Example sentences of "i gave [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I gave them all I had , too , which amounted to 51. 2s. 4d . |
2 | That 's happened , I could n't get any one year I took the triplets to the erm Goose Hill coffee morning in the Town Hall and I gave them all money for the tombola and one of them won a Creme Egg |
3 | Erm sorry I gave them all away I 'm afraid mhm yeah so er I 'm tempted to start rolling again in a moment so would you like to make an announcement yeah ? |
4 | I gave them some er jackets and trousers that I got in stock down there that 's that 's that 's it then yeah . |
5 | Anyhow I gave them some antibiotic powder to put in its drinking water just in case it had a mild infection and they went away happy and said they would tell their friends . ’ |
6 | a few years ago when my sons were teenagers I had some nice dripping and I said , you 've never had bread and dripping and I gave them some , I put a bit of salt on , I said , try this , I loved a bit of med bread and dripping when I was your age . |
7 | I gave her all she wanted to know . |
8 | And I gave her all my power . |
9 | So she said to help Mary out she said I gave her all the sweets and chocolate I had she said so the kids could have something to go over with . |
10 | I gave her all the papers , and erm , she said well , and that meanwhile had , spoken to me on the phone , and said she would do what she could . |
11 | ‘ That girl of yours asked me for a statement and I gave her one-more than she bargained for , and I made her take it all down . ’ |
12 | " But it 's a good thing I gave her that extra lavage yesterday . " |
13 | ‘ You know , I gave her that room to herself when she came to us , because I thought it would be better , and she treated me like a servant — well , you saw , did n't you ? — and when she 'd got all the fun and sense of power out of that little game she started coming down with us . |
14 | I did all the usual stuff — I gave her some money and stuck her on a tube train to a night shelter , but while I was walking out of the tube station , I thought to myself , ‘ you complacent bitch ’ ’ you know . |
15 | Next I gave her some lavender essence to put in the bath ( a tin bath in front of the kitchen range ) . |
16 | ‘ I gave her some poached chicken breast at lunchtime and she even managed a couple of scones for tea . ’ |
17 | ‘ Apparently , her cat had very bad plaque on its teeth and she was really concerned , so I gave her some advice and Amy has been in touch ever since . |
18 | I had found out that her name was Miss Vulcan and I gave her this information as well as telling her that Miss Vulcan had a brother named Freddie who visited her and that he was a little old man who wore a black cap on his head and sported a goatee beard . |
19 | Bruce : I gave her half of this and half of this . |
20 | I gave her half a dollar this time . |
21 | I gave her another bottle of Arg Nit LM1 with less alcohol in it and she had an excellent response for 10 days , then the pains returned so she stopped the remedy and she was well for two weeks . |
22 | ‘ I gave her another of my crushing cuddles . |
23 | I gave him that shilling . |
24 | And he had half of I gave him that banana desert . |
25 | I gave him such a black look , however , that the smile froze on his face . |
26 | I gave him all the particulars he needed — my name , address , the hospital where I worked , and the number of my Austin Seven . |
27 | Well I gave him all the information that had been given to me and we discussed between us various options that were open to us . |
28 | Well I should imagine my would be insulted now when I gave him all those things ! |
29 | There was once years and years ago , he came in one night and I gave him these three pieces of paper and er what was it ? |
30 | I gave him some aspirin , undressed him and put him to bed . |