Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] give i [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address . |
| 2 | ‘ Did Capron ask you straight whether you 'd given me any help ? ’ |
| 3 | She started giving me quizzical looks . |
| 4 | She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important . |
| 5 | As we approached the loch , in order to impress Blair with my vast knowledge , I repeated Stan 's tale about Pennel Point , being careful not to mention who had given me such valuable information . |
| 6 | On the day the telegram arrived from Southern Ferries , a close friend who had given me much encouragement now began to question my continuing any further . |
| 7 | One who had given me invaluable help in tracking down German sources and participants was a sixty-year-old cultural attaché at the German Embassy by the name of Herbert Sulzbach . |
| 8 | So she said give me thirteen did n't she . |
| 9 | So I went in and told them and they 'd given me wrong sack . |
| 10 | ‘ Only one , ’ said Ken , ‘ and that was n't because I forgot it : it was because they 'd given me bad directions . ’ |
| 11 | During that journey I had only travelled among the Adoimara , and at Bilen they had given me alarming accounts of the ferocity of the Asaimara in Bahdu . |
| 12 | Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins . |
| 13 | I 'd only been in Monty 's poky little office for ten minutes and already he had given me two priceless lessons in my future profession — to make sure I dressed properly , and never be afraid to ask the question " Why ? " |
| 14 | Well he said give I twenty pound |