Example sentences of "it give her [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mind you , it was partly her fault ; they could afford to live without her factory work , but it gave her some company and a feeling of contributing to society . |
| 2 | Anna would n't speak of it at all for some time ; later we heard about Simon 's will — he left her various things , his art library for instance ( it 's a wonderful one ) — and it gave her some kind of peace . |
| 3 | It was only a momentary lapse on his part , but it gave her enough time to whirl round on him , her eyes widening as she spotted a revolver in his hand . |
| 4 | But it gave her another flare of confidence , this elusive and somehow warming reminder of her childhood . |
| 5 | The presence of maids obviates any need for husbands to undertake traditionally female tasks and so , while a woman following her career does challenge a husband 's machismo in the sense that it gives her some independence ( both economically and socially ) , it does not do so in the sense of changing his role in the home . |
| 6 | Well I suppose it gives her er er , it gives her some meaning . |
| 7 | Des starts to offer coffee , but it gives her another opening : ‘ No , I 'll go make my own , thank you . |