Example sentences of "they gave [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And like my parents sort of went , the thought that they gave them money that we had for it , yeah |
2 | They gave him character and sex appeal . |
3 | So they gave him milk , they gave him books to read , they allowed food parcels from the Embassy . |
4 | Hospital doctors said Rod was minutes from death when they gave him emergency injections . |
5 | They gave him clothing ( which included a black jacket and striped trousers — my father 's best suit ) and enough food and water to last him until morning . |
6 | They gave me freedom . |
7 | Where they gave me meat and drink . ’ |
8 | Then I was in the hospital for a fortnight and they gave me Librium and I was really ill at that time . |
9 | They gave me bread and milk , and asked my name . |
10 | They gave me money , and I put it into a jar like Granny had with the egg money . |
11 | They gave me water in a small , broken cup . |
12 | They gave me food with stones and yak dung , but it was still not enough and they put it in a urine container . |
13 | They gave me supper — although they were worried because there was little food left . |
14 | They gave me room in their carriage , but I found them very cold and strange . |
15 | They gave it logic |
16 | They gave it a thousand letters they gave it money |
17 | At our pensione , they gave us melon every day ! |
18 | I think the only reason they gave us time back was because I was going to report the prison doctor to the Board of Visitors . |
19 | They gave us ammunition for the guns , and many people were shot . " |
20 | We tr I travelled to school on the railway one bit , when they gave us season tickets , because with a scholarship you got your fares paid . |