Example sentences of "[pers pn] gave us [det] " in BNC.

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1 You gave us all a start , ’ Rose said happily .
2 You gave us such a fright .
3 You gave us , you gave us some dates on page three , item one hundred and twenty , thirteenth and fourteenth of December .
4 She gave us all so much love .
5 Then she gave us some tea and toast .
6 And er well she gave us some towels .
7 And she gave us these so I said , well I 've given her towels , wait and give it her for next .
8 They gave us all railway warrants back to our homes .
9 And I 'd written the postcard on boat er they gave us all postcards to send home .
10 He gave , they gave us all a lovely mug each , beautiful
11 We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction .
12 They gave us that big build-up .
13 ‘ They 're cheaper to run and they gave us more flexibility on positioning , ’ Wren adds .
14 I gave them the meat of the dead animal , and they gave us more food and water .
15 They gave us some time back afterwards , because of the bairn having an operation .
16 They gave us some swords too !
17 But what they wonder why they gave us some swords !
18 For instance , they gave us just two power lines per side on a huge concert stage , and just one spotlight , and that was all the lights they gave us , and they gave us half the PA .
19 Right in school yeah , erm after they gave us these yeah and they like wan na see like how we talk and all that .
20 ‘ We rang your own number but they gave us this one …
21 But he gave us that there .
22 Before leaving him , we shook hands and he gave us each a yellow , fine-pointed Biro pen with which he was so fond of writing : a signal and a last gesture of kindness .
23 He gave us both his little interrogatory headshake .
24 He gave us some money .
25 He did not mention the patients charter , but he gave us some other insights into his approach to the problems .
26 One year , I remember , he gave us half an hour on John McEnroe being slung out of the Men 's Singles .
27 It gave us all a terrible shock .
28 It gave us all the boost we needed to carry on to the launch and , after that , to the second anniversary of John 's captivity .
29 I was told early on that it was possible that your Royal Highness would be able to be there and indeed you were and it gave us all one of the most unforgettable nights .
30 It gave us such household names as Glasgow , Linlithgow , Lanark , Bathgate , Dalkeith , Stirling , Perth , Aberdeen , Arbroath , the Tay , the Clyde , the Forth etc , as well as our capital 's Edin , and the famous burn 's Bannock .
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