Example sentences of "gave me much " in BNC.

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1 I have received thy kind letter of February the 19th 1755 , which gave me much satisfaction : and some uneasiness , that so many years have elapsed wherein we might have reciprocally communicated our observations to each other ; and although thee had incomparably the advantage over me , yet , notwithstanding , I love to peep into the abstruse operations of nature .
2 ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction .
3 This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service .
4 It worked well , and gave me much more contact with my audience .
5 I am certainly grateful for the three days , which gave me much that I will certainly remember beyond two months !
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