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Example sentences for "giving her"

  • If I choose," said Goupil, giving her a viperish look; "Massin would buy the whole for two hundred thousand francs.

  • I am sure of him," said the clerk of the court, giving her a sly look out of his spiteful little eyes.

  • Once in his little room he counted his coins all night long, but could make no more than four of them; and as that was all his treasure, he counted upon satisfying the fair one by giving her all he had in the world.

  • Nature had been lavish indeed in all her gifts to the latter, giving her a precision and solidity allied to an inexhaustible playfulness and sparkling vivacity.

  • Foolish woman," I said, giving her a kind of severe look; "is that all your manners to interrupt Mr Batter?

  • Howsoever, they got her to understand their meaning, by giving her a shove forward by the shoulders, and aye pointing down to Inveresk.

  • That is right," he said, giving her one of his quick, rare smiles.

  • The kitchen-maid I shall dismiss in the morning, giving her a month's wages in lieu of notice.

  • Her face was almost colourless, the skin seemed drawn closely round her eyes, giving her almost a strained look.

  • You two do not seem to have been amusing yourselves," Lady Caroom remarked, giving her hand to Brooks.

  • She hesitated--and he led the way across the Street, giving her no opportunity to frame a refusal.

  • He thinks of the request long enough to form a distinct image in his mind of giving her half of it, but finally concludes not to do so, and eats it all himself.

  • She asks each of them her name, and inquires of each which of the girls is her mother, and makes first one of them, and then the other, point to her mother in giving her answer.

  • Miss Gaunt, in an affronted tone, giving her bonnet an indignant touch that plants it carefully over her left ear.

  • Involuntarily he lays his hand on Dulce's arm, and, giving her a mild pinch, shows her the cause of his apparent joy.

  • He is giving her plainly to understand that he neither seeks nor desires thanks from her.

  • Giving her head a toss, which swept her hair behind her shoulders, she darted at Fanny, and picked her up from the wood, with as much ease as if it had been her handkerchief, instead of a girl nearly as heavy as herself.

  • She comprehended him, and, giving her head a slight toss, told Verry to go and play on the piano.

  • Alice proved a treasure to her, by giving her heaps of fine work.

  • Mother or Aunt Merce detailed from their ordinary duties as keeper of the visitors, Fanny was for the first time able to make herself of importance in the family tableaux, and assumed cares no one had thought of giving her.

  • He invariably returned her presents by giving her a share of his plums and quinces.

  • What irony--giving her that to read--if her fellow traveller had only known!

  • Giving her an icy look, he drew his arm slowly from her grasp and replied: "Mr. Mansell has never been considered guilty by me.

  • Always in a hurry, daughter mine," the captain said, giving her an amused smile as they rose and went forward to speed the parting guests and assure them of a hearty welcome whenever they should see fit to return.

  • May you sleep sweetly and peacefully and wake again fully rested," Violet said, giving her mother a fond embrace.

  • Everyone is giving her a present," continued Babs, in her calm voice, "even Miss Mills and the servants.

  • She could not quite manage this, however, and Lady Malvern, giving her a half-glance, saw that her eyelashes were wet.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "giving her" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    afterwards learned; bed and; blue jays; brilliantly lighted; cannot refuse; commercial success; contrary opinion; giving away; giving birth; giving life; giving notice; giving offence; giving orders; giving power; giving rise; giving them; giving vent; haue taken; inquired what; lay down; never trust; operations against; pounded mace; practical value; she might; vice president