Example sentences of "her a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He gave her a telling glance and uttered a heavy , ‘ Quite . ’
2 If Pickles really does love you , maybe the pater would give her a decent allowance and you 'd manage somehow .
3 ‘ If you want my advice , lovie , you 'll pop her down the Town Hall and find her a decent coat to wear .
4 Lucy had to stand on tiptoe to use it , but when she did it gave her a partial view of the clientele at their tables .
5 It gave her a marvellous feeling of having escaped the cold clutches of the north and all her unhappiness there .
6 He lifted a hand and , touching her pale cheek with gentle fingers , gave her a heart-stopping smile .
7 Callum handed her a tall glass of orange juice , which Robyn accepted thankfully .
8 Tony came back and handed her a tall glass of iced Pimm 's filled with fruit , then flopped on to the sun-lounger beside her , smiling in his uncomplicated way .
9 She had fine grey eyes that were heavy lidded , giving her a sensual look , a tiny rosebud mouth and soft round pink cheeks .
10 The designer 's brows drew together and then he gave her a grudging smile .
11 Museum officials plan to make her a prominent part of their new facility when they relocate the Museum to a new off-base location on the west side of March 's main runway , adjacent to a nearby major highway .
12 Her Grenadan boyfriend , the baby 's father , lives there too , and gives her a substantial amount of his wages from his clerical job .
13 Luke ignored the heavy sarcasm and gave her a cool look .
14 He raised his eyebrows and gave her a cool stare .
15 The doctor gave her a cool smile .
16 He gave her a cool smile just as the car gave a throaty growl and leaped forward .
17 He gave her a cool smile over the rim of the snifter .
18 Doreen sent her a cool glance .
19 He flicked her a cool glance .
20 But just before he could get the words out , she begged him to do her a tremendous favour .
21 There was a cruel smile on his mouth as once more he gave her a comprehensive survey .
22 The one , that , even while giving her a verbal warning about her work , he had handed her a very important file to work on — albeit only to ensure she had little time for anything else — must mean that he had received good reports on her ability .
23 Tabitha gave her a wintry smile .
24 He threw her a sardonic glance .
25 It was an experience which enriched her life , giving her a greater understanding of herself and a surer sense of purpose .
26 I 'm surprised erm people round corner did n't buy her a blinking blow up doll doll without the wedding tackle .
27 I will love him , Lily , like this , ’ and Pen gave her a strangling hug so that she gasped and laughed and begged to be released .
28 Anyway , ’ he gave her a distant smile , ‘ let's talk about something cheerful .
29 Rain gave her a distant smile , worried she would get on Durance 's nerves .
30 He gave her a distant smile as if thinking of something else .
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