Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] give [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Granddad got to give you some as well are n't he ? |
| 2 | But this fighter sheered-off without firing a shot , after our rear gunner had given it several short bursts . |
| 3 | The driver of a passenger lorry stopped to give me some bread and carrots . |
| 4 | He also denied that his wife had given him any details of who she was supposed to be meeting at TVL at the time of the party . |
| 5 | One of the girls my colleague interviewed gave us some information . |
| 6 | In view of the dicey and rapidly deteriorating state of our physical surroundings , largely attributable to our ham-fisted handling of the powers bestowed on us by scientific and technological ‘ progress ’ , it might have been thought that there was a place in society for young persons who had taken the time and the trouble needed to give themselves some understanding of the problems we have set ourselves , so that they could help to reduce the damage done , and the worse damage yet to come . |
| 7 | the Edinburgh Society had given us some money , that 's not me |
| 8 | A viewer with the same problem wrote to me , saying her doctor refused to give her any more and she was on the point of suicide . |
| 9 | The Colonel , the Honourable , the Member of Parliament had given him more access to what nearly approached aristocratic companionship than he had ever enjoyed . |
| 10 | He supposed that the man with the Northern actorish accent had given her all the advice she needed . |
| 11 | The audience was n't going to let Del Amitri get away and after a couple of minutes to catch their breath back , Justin and company returned to give us some more . |
| 12 | And now , to make the newt feel more at home , Lavender decided to give it all the pond-weed from the pencil-box as well . |
| 13 | Being one of the few local boys who had gone to grammar school had given him that extra confidence early in life . |
| 14 | Lead technician said the training trip had given her more confidence about how to handle the machines . |
| 15 | But the mid-engined layout did give us all kinds of new problems ; rear visibility , thermal and acoustic insulation of the passenger compartment , engine ventilation . |
| 16 | After he 'd found the half-burned counterfoil slips from the railway tickets stuffed down the back of the apartment 's disused fireplace , his next move had been to return to his Militia post and report that an anonymous source had given him some information on the whereabouts of Alina Petrovna , escapee from the prison hospital and probable murderer of the psychiatrist Belov . |