Example sentences of "[vb pp] her [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Say you 've written her a poem or something but she 's not to read it till she gets home . ’
2 I have done her no harm and I wo n't have her stay in my house , prating perverse fool as she is .
3 He used to go babysitting , he 's bought her a ring and everything .
4 Especially the ‘ ancient ’ family who had sold her the house and now , pathologically , could not forgive her for buying it , since they had lost caste by moving away — unfortunately for Jane , only a mile away .
5 Rufus had called her a waif and Adam had immediately ridiculed this word , said it was a romantic novelist 's word , so they had looked it up in Hilbert 's Shorter Oxford Dictionary and found illuminating things .
6 Often there would be some drama : Razia , the loudest and most ebullient of Chaman 's chelas would be wringing her hands and weeping because her new boyfriend had gone off to Ajmer or because Chaman had called her a tart or because her pet goat had gone missing ; she always suspected her neighbours were planning to slaughter it .
7 Berserk with rage , he had called her a slut and worse and demanded the name of the father .
8 He had given her no money but he did feed both of them , and this was difficult enough on his grant .
9 And then , instead of hiding until the passage was clear , fitzAlan had given her a shove and told her to wait in the last cubicle .
10 He had just given her a triumph and had got no more reaction than if he had held a door open for her .
11 He had given her a sob-story and for a few hours — a few fatal hours — she had mistaken compassion for love .
12 ‘ I may indeed have given her a guinea or two in a moment of late night extravagance .
13 He had encouraged and praised her , bullied her a little when she needed bullying , and given her the love and support that had made her feel , even in the darkest moments of self-doubt , that she could rise above all the problems and emerge triumphant .
14 When he had given her the keys and the egg , and had left her , she first put the egg away with great care , and then examined the house , and at last went into the forbidden room .
15 The local ombudsman found Lancashire SSD had not given her the support and counselling she needed .
16 He had just given her the chocolates and she had kissed him .
17 Obviously he 's now given her the facts and she 's still happy with him .
18 Somebody had apparently given her the matchbook and she had been carrying it around with her ever since . ’
19 He reminded her of the day he 'd given her the locket and ring . ’
20 Then , too , she had felt rather shy of him since Christmas when he had given her the violets and had tried not to encourage his obvious interest in her .
21 Clare you were asked to run a bath that does n't mean to say you go across the landing six times , just run her a bath and Amy will you get in it and then come down Clare .
22 Well just run her a bath and then come down .
23 He had unwittingly thrown her a life-jacket and she grabbed it gratefully .
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