Example sentences of "it [vb past] her the " in BNC.
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1 | Now it offered her the chance to get away from him for ever … |
2 | Someone of my acquaintance once broke her ankle by falling over in the bathroom and while she could have dragged herself quite easily along the floor to a telephone in the bedroom if she had had one , as it was it took her the best part of an agonising hour to struggle down the stairs to the phone in the living room . |
3 | It gave her the confidence to go out alone , even though walking was still difficult . |
4 | And the certainty of it gave her the strength to smile . |
5 | It gave her the uncomfortable feeling of being turned inside out for better examination . |
6 | And it gave her the security of knowing there was someone she could talk to , someone she could count on . |
7 | It gave her the chance to be with Marguerite , though , and they talked quite easily as they moved around the kitchen . |
8 | ‘ Oh , as usual , except- ’ She stopped and she turned to look at him , but she could n't make out his face in the darkness of the wood , so it gave her the courage to say , ‘ I 'm worried , Charlie . |
9 | The familiarity of it gave her the urge to work . |
10 | When Katharine McGettigan sent in a letter to BROWNIE it won her the Star letter prize in the November issue . |