Example sentences of "[be] give she [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The laughter had stopped a while ago and , ever since , Lydia 's imagination had been giving her a hard time . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll just bet she was some broad he used to be in love with or something , and he 's been giving her the brush-off while she 's trying to fan the embers , get back to the way it used to be . ’ |
| 3 | They confirmed that Laura 's best hope of life would be to give her a new bowel , stomach , pancreas , liver and kidneys . |
| 4 | Her father 's loving- ( or lying- ) competition , designed though it may be to give her the best part of England ( which he is also giving himself , of course , since he intends to live in retirement with her ) , and revealing , in a way , his love for her , is nevertheless so constructed that she would have to compete with hypocrisy in order to win . |
| 5 | She 's given her a cultural background for life . |
| 6 | His reply was to give her a sharp pull forward and then a shove in the back , which knocked her to her knees . |
| 7 | Somewhere at the back of her mind , it occurred to Bernice that Bishop was giving her an awful lot of rope . |
| 8 | And from what she could see of him , which was not much , he was giving her the coldest of stares . |