Example sentences of "to give her " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maybe you just need to give her time . ’ |
| 2 | She laughs , shouts , refuses to give her age and is impatient to explain her problems . |
| 3 | Her trainer , Ted Edgar , was on hand to give her advice , despite breaking his shoulder in a hunting accident last Saturday . |
| 4 | In sharp contrast , opinion was more divided on whether she was trustworthy , caring , or willing to listen : Conservatives were inclined to give her high marks on these matters while others were not . |
| 5 | She now came under the giant umbrella of the Royal Family and at last the palace was able to give her full protection . |
| 6 | Sometimes he talked of marrying Gina in the sixties to give her citizenship . |
| 7 | If I had n't put that frock on the lady — she 's my girlfriend by the way — I 'd have had to give her blue nipples . |
| 8 | More seriously , she definitely agreed that Elaine 's efforts to give her confidence had worked . |
| 9 | Within minutes I was safely on board with my bag , leaving Mrs Knelle waving and asking me to give her good wishes to her friend in England . |
| 10 | But despite his confidence in Kylie and his willingness to give her complete control over her shows , Bush was turned down . |
| 11 | She paused to give her words maximum effect and let her eyes flit over the assembly . |
| 12 | She was flown to San Diego last December but , as the entry of two former unsanctioned Soviet syndicates , she never competed and Port Security officials refused to give her permission to sail in San Diego . |
| 13 | He was n't trying to give her false hope but was simply telling her the truth . |
| 14 | To give her privacy , Trent said to the door , ‘ I 'll try the radio . |
| 15 | I decided to give her Arsenicum Album LM1 in a 100ml bottle and within 1 month she was feeling much better , her period had been the best she could remember and she 'd even been out to a party . |
| 16 | He had chosen this woman specifically because she was the sort she was — a simple type , immediately responsive to the baby , no outside involvements , so she was free to give her entire time to him , willing to do without time off while the baby was still on the breast , and not expecting the massive salary most women would want for a job like this . |
| 17 | ‘ She was led astray by someone who Promised to give her lodgings , then robbed and disposed of her . |
| 18 | Martha saved herself from relegation to a junior class by reciting the whole of Psalm 103 , one of Nana 's favourites , in morning assembly ; after this feat her teacher had a long conversation above her head with her mother , and began to come to their house on Saturdays to give her extra lessons . |
| 19 | She wrote eighteen more novels , none of them distinguished or now read , enabling her to live alone in relative comfort for sixty years and to give her only son the best upper-class education that her country could provide at that time . |
| 20 | She had to give her real name when she ordered the new shoes . |
| 21 | All her life she refused to give her true age even after her young husband left her . |
| 22 | The Barbara was launched in 1926 ; two 6-cylinder Diesel engines in series generated a total 745 kW to give her 2840 tonne gross a maximum design speed of 19 km/h . |
| 23 | It is important for her to give her husband confidence in any area of his life , as well as on the sexual level . |
| 24 | A wife can be busy bunging up a family and so taken up with their affairs that she fails to give her husband real attention . |
| 25 | The doctor suggested that she might avoid milk , cheese and butter for a while , to see if this had any effect , and prescribed some tablets to give her extra calcium . |
| 26 | She needed a little experience here in the provinces first , of course , just enough to give her finesse and confidence , not too much so that she became jaded , and then … |
| 27 | She was n't going to give her smiles away — not till she 'd fixed her position , and certainly not to an ugly pock-marked thing like Miss Phoebe with her beaky nose and whiskery chin … though she did have nice eyes . |
| 28 | A pale imitation of his broad white smile , but enough of himself back in it to give her heart . |
| 29 | Meryl handed over the last of the spoils , a nail file and some kind of newspaper cutting , then settled in her seat to give her full attention to the lecture . |
| 30 | One reason for this is that many people have a fear which they can not conceal of anything or anybody who reminds them of death ; knowing that contact with a grieving widow will exacerbate these fears they tend , after expressing their sympathy by word or letter , and sending flowers to the funeral , to withdraw to a safe distance ‘ to give her time to get over it ’ just when she needs them most . |