Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] gave [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I even gave Hyde different handwriting . |
| 2 | Periodic relapse occurred over the next 4 months and I then gave Lyc LM1 . |
| 3 | Er in fact I never gave telephone call it 's no good telling me to do something |
| 4 | An hour , in which , knowing full well that I never gave interviews , she wrote to your sister , giving her an appointment . ’ |
| 5 | I never gave Martin a kiss . |
| 6 | The rough edges on the opening Mean To Me quickly gave way to the most assured and accomplished performance I have heard from her . |
| 7 | Leah bore him children , but Rachel was barren for a long period during which Jacob had children by her maidservant before she eventually gave birth to Joseph and then Benjamin . |
| 8 | She always gave orders with a smile , but the more she smiled the more quickly you acted . ’ |
| 9 | She spotted a sweater she once gave Edward for a birthday , and various throw-outs of her own . |
| 10 | Three times as the president spoke , Diana flashed him the kind of flattering sideways glances she once gave Charles . |
| 11 | Within hours of the signing of the law , Janet Benshoof , an attorney from the American Civil Liberties Union , made a speech in which she deliberately gave advice on where women could obtain abortions . |
| 12 | Davide was walking now down the street which intersected with the woman 's shop ; she still gave sheets of pink blotting paper for change , and a photograph of her son was pinned up on the shelf behind her till ; the news was that he was in the army , but Davide was ashamed to inquire what that report concealed . |
| 13 | But she denied that the only reason she later gave evidence against Frak was to avoid any suspicion that she 'd hit Mrs Fribbens . |
| 14 | She also gave birth to CRONUS , the first ruler of Olympus , the Titans and the Cyclops . |
| 15 | She now gave piano lessons , on a strictly limited basis , to suitable children . |
| 16 | She then gave Jacob her maidservant , Bilhah , as a wife , saying that through her , she would build a family . |
| 17 | Whilst her husband , Captain Sherwood , was serving in India , she there gave birth to her first son , Henry , who did not long survive . |
| 18 | Faced with the need to chastise a dancer , she never gave way to anger nor showed her annoyance but her eyes would fill with tears and she would say , ‘ I never thought a Tiller would let us down like this . ’ |
| 19 | ( 28 ) You never gave information which might help others get in ahead of you . |
| 20 | In place of these two extremes , we need to be like Mary , Jesus ' mother , who received the word within her , so that she actually gave birth to the Word of God . |
| 21 | … In the present case it is not even averred that the defendants knew of the pregnancy of the plaintiff 's mother when they received her as a passenger ; it is merely averred that in fact she was then quick with child , viz. with the plaintiff , to whom she subsequently gave birth . |
| 22 | Some of them also gave tribute to the Yenisei Kirgiz from the Minusinsk Depression . |
| 23 | From 1446 to 1448 the French spared no effort to bring about the surrender of Maine which those Englishmen holding Le Mans , its capital , refused to carry out until , in March 1448 , they finally gave way . |
| 24 | They also gave Gateway the go-ahead for a supermarket outside the retail area and allowed offices in Elder Road to be turned into retirement apartments near a nightclub . |
| 25 | These provisions gave rise to uncertainty largely because the courts showed a marked reluctance to interpret them according to the ordinary meaning of such words as ‘ void , and they also gave rise to injustice because under the Common Law an infant could still sue an adult upon a contract unenforceable against himself and incapable of ratification by him . |
| 26 | They also gave interviews . |
| 27 | Our objective measures of light intensity would be discarded if they universally gave answers that contradicted our subjective experiences . |
| 28 | Some 400 million years ago , they found ways of surviving out of water and made such a success of life in their new surroundings that they ultimately gave rise to the most numerous and diverse group of all land animals , the insects . |
| 29 | What if they accidentally gave birth to something as gorgeous and life-affirming as Betty Boo 's ‘ Where Are You Baby ? ’ would they let this deformed abomination live ? |
| 30 | A tense , private man , he rarely gave interviews . |