Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] gave [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , in my book nothing comes before football and so I gave them a simple ultimatum : ‘ Make your choice . |
| 2 | So they gave him a special job . ’ |
| 3 | At ten o'clock they gave us a handsome club sweater , which was so generous we decided to let someone else win the domino handicap . |
| 4 | Suddenly he gave her a rueful grin . |
| 5 | MARTIN LYNCH ( Cool Ground ) : ‘ Basically he gave me a great ride . |
| 6 | There was a cruel smile on his mouth as once more he gave her a comprehensive survey . |
| 7 | Often he was right , often I gave him a bad time for sticking his nose in . |
| 8 | He immediately queried the instructions and eventually they gave him a new course to steer . |
| 9 | And everybody says , Well I gave you a hundred , I gave him five , you |
| 10 | Here she gave us a happy home for the next twenty years . |
| 11 | Well he gave you a hundred . |
| 12 | Then she gave him a fine-toothed comb that would drag the dead lice and their eggs from his hair after the liquid had done its work . |
| 13 | And then he gave her a great , a great big bouquet did n't he ? |
| 14 | The designer 's brows drew together and then he gave her a grudging smile . |
| 15 | He said what a waste of bloody time and then he gave me a five-pound note . " |
| 16 | It was then he gave me the old papers I have read to you . |
| 17 | Instead she gave him a tight smile . |
| 18 | Doubtless he gave her a good dowry when she married another burgess , John Kempe . |
| 19 | England captains must not do things like that , but they had not been able to sack him at the time because of the provocation he had been under ; now that he had stepped out of line again he gave them a heaven-sent opportunity to administer the axe . |