Example sentences of "[adv] gave [noun prp] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The old story of the supernatural hound probably gave Stapleton the idea of using phosphorus .
2 Frank also gave Crawford the opportunity to dream up stunts that would put his previous daredevilry in the shade .
3 The agreement also gave CODESA the power to draft legislation .
4 This little side-play caused Peggy to stop and wonder , and it also gave Lizzie the opportunity to try to bring a smile to her daughter 's face and perhaps ease the tension she saw there .
5 A bad snap on a Colts ' punt attempt later gave Pittsburgh the ball on the Indianapolis 34 and Malone connected with Brenberg for the final Steelers ' first half score with 1:03 remaining .
6 A penalty goal by Smith after a lineout barge and a goal nicely dropped by Matthews from the short side of the scrum , briefly gave Gloucester the lead .
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