Example sentences of "i gave [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I got the tyre off , and I got the spare on , and put the nuts on , and at the end of it , I gave a bow , and they gave me a round of applause . |
| 2 | I gave a scream of horror . |
| 3 | After the conference I gave a seminar on the inflationary model and its problems at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute . |
| 4 | I remember clearly one of the first times I gave a word of knowledge . |
| 5 | I gave a crocodile smile and took a cultural break . |
| 6 | I gained a lot out of 1991 , but I gave a lot to it . |
| 7 | ON OCTOBER 2 I gave a talk on the British monarchy at an astrological conference in Oslo . |
| 8 | Last week I gave a talk to a parents ' committee in one of our schools on how to make a constitution — I felt I was contributing to the growth of grass roots democracy in South Africa . |
| 9 | I had thousands , I mean I gave a load back cos I had loads of them . |
| 10 | I gave a shout : but as I looked , |
| 11 | When Aisha returned from work , coming through the door weighed down with plastic carrier bags , her coat smelling of perfume mixed with cigarette smoke , I gave a shiver of anger : I wanted to carry shopping bags like that and wear a coat like hers ! |
| 12 | I gave a cry , and when he saw me , he stepped back in sudden surprise . |
| 13 | In Chapter 2 I gave a breakdown of the five minimum requirements of the graph search mechanism . |
| 14 | I rang a sample of local authorities , but , because I prefer not to err on the side of scaremongering , I gave a figure of 20 to 25 per cent . |
| 15 | However , my sense of superiority was soon punctured when I gave a paper on semantics at the Philological Society , where my views met with scepticism and some hostility . |
| 16 | ‘ A few years ago I gave a lecture at Preston Polytechnic and afterwards nine black girls , some of them with toddlers , stayed behind and we began to talk . |
| 17 | In a memorable letter to Rohde , written at the same time , he envisaged his eventual goal : " I gave a lecture here on " Socrates and Tragedy " which excited terror and incomprehension . |
| 18 | Monday , 22nd : 11.00 : I gave a lecture on ‘ Grammar and Rhetoric : Two Aspects of Communication ’ at Jawaharlal Nehru University , where my hosts were the two . |
| 19 | 17.30 : I gave a lecture on Stylistics to the Teachers ' Forum , a group organized by of Osmania University . |
| 20 | In Committee I gave a list of the bus stations in town and city centres in England that had been sold off similarly to , although rather less spectacularly than , the station in Southampton . |
| 21 | If I gave a cup of wine to every vagabond who came whining to my door , how do you imagine I would make a living ? " exclaimed the eldest brother . |
| 22 | ‘ I gave no heed to them , ’ came the answer . |
| 23 | I thought Chairman that er Mr is saying that er they would consider any consult with the Union on some of the statements that have been made and I quite er the item D is in fact necessary that er I I I gave no arguments , it should be given consideration if it is come to that and er it will come back presumably to form a proposition of deal with it then . |
| 24 | When the honourable gentleman said I gave no information I said I intended to talk about jobs and in this country we believe , we believe that er there are three things very important a at this forthcoming summit . |
| 25 | You asked me a question I gave an answer . |
| 26 | If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day . |
| 27 | I gave an impression of a steady upward climb in the prey-catching abilities of cheetahs , and the predator-avoiding abilities of gazelles . |
| 28 | First I gave the divider cards headings : Snacks , Starters , Main Meals , Desserts . |
| 29 | Tired and hungry I gave the head Pooh-Bah a rap with the wrong end of the feather duster as I passed . |
| 30 | As soon as I saw you go down I gave the order to fire , ’ Moran said . |