Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] her [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was only then , for example , that John Bright , busy Member of Parliament , revealed that his stepmother , who had lived alone as a widow for nearly thirty years to the age of 95 , the last ten years blind , was visited daily by his own wife ‘ to chat with her and to cheer with her in her solitude and blindness , or to render her any help in her power . ’
2 Or give her some relief
3 She nearly always does go to bed with me , if I shout at her a lot or threaten her or give her enough money .
4 He wrote not to tell her this nor to send her any kind of greeting but because he wanted her to do something for him .
5 She began to tremble , but although he must surely have known that she was not enjoying what he was doing , he said and did nothing to reassure her , nor gave her any sign of love or affection .
6 ‘ It 's heat-stroke — Rosette , you 'd better get her a long cool drink , go and make her some lemonade . ’
7 He had wrapped her in a blanket off her bed and made her more coffee .
8 The doctor had been in and given her some sleeping pills .
9 We decided to pay for Poppy 's upkeep at the kennels , and visited her each week .
10 And send her some hand-cream and cigarettes .
11 I 'd sent Mum to the acupuncturist to try and give her some energy , and Jack and I were in the house when we heard a terrible thud .
12 You must come aboard and see her some time . ’
13 He 'll go and see her any time of the day or night .
14 She wants me to go and see her this evening , after my shift ends . ’
15 Oh and give her that ointment please , I have n't got it down and put this for the nurse .
16 Then he 's got to go home at lunchtime and give her some food .
17 She didn there would 've been enough change in that and Kath was gon na go straight to the bank and get her some money back , right ?
18 Co-star Adam Faith — himself a big success as a pop star in the Sixties — knows all about making it and warned her that TV fame would have its price .
19 Sh they 're like all clubbing together and giving her some money to go in with cos she 's got to have some money to go in with .
20 ‘ That 's what Gaston said , ’ replied the fräulein with a glance at her escort , who nodded sympathetically , and gave her another squeeze .
21 But Finn came and sat beside her and gave her another cream bun , which she accepted gladly as a token of friendship , although she did not want it .
22 It has a thirty-five-foot living-room , with — mouth open — ’ Vitor ordered , and gave her another piece of chocolate ‘ — a flight of three steps up to a generously sized dining area .
23 Adam stood up and gave her another hug .
24 He agreed , and gave her some ointment .
25 Somewhere there was a photograph of her as a small child standing outside the cathedral with the aunt who had brought her up and taken her one day to visit it .
26 He smoked a cigarette and looked at her stubbly hair and bought her another brandy .
27 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 .
28 I said I 'd try and see Steph one day next week and take her some maternity clothes and erm I 'll wash some of these baby things .
29 Maggie calms down straight away , pats her arm and pours her another cup of tea .
30 It was because of her worsening rheumatism that she 'd asked for Ruth to come and help her this summer .
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