Example sentences of "gave [pers pn] the [noun sg] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Yes Jane it has , as luck would have it I was late arriving , had to run through the rain , ran into the main stand and by pure accident ran into the Oxford United dressing room and there was Brian Horton , he said ‘ Hallo Mick , hows the poster Mickey ’ as he always does , and in fact he gave me the team news and that is — Ian Walker makes his senior debut tonight with both Alan injured , also two other changes ; Jackson comes in for Gary Smart and one surprising one , Steve McLaren for Mark Steen . |
2 | And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said . |
3 | They gave her the name Sadie because she had such sad eyes . |
4 | So I took his egg and bacon , gave him the finney haddock and he never said a word . |
5 | Weston 's 1920 From Ritual to Romance gave him the tarot pack and backed up Frazer 's emphasis on links between sexuality and religion . |