Example sentences of "give i [art] " in BNC.

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1 I was quite prepared to do this journey alone , but my mother , who had given me every encouragement although well aware of the risks I was running , insisted I should take a companion .
2 I was neither Jew nor English nor white , or even a proper Indian or a proper Pakistani ; but my travels through Europe and stay in the USA and my near acceptance there as a living entity capable of suffering pain and enjoying pleasure had temporarily given me a sort of quasi-human status , further aggravated by those willing to be my sexual partners ; I had become spoilt and pampered .
3 Mother would have given me a cuddle , and she was n't given to cuddles .
4 It had given me a world of wonder and time to draw it all in .
5 Stamford have given me a list of local McCloys and there again not a sniff as far as they know .
6 Lewis felt ‘ as if you had given me a bottle of champagne …
7 He told the throng : ‘ The people of Punjab have given me a lot of love …
8 He told the throng : ‘ The people of Punjab have given me a lot of love …
9 You 've given me a heck of a lot of ammunition . ’
10 Ronnie 's news , I found , had given me a good deal more confidence in Fringe than I had had on Drifter , illogical though it might be .
11 Both have given me a remarkable insight into the events they portray .
12 ‘ My parents had given me a little electric keyboard for my fourth birthday , and I quickly learnt to play the tunes in the manual .
13 That experience , which has brought me to the province so often , has given me a very deep sense of admiration for the resilience and warmth of the people . ’
14 It 's been an odd kind of fulfilment ; and it has quite knocked on the head all the priggish ideas I may have had , and given me a sense of values .
15 Since then I have replaced the old leaky fuel pump which has given me a perplexing problem .
16 They said au revoir at Beirut , the first port of call , having given me a crash course in survival .
17 On previous occasions he had given me a Tibetan prayer-wheel and a monastery bell which I still cherish .
18 You have given me a seat where poets of all times bring their tribute , and lovers with deathless names greet one another across the ages .
19 Skye , again , had given me a unique link with JTR .
20 Mother had given me a room in her cottage , but was very nervous about having a baby in the house after so many years .
21 Mrs Dare 's given me a job already . ’
22 ‘ They 've given me a roomette or some such , but I take this thing seriously .
23 ‘ The company have given me a Glory .
24 They 've given me a theatre for a season .
25 The noise has given me a head . ’
26 This has given me a vast amount of information about their needs and desires .
27 He 's given me a free hand to buy horses .
28 ‘ But once Northants had given me a chance , I did think I had the talent .
29 Sir , — I am grateful to you for having given me a right of reply to the article which appeared on p 20 of the October issue of ACCOUNTANCY , IoT campaigns for rejection .
30 The Lord has given me a heart for the Filipino people , although my work here finds me alongside so many other people .
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