Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've given her a mild sedative and I 'll sit here with her myself until she sleeps . ’ |
| 2 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
| 3 | Thanks very much Mark , you 've given me the hardest part . |
| 4 | They 've given me the main facts . |
| 5 | Now you 've given me the same answer for two different inputs , but that 's okay . |
| 6 | Erm you 've given them a good start in life , it 's your money , enjoy yourselves with it . |
| 7 | We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee . |
| 8 | That means , they 've raised a third , we 've given them a third , and they got a third to raise . |
| 9 | Is it because we 've given them a different have we already used a pot up ? |
| 10 | I said , " You 've given him a bloody licence to do it . " |
| 11 | But we 've given him a thorough going over and I 'm sure it 's nothing more serious than a mild concussion . |
| 12 | You 've given him an adverse marking . |
| 13 | I 've given him an anti-tetanus injection and told him not to shave over those scratches for the next few days . ’ |
| 14 | You 've still got the problem of addressing praise , because quite often you 've only , if you 've given somebody a specific task then it 's easy to praise or not to praise in that situation , but if they 've just come in , done their job and gone home , you know , just sat on a checkout for four hours , right it 's my time to leave , then , if they 've done nothing out of the blue , extraordinary , so they do n't do anything wrong , or , you know . |
| 15 | As John Major said , they 've given us a bloody nose . |
| 16 | They 've given us a German prisoner of war again . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Willoughby , you 've given us a brief outline of a frankly hap-hazard sort of life up to now . |
| 18 | ( And for those clever dicks asking why I 've given it a higher rating here than in the footy feature , it 's 'coz I did n't know it was on budget then . |
| 19 | Which you and you 've given it an extra name of mumsy S L P . |
| 20 | And it means nothing to the layman , two Greek words meaning ‘ grey ’ and ‘ marrow ’ , so we 've given it an easier name , infantile paralysis , which at least is English . ’ |
| 21 | LAUGHTER is the best medicine and over the last two weeks we hope we 've given you a real tonic with our |
| 22 | and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again . |
| 23 | We 've given you a few hints how to say them , dance to them , put great big eight foot wide papier mâché masks on to do them if you want . |
| 24 | If you 're talking about learning theory , well I 've given you a few names . |
| 25 | I 've given you the best six months of |
| 26 | ‘ I 've given you the total message . ’ |
| 27 | I 've given you the two , er , the one that gives you the most space for the day , on the basis that if you have too much space for daily planning , it 's maybe irritating . |
| 28 | I said we 've got er , the best claims experience , I 've given you the one pamphlet , Women at Risk , which points out , women used to say , oh , a stroke it wo n't happen to me , cancer it wo n't happen to me . |
| 29 | I 've pressed it a few times by accident and then needed it . |
| 30 | And they 've assigned me a prolific blighter ( 'lific blighter ) — |