Example sentences of "she [vb past] him a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He advanced towards her and she flung him a look full of wrath , annoyingly conscious of his height and the wide breadth of his shoulders . |
| 2 | She made him a sandwich and brought it to the table . |
| 3 | Then she asked him a question in Yorkshire dialect , because that was his language . |
| 4 | In Paris , in March 1881 , she bore him a daughter , who was christened Jeanne-Marie , with the surname of Langtry . |
| 5 | She cast him a glance . |
| 6 | But as the lane turned into the metalled road , and Vitor remained mute , she cast him a glance . |
| 7 | Thrilled , but trying not to let it show , she darted him a look from under her lashes . |
| 8 | She darted him a glance . |
| 9 | She played him a song about whisky her Auntie Muriel had taught her , on Integrity 2 . |
| 10 | She studied him a moment , laying her hand softly on his chest , feeling the soft rise and fall of his breath , then gently covered the soft fold of his spent manhood . |
| 11 | She studied him a moment , then went across and bent down , recovering the pay-key . |
| 12 | She studied him a moment , then nodded . |
| 13 | Effortlessly , his knee slid to part her legs , but when she threw him a look of utter dismay he paused . |
| 14 | She threw him a half-smile . |
| 15 | She threw him a kiss as he winked up at her , smiling . |
| 16 | She handed him a wad of francs and was rewarded by a beaming smile . |
| 17 | She handed him a plate . |
| 18 | She handed him a mug of coffee and he thanked her . |
| 19 | She handed him a Lyle 's Price Guide , open at the right page : ‘ It 's three years out of date but look at the prices . ’ |
| 20 | As he blinked the drops out of his eyes she handed him a towel . |
| 21 | Then she handed him a glass of Southern Comfort and said , ‘ Well that 's that . ’ |
| 22 | She watched him a moment longer , a lingering uncertainty in her face , then gave a small laugh . |
| 23 | Oh , and before that , before she collapsed on to the bed , she called him a bastard . |
| 24 | And then Keeley had nudged him and he 'd found the words she wanted , and still it was n't enough — she called him a liar and wept even louder . |
| 25 | She agreed with the Bishop of Lincoln rather than with the students of Lincoln , for she thought him a disaster in the pulpit ; blinking , and articulating his words with difficulty , and often using the peculiar phrase ‘ paradoxic ally speaking ’ . |
| 26 | One day , though , sitting in the counsellor 's sumptuous study she offered him a cheque instead of cash — and he replied with his customary charm and vigour , that she had to pay more if she paid by cheque . |
| 27 | She offered him a cigarette from it . |
| 28 | She offered him a cigarette and then withdrew it , ‘ Oh , I 'd forgotten . |
| 29 | She blew him a kiss ; her last few words , with the door open , had been whispered . |
| 30 | She blew him a kiss and removed the shirt , revealing an identical one underneath . |