Example sentences of "have [verb] her [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 He wonders if she has told her husband the docteur — he imagines a cheerful Depardieu in a white coat — of the steps she has been obliged to take in order to get the part .
2 Unable to keep up the pretence any longer , she 'd told her friend the whole , disastrous story behind her stay in New York , only withholding her fears about a possible pregnancy as she 'd related the disastrous sequence of events .
3 Doctor Milford must have told her sister the truth and she was taking it very hard .
4 She could have bitten her tongue the moment the words left her mouth .
5 Having lost her mother the moment she was born , the baby needed a nursemaid , so Patrick Milligan had hired the rat-faced Mrs MacDonagh who lived opposite .
6 She had little doubt that she had allowed her heart to rule her head , and , much as she had enjoyed what had happened between her and David , could she ultimately trust a man who had treated her sister the way he had ?
7 And another wave of chill wrapped her ; yes , she had been left untouched , though she had cleaved to his seal like hot wax and his pigment had painted her stomach the colour of the moon .
8 By the time Carrie had completed her task the wind had increased in strength from the north and a fierce blizzard was setting in .
9 If only Esther had shown her daughter the love she craved , Beth would have returned that love , and things would have been so very different .
10 ‘ If I 'd been fitter I would have been sitting next to him on that aeroplane , ’ said heartbroken Fiona , who had nicknamed her lover the ‘ Kiwi Crocodile Dundee . ’
11 My aunt , the last survivor of my mother 's family , had lost her sister the previous year , and I helped her to arrange for the sale of most of the contents of her house , and for her own establishment in a club .
12 I had advised Her Majesty the Queen not to break her holiday and leave Balmoral because of the General Election .
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