Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] you a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He has given you a cost breakdown as follows :
2 ‘ Artai has given you a Khanate , ’ he said .
3 The reason for writing history essays is not that your teacher has given you a deadline and you are running out of excuses .
4 ‘ I understand the King has granted you a manor ?
5 ‘ I think that this evening has done you a world of good , ’ he said softly .
6 Now Would you say that seeing the T V adverts for special issues has made you a lot more likely to buy them ,
7 Mama , Millie has brought you a present ; they 're currant buns .
8 ‘ He has brought you a present , Chamanji , ’ continued Zakir .
9 ‘ Dr Darnell , ’ he began as soon as he had introduced himself , ‘ I know that Sergeant Channing has asked you a lot of questions already , but in your position as co-ordinator here , you 'll appreciate that your help is very important to us .
10 ‘ He has left you a cottage in Devonshire , and he said : ‘ Tell her it 's not because she saved my life , but because she gave me a fourpenny cigar . ' ’
11 And look , Mother has sent you a present ! ’
12 ‘ My mother has mentioned you a lot in her letters , ’ she said at last , deciding that honesty was the only policy , if she was going to smooth over accusations made in the heat of the moment .
13 ‘ If only I 'd met you a year ago . ’
14 ‘ But I 'd sent you a cheque to cover my share of the quarter . ’
15 . Well I expect we ought to go over , do some work got you a loaf , but I did n't get nothing else , if we just pop round by Swiss Bakery .
16 Or are you saying I should have given you a child ? ’
17 ‘ She could have given you a bit more room . ’
18 ‘ It must have given you a shock finding this , after yesterday and everything .
19 ‘ I 'd have given you a reference , Cameron , ’ she says quietly .
20 For example , regular monthly contribution of £30 for 15 years from August , 1976 , would have given you a return of £19,520 compared with a return of £10,261 in a building society higher rate account .
21 I can see that this would have given you a problem finding a rhyme for ‘ by ’ , but you should have tried a bit harder .
22 She said : ‘ He must have given you a reason . ’
23 I dare say , but it will already have given you a pleasure that no taxman can touch .
24 As my wife said later that day , ‘ One look at your face and I would n't have given you a job .
25 ‘ If I 'd known you were going to be so quick I 'd have given you a lift . ’
26 Having given you a run down of the main events , you can see how harmful rejection and repression can be to a vulnerable sixteen year old girl .
27 Having given you a run down of both books , you can see one obvious connection — the use of telekinetic powers .
28 ‘ It ca n't be much fun living next door to Dersingham and having to be grateful to him for having given you a living .
29 And he 'd have made you a home . ’
30 Must have made you a fortune . ’
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