a kept woman , whose lover visited her every day : she could be seen waiting for him behind the semi-closed shutters . |
| 15 | Caroline found herself saying impulsively , regretting the impulse immediately as Anneliese cast her a surprised look . |
| 16 | A sudden drop in the wind told her the worst was over . |
| 17 | There had been secrets , fears , dangers and delusions filling her every thought . |
| 18 | Despite his growing involvement , he ca n't scratch her from the list and another murder casts her every action in chilling , ambiguous light . |
| 19 | Leith saw Travis give her a warning look , but , since Rosemary 's name had not so much as been mentioned , much less the name of the place she came from , she saw no harm in revealing , ‘ My parents live in Dorset . ’ |
| 20 | But the rook paid her no attention , did not fly at her crying in a human voice Go back ! |
| 21 | Women compositors did not want equal pay , she wrote , for no girl of sense puts herself on the level of a comp all round but if the division of labour assigns her a task she can perform , what reason is there she should not do so ? |
| 22 | Callum handed her a tall glass of orange juice , which Robyn accepted thankfully . |
| 23 | Rex turned her a surprised stare . |
| 24 | The woman has turned down the offer of a caravan , and an attempt to buy her a seventy thousand pound house has been stopped by a public outcry . |
| 25 | Their flickering light showed her the way down the hall to where she placed another candle in an alcove and then , with matches in hand , she walked towards the living-room . |
| 26 | The barman hands her a second drink , a Tennents . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , I am so sorry , ’ Kathleen handed her the caster sugar . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's absolutely ages since I went to a party , ’ she remarked happily , as Richard handed her a tall , frosted glass . |
| 29 | A quick flick of a comb through her hair — there was no hat to accessorise this dress — she reached for the crocodile clutch bag and moved towards the doorway for Arlene to give her a quick check before she stepped out onto the catwalk again . |
| 30 | No , saw her on Friday and said force fed her a hot cross bun |