Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] her a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hastily she sat down , and was relieved when the tall doctor took a seat safely distant from her own and reached to the table that separated them to pour her a long drink of the invitingly iced fruit juice . |
| 2 | JEWKES : I 'll leave you to give her a little wholesome advice while I step to give some orders about the family . |
| 3 | She said it was very kind of you to make her a cake , and she 's asked you to tea at her house ! ’ |
| 4 | He told me to give her a bloody good gallop round t'field . " |
| 5 | Jane wants me to send her a postcard . |
| 6 | She must persuade him of her good intentions — for it had never crossed her mind that she would not repay him — but she must also try to convince him of the seriousness of her situation and persuade him to grant her a bit of leeway . |
| 7 | ‘ So Angy asked him to pass her a knife while she was cooking something . ’ |
| 8 | The shameless bitch openly encouraged her young admirer 's attentions , summoning him to fetch her a drink , move the parasol , even to rub sun cream on her topless back . |
| 9 | But just before he could get the words out , she begged him to do her a tremendous favour . |
| 10 | George put down the bucket and strode over to her to give her a pat . |
| 11 | He beat his drum under her window and she asked him to give her a rose . |
| 12 | She gets him to give her a cigarette , after she has asked to have a ‘ drag ’ on his : This in itself seems quite suggestive . |
| 13 | And she did n't want to be at odds with him , did n't want him to think her a cheat — only what were the odds on him ever believing otherwise ? |
| 14 | He wanted to know whether she would like him to make her a cup of tea or whether they might wait until his wife returned from a committee meeting . |
| 15 | I said it to give her a little confidence . |
| 16 | Otley called at the crack of dawn , ‘ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke wants us to give her a hand . ’ |
| 17 | She wanted us to make her a Shaker-style chest , and there was something a bit peculiar about the dimensions , so Luke and I went to Bracken Cottage . |