Example sentences of "he gave [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deceiving him gave her a fierce pleasure and , as they strolled along by the waterline , with Ben splashing beside them through the shallows , she kept her hatred burning red-hot with a litany of her grievances , chanted over and over inside her head : ‘ He only pretended to like you ; he could n't care less about you ; he thinks you 're thick . |
| 2 | He gave her a long intent look . |
| 3 | He gave her a long look . |
| 4 | He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time . |
| 5 | He gave her a long look , and then he laughed . |
| 6 | He gave her a long , searching look , and slowly , the coldness in his face began to fade . |
| 7 | He gave her a long look . |
| 8 | He gave her a long look , smiled , and went out to his car . |
| 9 | I doubt he gave her a second thought , once he 'd pulled his trousers back on and ushered her into the first available taxi . |
| 10 | He gave her a straight , no-nonsense look . |
| 11 | He gave her a hard-eyed stare , then swung away to look out of the window . |
| 12 | He gave her a hard-eyed glance . |
| 13 | He gave her a telling glance and uttered a heavy , ‘ Quite . ’ |
| 14 | Anyway , ’ he gave her a distant smile , ‘ let's talk about something cheerful . |
| 15 | He gave her a distant smile as if thinking of something else . |
| 16 | This time he gave her a genuine smile . |
| 17 | And then he gave her a great , a great big bouquet did n't he ? |
| 18 | He gave her a gentle pinch . |
| 19 | He gave her a gentle push , and she slid from beneath the covers , blushing faintly as his eyes swept boldly over her nakedness , yet enjoying his frank scrutiny at the same time . |
| 20 | He gave her a gentle smile . |
| 21 | He gave her a strained smile as she extricated herself . |
| 22 | She looked pointedly at the stairs behind him , and he gave her a thorough scrutiny , as though trying to work out exactly what was on her mind . |
| 23 | He gave her a lop-sided grin . |
| 24 | He gave her a sharp look , but said nothing . |
| 25 | He gave her a dark , malevolent look , and , taking her arm , suggested , ‘ Come inside . ’ |
| 26 | He gave her a reproachful glance . |
| 27 | There was a cruel smile on his mouth as once more he gave her a comprehensive survey . |
| 28 | He gave her a kindly smile and waited . |
| 29 | He gave her a kindly nod . |
| 30 | He gave her a chilling little bow . |