Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [verb] her a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afterwards , her eight-year-old brother was told to give her a cold bath . |
| 2 | He was going to give her a job . |
| 3 | The fact that it all seems to come so pat : on top of the row with Viola , just after the publication of the book , just when the second book was going to bring her a lot of money . |
| 4 | The glare from the sun was beginning to give her a headache , and she wished that she had never undertaken this ridiculous trip . |
| 5 | Suddenly she realized that her phobia was beginning to make her a prisoner in her own home , and that it was about time she sought help in overcoming it . |
| 6 | I was hoping to buy her a ring for Christmas but we just could n't afford it . ’ |