Example sentences of "gave i [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Goreng 's face gave me no clues ; there was no information there ; sympathy I did n't expect . |
| 2 | ‘ I was struck by two things — the refusal of battered victims to give in to despair , those who could not speak gave me a thumbs up , and the insistence of sorrowing parents and girlfriends that ‘ we 'll never let them win ’ , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Zak flashed a glance at the crew , saw me and gave me a thumbs-up sign . |
| 4 | Well I did n't go , no , cos Chris int going , so I did n't bother going but I must admit , I mean , when she gave me the papers and what have you that goes with it , I come home , I put it in the cupboard and I 've not even looked at it since . |
| 5 | No , it took she gave me the Times . |
| 6 | erm Jane gave me the figures and as I say this division is about forty seven percent . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't mind telling you , Doctor , Mrs Carrow gave me the creeps sometimes when I took on looking after Miss Celia . |
| 8 | ‘ To tell you the truth , it gave me the creeps . |
| 9 | He seemed completely in his element , though all those monks flitting round the place rather gave me the creeps . |
| 10 | He gave me the answers . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You gave me the tangerines . ’ |
| 12 | I described how previous experience gave me the skills needed for the post . |
| 13 | I 'd been to see my great-aunt 's solicitors in Glasgow and they gave me the keys . |
| 14 | " When the Madam gave me the keys and deeds of this house in Easter week , 1916 , she said that it was mine , that she had no further use for it . |
| 15 | He gave me the keys of the tower . |
| 16 | Back in the mid-1970s , Philip Rowntree gave me the funds to establish the Low Pay Unit ( LPU ) to campaign on behalf of workers in Wage Council industries . |
| 17 | She gave me the names of all her friends and said how proud she was of the life her father had given her . |
| 18 | He gave me the thumbs up sign then disappeared into his trench . |
| 19 | He gave me the thumbs up sign , half a wink and I marched head high to the door . |
| 20 | Despite its shortcomings and my own , working on Switchboard gave me the tools to work out some sort of political consciousness , the level of articulacy required to stand up for what I started to believe in and the confidence to take the sort of shit that comes to any woman who does that , anywhere . |