Example sentences of "we [verb] she [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I said to him we made her a cup of coffee out of a teapot that was bought and she says she was talking about it . |
2 | that 's why we made her the supervisor |
3 | We got her a flat in the same block as ours , although she spends most of her time in here . |
4 | I said , ‘ For God 's sake , Desmond , hire her a television , ’ but he said no because we 're not well off , not well off at all , and we 're having to keep her , she has n't offered a penny , not that we 'd accept of course , and anyway Desmond said there was n't any point because if we got her a television she 'd think of something else , want to play cards or something , and that would be worse — and he 's right , it would , because a game of bridge with her is like the cold war all over again . ’ |
5 | Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do . |
6 | ‘ Perhaps if we give her a little more time ? ’ |
7 | we took Patricia in to , we give her a lift as far as Longbridge today . |
8 | But one thing , on behalf of the museum services , I would like to thank Doreen Griffiths for the help she gave us in our exhibition , ’ Memories of Change ’ , which you can see in the exhibition room over there , and she contributed a lot of photographs , and her memories , and allowed herself to be taped and have her memories in our archive , and for that we give her a great thank , because it 's not always easy for the , sometimes for the first time to begin talking into a tape-recorder , so we thank her very much , and thank you very much for coming in and performing for us today ! |
9 | Given that artists such as Sonia Boyce , Brenda Agard and Jennifer Comrie were first brought to a wider public 's notice in these exhibitions curated by Lubaina , it is not surprising that we owe her a debt which , given the current backlash against Blackwomen 's Creativity , we fear that we may never be able to repay . |
10 | Would you mind if we paid her a visit instead ? ’ she appealed . |
11 | And as Clarissa usually ties back her hair , we showed her a sophisticated style that takes only seconds , but looks professional . |
12 | Just by the coincidence of time : we visit her the same evening she 's burgled . ’ |
13 | Mrs Thatcher cares about the environment so we sent her a letter too . |
14 | We did her the favour of pretending that she was not talking about her own lack of brains . |
15 | And we pushed her all round the pool but then we bought her a ring , just a ring nice little one an she 's fine in that . |
16 | Well she did last year , she told us , but this year , well Paddy , Paddy bought her a book of quotations , which she , she quite liked it , but it 's not a very attractive book , and we bought her a video of The Little Mermaid which we know she wants |
17 | Oh Jenny is terrible , Sue and I decided were go to see her today because we had a message that she was in hospital , so we bought her a plant and we were on our way to see today |
18 | Somehow we bought her a , bought ourselves the wrong ones . |
19 | What we did with , we bought her a little guitar so that she can play it and have a bit of music and something to do |
20 | When she qualified for Barcelona we gave her a nice bit of sirloin and two turkey drumsticks . ’ |
21 | ‘ We gave her a meal and rang around rail and air companies to sort out travel arrangements . |
22 | We gave her a score of 100 to start with , and deducted 10 per cent of her running total each time we found a word spelt rong . |
23 | They 're pulling , then she had the , the erm you know she got a phone for Christmas , we gave , we gave her a |
24 | Congratulations are extended to Joan Gatfield on completing her training as a Trainee-Trainer , we wish her every success for the future . |
25 | Chris Markham now teachers sixth form girls at a Wokingham School — a splendid opportunity of introducing Medau to the younger generation and we wish her every success . |
26 | Joan Daniels has now been appointed Honorary Treasurer of the Medau Society and we wish her the best of luck in balancing the books — figuratively speaking ! |
27 | She says the university wishes to give her a degree , both because she 's a graduate of the univesity — she was at St. Hugh 's — and because we regard her a as a world leader of distinction , and of course a world peace prize winner . |
28 | We buy her a large Coke and an even larger carton of popcorn . |