Example sentences of "would [vb infin] her the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though she had said she was too young for them she had been enraptured by them in a tiny jeweller 's in Pollensa but Fernando had hurried her away saying he would buy her the real thing one day . |
| 2 | In addition , she knew that ours was the kind of show which would give her the right sort of outlet . |
| 3 | I handed over my life 's savings and promised that I would give her the other nineteen and six before the year was up . |
| 4 | It was settled that Branson would give her the signed contract at the Roof Gardens , where all the directors of Virgin were meeting for a Christmas dinner . |
| 5 | Doctors said it would take her the best part of a year to recover . |
| 6 | They would call her The Little Nightingale . ’ |
| 7 | Then we would tell her the same story , in the same words , like a folk-tale : the ride on the motorway , the meal in the restaurant , her going to sleep and waking up to see sheep on the Derbyshire hills . |
| 8 | It really was a very good plan , because it would save her the potential embarrassment of André getting amorous over the starters . |
| 9 | But he would deny her the simple comfort of being a presence in the apartment , she reflected savagely . |