Example sentences of "[conj] they give me " in BNC.
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1 | Where they gave me meat and drink . ’ |
2 | Although they give me a good start for next issue . |
3 | I just remember the all-pervading feeling of reassurance that they gave me throughout . |
4 | and er I managed to get er do forty odd years and erm now I 'm quite happy on the pension that they gave me . |
5 | I think that day that they gave me a lift home . |
6 | It was not Diana 's day to lunch so they gave me her secluded table from which to view the proceedings . |
7 | IMC could , but there was no legal way to transfer information — so they gave me a virus and I implanted it into the starsuits . |
8 | The professors realized that I was doing very important work , and so they gave me my own laboratory . |
9 | Yeah called me in two days so they gave me today and tomorrow off as well , so it 's sort of gone longer than I expected you know ? |
10 | Because we have to have another door so they giving me a third off . |
11 | I 'm gon na lift a few mint roots Stefan and er plant them in a box of compost and put them in the warm greenhouse so they give me nice sprigs of fresh mint in a few months ' time . |
12 | ‘ I took up the cups of coffee , five cups , and they give me only four straws , not five , ’ he explained carefully . |
13 | and er I went there and they give me an estimate and erm when it went in the contacts she does was er no , it 's it 's more than we thought because the chassis 's twisted or |
14 | And they give me all the equipment I need . |
15 | So when I got back to Boston I thought , ‘ God , there must be a way to do this live , ’ so I called up Lexicon and said , ‘ I 'm this guitar player … ’ and they gave me one ! |
16 | I gave them our greetings from Q.P. and they gave me theirs to return to you . |
17 | But they were very kind and they gave me a part in this play , it was called Tilly of Bloomsbury . |
18 | So I got the tyre off , and I got the spare on , and put the nuts on , and at the end of it , I gave a bow , and they gave me a round of applause . |
19 | I 'd been to see my great-aunt 's solicitors in Glasgow and they gave me the keys . |
20 | Then I was in the hospital for a fortnight and they gave me Librium and I was really ill at that time . |
21 | Not only was Pumblechook 's elbow in my eye , but I was n't allowed to speak , and they gave me the worst pieces of meat . |
22 | And they says , Well a person who lived in your flat before you had a telly , you know and they gave me some excuse , you know that the the the person who lived in here before me had ripped them off and they says , How do we know that you 're not that person , you know things like that . |
23 | ‘ And they gave me the job . ’ |
24 | I complained to Northumbrian Water about this and they gave me a very dusty answer . |
25 | and to St Giles and they heard about me and they offered me a month 's holiday and they were complete strangers and they gave me a month 's holiday |
26 | and I visited their friends and went to their church with them and they gave me a wonderful time , did everything for me |
27 | She said I ca n't promise you , so I thought well I 'm sat six months now , so I phoned this ship thing yesterday on the telly called Just Start , no Start Again whatever it 's called and they gave me , they phoned me yesterday and they gave me a number of Cine Hill , Northampton which is the job advisory centre , adults education and then they phoned me yesterday and they told me who to get in touch with so I 've got an appointment Thursday at erm Northampton with the Social Services Department and they apparently map out all the places where you could go , say , say for instance that St Crispin 's is the mental home I can go there and be with the patients and then I can go to the Marina 's and be taught how to lift and how to bed bath and how to manipulate |
28 | She said I ca n't promise you , so I thought well I 'm sat six months now , so I phoned this ship thing yesterday on the telly called Just Start , no Start Again whatever it 's called and they gave me , they phoned me yesterday and they gave me a number of Cine Hill , Northampton which is the job advisory centre , adults education and then they phoned me yesterday and they told me who to get in touch with so I 've got an appointment Thursday at erm Northampton with the Social Services Department and they apparently map out all the places where you could go , say , say for instance that St Crispin 's is the mental home I can go there and be with the patients and then I can go to the Marina 's and be taught how to lift and how to bed bath and how to manipulate |
29 | place on Sunday and they gave me a meal . |
30 | And Ford 's put up a lot of the money and so they wanted their cut from the publicity , and they gave me another award , and their manager in Brighton came to present it . |