Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] her [art] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe Angy had offered to show her some more of her work , or lend her a book or something . ’
2 ‘ Lisa was in constant agony , but I could n't even comfort her or give her a cuddle because of the plaster . ’
3 He interrupted himself to explain , ‘ I did n't make any false promises or give her a lot of romantic fantasy to persuade her .
4 Or ask her a bit later .
5 Wetherby threatens to end the affair and make her a laughing-stock , especially if he intends to flaunt a new liaison with Armitage under her nose .
6 IT IS not a new idea to take an impressionable , imaginative girl and make her the saviour of a man on the run , providing food , warmth and emotional support .
7 She recalled that she had at the time been a little put out by the prince 's interest in Joan — but now the important thing was to persuade Joan to join in the festivities and bring her a first-hand report .
8 This means that she falls asleep in the car on the way to the airport and can not be woken except by a party of electricians returning from Corfu , who put her in a baggage trolley and push her the length of the terminal building at speeds of up to fifteen miles per hour .
9 Ranald knelt to pull the hearth stones into place and build her a fire of peat from the fallen roof .
10 If she so please , I will take her home with me , and provide her an altar as rich as yours . ’
11 Joe fetched the tart from the larder and cut her a large portion .
12 She used to say I 'll have a piece of topside and I used to get it down and cut her a piece of topside and sausages as well and pork chops .
13 But he was a kind man and took the trouble to sit with her and show her the hope in the Bible , the comfort and joy as well as the gloom .
14 So we 'd got to take the card and show her the Mother , we 'd been .
15 This stimulates the male to lead her to his nest and show her the entrance by pointing his snout into it .
16 I sort of kneel down and give her a touch on the shoulder .
17 She 's looking through this rack of suits so I go and give her a hand .
18 I get this real strong urge to stand behind her and put my arms round her and give her a hug , but I do n't move .
19 I jump to my feet and give her a hug , and she pats my back .
20 I tiptoe over to her bed and give her a nudge .
21 Hop on over to the end of the road and give her a tinkle .
22 ‘ I shall ask Doctor Sparrow to come and see your mother and give her a complete medical check . ’
23 Go on up and give her a shake . ’
24 He managed to open his eyes now and give her a wan smile .
25 " On condition that you take the Gristy girl in and give her a home . "
26 ‘ Now , pop your trews off and give her a cuddle ; and make sure she 's out of here soon , I do n't want her mooning about in the morning . ’
27 The best way to approach bad behaviour is to tell the child to stop whatever she 's doing and give her a reason why .
28 A magic fairy that would whisk her away from all this , she thought , who could turn the clock back and give her a second chance — a more dignified entrance perhaps , a way of showing this arrogant rat just what she thought of him .
29 I get hold of her shoulders and give her a good shake .
30 He reached out , catching her by the shoulders to jerk her back towards him and give her a hard shake that made her head spin .
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