Example sentences of "[pers pn] gives i [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gives me a little smile and I feel a bit better . |
| 2 | Because I am 84 and live alone , she also pops in every morning and evening to ensure I am all right , and she gives me a bath once a week . |
| 3 | I have to dress in my sweaty , dirty clothes and go back down to the kitchen , grumbling while she makes me a coffee , and I complain about my wet boots and she gives me a fresh pair of William 's socks to wear and I put them on and drink my coffee and whine about never being allowed to spend the night and tell her how just once I 'd like to wake up here in the morning , and have a nice , civilised breakfast with her , sitting on the sunny balcony outside the bedroom windows , but she makes me sit down while she laces my boots up , then takes my coffee cup off me and sends me out the back door and says I 've got two minutes before she arms the alarm and puts the infrared lights on stand-by so I have to go back the way I came , over the estate wall and through the wood and down into the stream where I get both feet wet and cold and I fall going up the bank and get all muddy and eventually drag myself up and through the hedge , scratching my cheek and tearing my polo-neck and then trudging across the field through heavy rain and more mud and finally getting to the car and panicking when I ca n't find the car keys before remembering I put them in the button-down back pocket of the jeans for safety instead of the side pocket like I usually do , and then having to put some dead branches under the front wheels because the fucking car 's stuck and finally getting away and home and even in the street light I can see what a mess of the pale upholstery my muddy clothes have made . |
| 4 | She gives me a valium . |
| 5 | She gives me a lot of stick for it . |
| 6 | So I see her on leaves , and she gives me every so often a new MCC tie ! ’ |
| 7 | I would n't say she gives me an ecstatic welcome . |
| 8 | ‘ The wave is my lover and she gives me the ultimate orgasm . ’ |
| 9 | As I had requested , I had Pauline for massage ; I always find she gives me the best massage I have anywhere in the world . |
| 10 | She has n't , of course , but she gives me the landlord 's name . |
| 11 | He gives me a completely guileless smile . |
| 12 | And he gives me a look of a kind that I do n't altogether like . |
| 13 | Here are some examples : ( 202 ) He gives me a stroke on the head with his cane ; bids me carry that to my master . |
| 14 | Well , you know , practically , the governor or the head you see , he knows what he 's got ta work , but erm , I , I know because the lads do n't , but he generally tells them well I wan na work so and so and he gives me a bit of paper with the horses names on wants galloping . |
| 15 | What I was going to do was erm just get a good quality joiner have he gives me a price for doing that and then I basically sell the advertising . |
| 16 | He gives me a lift to work . |
| 17 | ‘ Yes , I want the Eubank return and Iran Barkley as well because he gives me the fear I thrive on , ’ said Benn . |
| 18 | When I ask him for telephone numbers of the people who know him best , he gives me the numbers of Deneuve , Shrimpton and Helvin before Jack Nicholson , Brian Clarke and Julian Schnabel . |
| 19 | Cati said , ‘ I 've told you , he gives me the shivers , I think he made a spell and did things to my head . |
| 20 | To mark his disapproval of my doing so he gives me the wrong ticket and some change , of which the amount , as far as I can see , bears no relation to any previous transaction between us . |
| 21 | " He gives me the creeps , " she angrily cried , protesting about Timothy Gedge as Mrs Blakey had . |
| 22 | He gives me the address of a boarding house he could stay at in Earls Court . |
| 23 | I wait patiently whilst he gives me the once-over . |
| 24 | He gives me the creeps , so I looked round , hmm hmm . |
| 25 | He gives me the creeps . |
| 26 | I have over the years many times come to the rostrum but for the first time it gives me no pleasure at all in saying what has to be said . |
| 27 | It gives me a good feeling . ’ |
| 28 | I love this , though , because it gives me a waist |
| 29 | Seriously , though , it gives me a fresh pang every time I look … |
| 30 | It gives me a tremendous advantage in that I can moor the punt about 15yds back from the top of the shelf , in the shallower water , out of sight of the bream . |