Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] her [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the flicker of an eyelid the hostility had vanished and he had become a model of charm and smiling good humour , as he politely asked her all about herself and answered her questions in return . |
| 2 | She was suffering as he must have suffered ; and if he knew her pain might he not come to her , as she had so often come to him , gently reminding her that despair was an unavoidable but essential ordeal , of the quest ? |
| 3 | ‘ Sir , I only met her this weekend . |
| 4 | we 've , we 've only seen her that , we 've only spoke to her once |
| 5 | I have only met her this morning . ’ |
| 6 | I thought I 'll only give her half because I know she 'll get in a mess . |
| 7 | She only give her two bits of toast . |
| 8 | , I only give her half a one as well . |
| 9 | It so happened her first shop , called The Body Shop , opened next door to an undertaker 's in Brighton . |
| 10 | ‘ And what exactly do you think I might do to Kirsty if you were rash enough to leave her alone with me ? ’ |
| 11 | This time she more or less flew straight to me , and I felt confident enough to fly her another three or four times , each one successfully , although eventually I sensed she was losing interest , fretfully tearing at her jesses and gazing round . |
| 12 | For a frustrated moment Maria suspected him of doing it deliberately , to punish her , or perhaps to teach her some sort of lesson . |
| 13 | So keep her three a day . |
| 14 | Husband and wife kept up their own conversation , turning to the elderly lady from time to time only to offer her another cup of tea or a cake . |
| 15 | I only gave her fifteen . |
| 16 | The baby 's mother said she only left her alone so the child could have a nap . |
| 17 | A tiny voice of reason in her mind kept trying to convince her he was there only to bring her some new information about the court case , but her ridiculous heart refused to listen , all but taking wings within her as she sang . |
| 18 | I 've just given her twenty pounds , she 's got no change so she 's going to drop me the pound in . |
| 19 | He can just advance her some salary . |
| 20 | Well I 'm bothered about her health and that and that 's what I must emphasize to her if she 's listening that er as far as we 're concerned we would want to just give her some sympathy advice and support in relation to this matter . |
| 21 | Knowing full well that a half would be the husband 's , which would be taxable , the other half would also be the wife 's , and would therefore be taxable if she 'd already absorbed her three four four five . |
| 22 | ‘ Seb , you 've already helped her more than anyone else — more than any of her own people have — but right now she needs someone who understands Romany ways , and someone who cares for her too . |
| 23 | Just give her that tea , it 's Tetley tea . |
| 24 | Just give her some , bit of these . |
| 25 | ‘ Just give her half a glass , Saul , ’ Becky orders , putting her hand on her brother-in-law 's carrot-coloured sleeve . |
| 26 | ‘ You have beautiful legs , ’ Ray tried , but one of the other men had already told her that . |
| 27 | Or had you already told her that ? ’ |
| 28 | Just to deny her that role or restrict what she can offer the family to eat can be strongly resisted by her as she can lose her identity . |
| 29 | Just get her one of them . |
| 30 | On her arrival in Adelaide to discuss a joint venture with a fabric firm , she had been unaware that the last race of the season would be held here during her stay , Ashley reflected , but the newspapers had soon put her straight . |