Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] she [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jacqui gurgled something incomprehensible , as Kattina 's tongue shot into her mouth to save her the embarrassment of replying . |
| 2 | Montag 's speech is a desperate attempt to show her the reality of her life . |
| 3 | It would n't do any good to tell her the truth — if it was the truth . |
| 4 | Her husband had begged the Judge to spare her a jail sentence . |
| 5 | ‘ That certainly makes things easier , ’ he said heartily , and leaned across the monumental desk to offer her a cigarette and a light . |
| 6 | Instead , Theda slipped into the ballroom to think about Lady Merchiston 's determination to make her a bequest . |
| 7 | I never had any money to buy her the things she wanted . ’ |
| 8 | Prosecutors did not go ahead with charges that she plotted to handle part of the proceeds of the robbery by allowing her husband to buy her a Tudor mansion . |
| 9 | Let us wait for some more opportune moment to give her the news that Kokos is back in town . |
| 10 | But then she remembered Tony , and how grateful she would have been to anyone who had had the courage to give her a hint of his real nature … |
| 11 | That 's really just a little relaxation to give her a break from the office job . ’ |
| 12 | He pushed the bottle across the table but made no move to get her a glass . |
| 13 | Aunt Tossie considered if this was the right evening to tell her the news . |
| 14 | A 16-year-old English girl committed suicide after failing to get the required grade to guarantee her a place at art college . |
| 15 | A 16-year-old English girl committed suicide after failing to get the required grade to guarantee her a place at art college . |
| 16 | He put her suitcases down in the driveway and reached into the boot to pass her a carry-case which Belinda recognised as containing a portable monitor , something like an electrically amplified stethoscope , which meant that it was often possible for a pregnant woman to hear her baby 's heartbeat as early as ten weeks into the pregnancy . |
| 17 | But Elaine no longer has a close relationship to give her the support she needs . |
| 18 | She nodded slightly , and he bent his head to give her a kiss which was meant to be fleeting , but which went on and on until they were breathless and shaken when he put her away from him at last . |
| 19 | ( Would he seize the chance to give her a message , without her mother seeing through her ruse ? |
| 20 | She gave Charles the address , and looked so happy and excited when she asked the Stage Door Keeper to get her the Wimbledon number , that he quite forgave her for keeping him hanging about in the draughty passage outside his box . |
| 21 | She rushed up the stairs to the top of the house where she knew her brother 's room was before Nick had a chance to show her the way . |
| 22 | Another woman , after all , would no more hire a beauty queen to present a current affairs programme than she would hire a motor mechanic to give her a facelift . |
| 23 | ‘ Sorry , ’ she said , feeling him watching her and he fought back a violent physical impulse to give her a cuddle and take her away from all this . |
| 24 | She needs a style that she can transform at the flick of a brush or the twist of a curler to complement her every mood . |
| 25 | She retreated to one of the dressing rooms across the corridor , switched off the lights , and set the door to give her an angle of view without much risk of being seen . |
| 26 | The woman detective had gone off with Roxie Farmer to give her a cup of tea and sit in her house keeping an eye on her . |
| 27 | cos I 'm going as a favour to give her a lift really . |
| 28 | Outside the hotel she asked the doorman to get her a cab . |
| 29 | Granny said it gave her someone to talk to when she was baking or doing the housework and Grandad liked to take Morag to the farm next door to show her the hens and pigs and the other animals who lived there . |
| 30 | Still reluctant to abandon her , he placed advertisements in the local paper in an effort to find her a job . |