Example sentences of "[vb infin] she [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Never mind , he 'd buy her a nice bunch of flowers from that stall outside the infirmary on his way home . |
2 | He 'll buy her a small gift when she 's made an exceptional contribution . |
3 | I 'm surprised erm people round corner did n't buy her a blinking blow up doll doll without the wedding tackle . |
4 | so what we 've got ta do is we got ta buy her desk and we 've got ta buy her a little chest of drawers |
5 | Though she had said she was too young for them she had been enraptured by them in a tiny jeweller 's in Pollensa but Fernando had hurried her away saying he would buy her the real thing one day . |
6 | things you see , so erm , I thought right well that 's it Ben can have the garage , I 'll go and buy her the flying circus , Joseph can have the bus and call it a day . |
7 | Sometimes the postman would bring her a strange soggy parcel , with no letter inside . |
8 | New Year 's Eve in those early years had possessed a dull religious sheen , a pewter glimmer , which by much effort and polishing and dedication of the will could bring her a little light , a little hope , a little perseverance : but she had longed for the flames and the candles , the cut glass and the singing . |
9 | In February of this year , she signed an exclusive contract with Revlon , which will bring her an estimated $4.5m over the next three years , a deal which eclipses previous records set by Christy Turlington ( Maybelline ) and Pauline Porizhova ( Estee Lauder ) . |
10 | Or , if you have a Brownie pen-pal , you could send her a special bookmark to show her that you are thinking of her on February 22 . |
11 | Well , Mrs Newton , as she is now , was fairly monosyllabic until I promised that the Daily News would send her a little present . |
12 | I hope the Queen will send her the traditional telegram on her hundredth birthday . |
13 | She straightened her shoulders , harking back to the past would do her no good at all , it was all gone , like a once-cherished dream . |
14 | It would do her no good now . |
15 | If Pickles really does love you , maybe the pater would give her a decent allowance and you 'd manage somehow . |
16 | It was clearly to France 's advantage to advance her south-eastern frontier by the acquisition of Savoy and Nice , while the building of railways in the region would give her a strong economic and strategic position in northern and central Italy . |
17 | The old woman turned back to her daughter , remarking belligerently , ‘ Kept her talking downstairs so you might give her a mean account of me , eh ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Directly I 've stripped her you can give her a good sanding . |
19 | Topaz Chilcott would give her a sly looks She 'd been told by Tipper , who would n't leave the subject alone , that all tinkers were sly . |
20 | But in front of the other pupils Mother Francis had made an iron-hard rule that Eve must never be seen to do anything which would give her a different status . |
21 | The morning would give her a different perspective on things . |
22 | ‘ Now I ca n't wait until I can give her a big hug . ’ |
23 | Do n't you love your grandmother enough to come downstairs and give her a little goodbye kiss ? ’ |
24 | And if she does n't go right away , I 'll just give her a little motion on her rear and that 's about all . |
25 | Yes , well if I can do a few two ounces worth I put them all together and then Adam can give her a little bit . |
26 | Do you give her a little bit of they 're |
27 | When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round . |
28 | In addition , she knew that ours was the kind of show which would give her the right sort of outlet . |
29 | Please could you give her the enclosed PC from me when you visit her ? |
30 | He used the same line with his mother ; for once he did n't give her the real reason . |