Example sentences of "i gave [pers pn] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gave her the bare outline of your problem , Leonora — it was necessary to explain why I wanted an X-ray in a hurry . |
| 2 | I gave him the standard treatment and told him to come back immediately if he did n't get better . ’ |
| 3 | I gave him the bad news without preamble . |
| 4 | And then when I gave you the minimum premium er it was like right okay well that 's , that 's the easy way out is n't it , twenty quid a month , okay I might do something for twenty quid because I was n't committed and that 's what exploration of needs is all about and it 's , it 's so easy for me to sit and say yeah that 's what you need to do but putting myself in your shoes , you know , a few years ago |
| 5 | Is the way you go about a task exactly the same as that one I gave you the other day . |
| 6 | ‘ Those papers I gave you the other evening — ’ |
| 7 | Why do you think I why do you think I gave you the fucking job eh ? |
| 8 | ‘ I gave you the wrong impression about our relationship . |