Example sentences of "[noun] gave [pron] this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
2 | 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 . |
3 | If a friend gave you this list of reasons why they could not love themselves , what would you say ? |
4 | ‘ The hospital gave her this wig . |
5 | 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 ) . |
6 | The boy 's foster mother refused to be interviewed , but his real mother gave us this reaction . |