Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] her the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Helen Crane , an ex-secretary , valued her job because it not only gave her the experience of autonomy , but it publicly valued her exercise of this responsibility :
2 ‘ And who unkindly told her the truth ? ’
3 No I just told her the truth , I wanted wanted some of her
4 Her arguments were ridiculed by Tobias Smollett [ q.v. ] ( a former pupil of Smellie 's ) in an essay in the Critical Review ( 1760 ) , which nevertheless paid her the compliment of insinuating that her husband must have written the book .
5 The girl quickly handed her the phone .
6 Actually , I think I probably gave her the clay . ’
7 Television also gave her the opportunity to stage a bravura farewell to the nation , not just to fellow MPs , in her last speech as Prime Minister .
8 Nicklaus took note of Cathy 's instruction , and later gave her the credit when he found himself back to his old form in that week 's skins ' game .
9 Of course , to achieve that I needed the former whore 's co-operation so I secretly sent her the messages . ’
10 " Of course , " he said , " of Course , " and he even showed her the corridor that led to the Ladies ' room , and she escaped , and they escaped from each other .
11 Once the researcher arrived though , Harrison was as friendly as you like , showed her around the house that he built himself , even showed her the pictures he 'd painted , and best of all , agreed to be a guest on Aspel and Company .
12 That meant he did n't take her anger seriously , thought he could beat her hands down , and that surely gave her the advantage ?
13 It simply saved her the trouble of curbing her own foolish passions .
14 Only this time the fire that burned in the grate close by showed her the face of her dream-lover , and it had been Gentle 's face .
15 Madeleine gave her a quick kiss , then tossed her the postbox keys .
16 Fortunately , one of her friends had done a first aid course so he put her in the recovery position and cleared her airways , then gave her the kiss of life .
17 She could just see the raised eyebrows , the exchange of bemused glances , and the shrugs which said , So what ? before they politely but firmly showed her the door .
18 He never gave her the chance .
19 She feels that the experience of being a childminder helped her to get the job and certainly gave her the confidence to apply in the first place .
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