Example sentences of "he [verb] her [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He made her a bow , lighter and smaller than his , until she could shoot with it almost as well as Allen himself , though not so far because the light bow would n't carry .
2 When she stopped crying , he made her a potato man with matchsticks for legs .
3 He made her a cup of tea while she sorted the washing , closed up the cases and pushed them into the cupboard under the stairs .
4 He pecked her a kiss .
5 He passed her a letter .
6 He passed her the phone .
7 He passed her the can .
8 Pointing to the right fork , he passed her the stick .
9 He passed her the document and she read it , fast the first time , slowly the second .
10 He passed her the TARDIS key from his pocket .
11 And he passed her the list he had been looking at when she entered .
12 Then one time when he was doing some other business with the woman we called Mrs Howard , he sold her the story for a few marks .
13 Once or twice he asked her a question but it was with great effort , in a small closed-up voice , as if his throat were sewn too tight .
14 Jenna 's cheeks flushed with embarrassment and he slanted her a look of dark-eyed amusement .
15 When , pulses racing in a most disturbing manner , she tried to withdraw her arm his grip tightened , and he slanted her a glance from beneath long thick lashes that held a distinct challenge .
16 When she was thrown out of her digs he found her a room in Randolph Crescent and to get her on to her feet again paid her rent for a month .
17 Now he owes her a debt , and goes to pay it . ’
18 ' He cast her a look which , she guessed , was calculated to suggest a combination of nostalgia and affection .
19 He cast her a look .
20 ‘ And why would he promise her the job ? ’
21 He promised her a sight of Arfur this morning .
22 He meets her every day in college .
23 He told her the others and she tried to memorize them , the positions and the titles .
24 He told her the gift was Belle Maman 's idea .
25 When he told her the truth it sounded like cruelty .
26 If he told her the fence would be best in barbed wire she 'd believe him .
27 Blanche plugged in the electric kettle and spooned coffee into the percolator while she listened to the sergeant 's account of his afternoon , swearing softly when he told her the news from the forensic labs .
28 She had obviously forgiven him now for all those cruel but necessary things he had said when he dropped her the year before .
29 He studied her a moment , then reached down , shaking her until she woke and turned , looking up at him .
30 He studied her a moment , remembering what her cousin , Yin Wu Tsai had said : that she had been born with a woman 's body and yet a man 's soul .
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