Example sentences of "gave i this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he always gave me this bottle |
| 2 | And he always gave me this bottle |
| 3 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
| 4 | ‘ My lord , I have good reason to know that it was you who said a word for me in his Grace 's ear , and gave me this day for thought , and even offered me arguments I was not wise enough to find for myself . |
| 5 | I said it was about the photographs , but even before I 'd finished talking , he gave me this message from Marius to … you know … to get lost . ’ |
| 6 | I remembered that German lad at er sat at side and I gave of one my gun buttons and he gave me this postcard . |
| 7 | But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do . |
| 8 | The passive is one such option in English ( cf. John gave me this book and This book was given to me by John , which are both unmarked ) . |