Example sentences of "[adv] gave i a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When the hon. Gentleman finally gave me a straight commitment across the Dispatch Box to abolish GP fund holding , I told him that he delivered the support of the majority of GPs by doing so .
2 Yes , I know they just gave me a little walk on part .
3 PETER NIVEN ( Rubika ) : ‘ Mine just was n't fast enough to stay with the leaders but he still gave me a wonderful ride . ’
4 TBD gave me enough pens to make a significant impact on this year 's office stationery allocation ; they also gave me a useful laundry bag , as did Bertrams .
5 And whatever he may have tried to gain from me , he also gave me a great deal . ’
6 Luckily a good friend had managed to obtain a pair of livingstonii and very kindly gave me a young pair .
7 ‘ They even gave me a little bed , ’ said Masklin .
8 He then gave me a slight shock by lapsing into a brief sort of reverie , and saying that if one had ever felt like ‘ murdering someone ’ , one could never do anything about it .
9 One of the men then gave me a perfunctory glance at a warrant before entering the house and walking up the stairs .
10 ‘ At that Mr Nicholas slapped my face hard then gave me a solid punch to the jaw . ’
11 They made me very welcome , then gave me a clean towel and showed me the showers .
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