Example sentences of "[vb -s] her [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It always takes her some time to get ready She 'll be along later . ’ |
| 2 | She 's engaging brain it takes her some time to come out to the phone instruct the whole thing . |
| 3 | We can observe that she is happy only when she is furious , and do not need to have it suggested that her earlier nickname of ‘ Thatcher Milk-Snatcher ’ derived from her own breast-deprivation , which denies her all happiness and allows her ‘ only the sadistic triumphs of tawdry political and military victories . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm sure he means her some harm . ’ |
| 5 | The presence of maids obviates any need for husbands to undertake traditionally female tasks and so , while a woman following her career does challenge a husband 's machismo in the sense that it gives her some independence ( both economically and socially ) , it does not do so in the sense of changing his role in the home . |
| 6 | Well I suppose it gives her er er , it gives her some meaning . |
| 7 | Her Mum gives her enough money . |
| 8 | Des starts to offer coffee , but it gives her another opening : ‘ No , I 'll go make my own , thank you . |
| 9 | After three months in hospital he returns to the car park , seeks out the girl and gives her another ticket with time left on it . |
| 10 | Maggie calms down straight away , pats her arm and pours her another cup of tea . |
| 11 | Ellen was also in the winning team last year which will make it a hat-trick if the 1993 season brings her another win . |