Example sentences of "[noun prp] gave [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
| 2 | TBD gave me enough pens to make a significant impact on this year 's office stationery allocation ; they also gave me a useful laundry bag , as did Bertrams . |
| 3 | Now Delia Sutherland gave him proper attention . |
| 4 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
| 5 | ‘ Blufton gave us some important details you did n't know , ’ Blanche continued . |
| 6 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
| 7 | But on my return to Salamanca Dana gave me strong support , a spiritual courage that entered our love and our poetry . |
| 8 | The members walked to the ‘ handsome restaurant erected on the very summit of the Head ’ where Mr Burt gave them all lunch . |
| 9 | The mayor Gallery was also there and both Freddy Mayor and Charles Gimpel gave me enormous support . |
| 10 | Doone gave me another of his assessments . |
| 11 | De Lorenzo 's move follows a decision by his Liberal party to retract earlier threats to pull out of government unless Amato gave him public support . |
| 12 | Do n't worry I 'll get this , Ray gave me some money , I 've got ten pounds so |
| 13 | But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do . |
| 14 | Mr Chan gave him one of his winning smiles . |
| 15 | sores , Dr gave me these to clear them , and it does clear them up . |
| 16 | Look Frank gave me eleven out of ten . |
| 17 | Radl gave him twenty thousand pounds for taking part in Operation Eagle . |
| 18 | All she did was hold out her hand and say , Look , Ma , Bernie gave me another dime . ’ |
| 19 | Warren gave her that . ’ |
| 20 | We devised a sort of Great Egg Race for the children — Rover gave us some materials which would normally have gone on the scrap heap , lent us a hall and judged the competition . |
| 21 | Harold gave us some wonderful stuff to keep the slugs off . ’ |
| 22 | They went into the hut and the Bārakotes gave them each a bowl of buffalo milk . |
| 23 | She shot him an angry look , but all she received in return was a derisively raised eyebrow , and , when Claudine came back to their table and pulled up a chair with the ease of a spoiled favourite , Alain gave her all his attention and left Jenna to try to pull Marguerite back into some sort of pleasure at this irritating treat . |
| 24 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 25 | Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again . |
| 26 | Tommaso gave me three-quarters of an ingratiating smile and The Fat Controller 's good humour increased by a factor of nine . |
| 27 | ‘ Ziggy Stardust ’ had just been released in England and David was doing well with it , or so I 'm told , but no-one had heard of him at all in America , so Tony DeFries gave us each a box of 25 albums to just give to whoever we thought was cool , which actually turned out to be a pretty good idea . |
| 28 | A friend seeing him off from New York on Sunday gave him this to relieve the tension he might face here . |
| 29 | Mr Coary gave me some enormous sheets of paper and I began to draw . |
| 30 | A penalty in the opening minutes of their game last October gave them 3 points , or perhaps it was goalkeeper , Nicky Hammond who saved the 3 points . |