Example sentences of "she [vb past] given he [art] " in BNC.
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1 | She 'd given him no encouragement — their encounters had been on a light , friendly basis only — but she knew that he 'd long since stopped seeing Louise , and there 'd been only a couple of short-term girlfriends since . |
2 | Then , if she 'd given him a good time and he was a collaborator , he might not report her . |
3 | She thought she had given him a very tricky word , one that he would n't yet have learned , and she was peeved that he had succeeded . |
4 | Not a word had she received from Pilade 's father as to his son 's welfare all this long time and if she had given him cause , as he might argue , to abandon her she had given him no such leave to forget his child . |
5 | She had given him no answer but had stared at him and he had come back quickly , saying , ‘ That was a daft thing to say ; you always manage . ’ |
6 | She had given him no opportunity to indicate that there was an old friend with him — not that there was , at that point , but there might have been , and if there had been , it was hardly his fault if Alexandra had chosen to come knocking on the door without giving him a chance to explain — and then getting stroppy when she found someone had got there before her . |
7 | She left Philip to his labours , thinking that this time she had given him the money for the materials but none for his labour . |
8 | At this point the GP had felt that she could no longer help him , and she had given him the number of a marital counsellor . |
9 | His hand toyed mercilessly with her breasts , as if he had the right ; perhaps she had given him the right ; as if he owned her and she existed solely for his capricious use . |
10 | She had given him an ideal ; she had given him what appears to have been unfailing and uncritical support : he was never as an adult to be easy without one woman on whom he could totally rely . |
11 | Once again she had given him an order . |