Example sentences of "[pers pn] give [pers pn] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I gave her a few days off when William went away .
2 Some of them smelt of oil or grease of a kind she did n't recognize I gave her a few samples from the labs without telling her what they were and she picked out gun oil as being the nearest .
3 After that I got us on to less dangerous ground , and I gave him a few tit-bits of intelligence , which was probably what he 'd been after .
4 And erm we er I gave him a few tips on what to revise on
5 Let me give you a few examples :
6 Let me give you a few examples of the way in which our departments work .
7 Let me give you a few tips on how to make your pockets bulge …
8 Could you give me a few examples ?
9 Can you give me a few examples ?
10 Not until you give me a few answers and do me the courtesy of telling the truth . ’
11 She gave him a few things , all invented , and watched as he jotted some notes in the ledger .
12 Could he give them a few facts about himself for the company 's press release ?
13 He gives us a few outlines of ‘ paper logic ’ followed by a paragraph or two describing some of the religious experiences themselves .
14 Anyway , he gave them a few examples of the jobs he was looking for and they told him he was unqualified .
15 ‘ He is without doubt their greatest danger and he gave us a few problems last week . ’
16 He gave it a few pumps and collected an armful of logs for the stove before going in through the back door .
17 It hardly made him a frequent visitor , but it gave him a few numbers to ring .
18 It gave me a few minutes to stop and think about what the hell I was doing .
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