Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] give [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
| 2 | He told me to give her a bloody good gallop round t'field . " |
| 3 | Having reached his destination , he remembered the message that he had been asked to give to his hostess : ‘ I travelled down with an uncle of yours and he told me to give you the following message , ’ he said . |
| 4 | So before we separated he gave me a working title for a song , and told me he wanted me to finish it by the next time he saw me . |
| 5 | Reckoned it gave him a psychological advantage . ’ |
| 6 | THE teenage lover of the man accused of carrying out a vicious sex attack on a coast to coast rambler told yesterday how he asked her to give him a false alibi . |
| 7 | When it seemed to be over , I went next door and called Fielding and asked him to give me an incredible amount of money . |
| 8 | Conchis saw me giving it a lingering glance . |
| 9 | I mean we used to go about three times four times did n't we and we oh I bet every time we went she gave him a twenty packet of number ten . |
| 10 | ‘ And yet , again , I believe I felt you giving me a little assistance against the others ? ’ |
| 11 | ( Oh , yes , I was a handsome rogue , tall with jet-black hair , olive-skinned but with a cast in one eye , I always thought it gave me a devil-may-care look . ) |
| 12 | He thought it gave him a rakish daring look , especially when he wore it at an angle with his loud checked jacket and green tie . |
| 13 | She thought he gave her an intimate probing look as though he was thinking " does she know ? " |
| 14 | When our eyes met he gave me a frigid little smile . |
| 15 | ‘ Did I give you a good run for your money ? |
| 16 | give you a did you give him a blank page ? |
| 17 | All right erm did you give me the sixty minute or ninety minute do you know ? |
| 18 | If you were in London erm you were called up give gave you gave you a white feather cos you were going in the army . . |
| 19 | ‘ Did she give you a hard time ? ’ |
| 20 | Did they give you a difficult time ? |
| 21 | Lucy had to stand on tiptoe to use it , but when she did it gave her a partial view of the clientele at their tables . |
| 22 | Mrs Webster was very understanding about my wanting to team up with Wendy , which was how I put it to her ; and when I left she gave me a Victorian glass inkwell and a brown ironstone plate , because I ‘ liked old things ’ . |
| 23 | Never , by look or gesture or word , had he given her the slightest justification for thinking that he might be interested in her as a person . |
| 24 | I said it to give her a little confidence . |
| 25 | Somehow , the way she said it gave it a capital letter . |