Example sentences of "given [pers pn] a few [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's given me a few jokes but only ones he used a long time ago ! ’ |
2 | But he agreed the police could have given them a few day 's notice of the situation . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | If you 're talking about learning theory , well I 've given you a few names . |
5 | ‘ I 'm looking forward to seeing your brother again , ’ Donna said , sipping the dry martini Alex had given her a few minutes earlier . |
6 | Juliet had given her a few pointers , but indream Susan found her experience as Vanessa Vail somehow more confidence-building . |
7 | He 'd given her a few sugar pieces , which she 'd taken , and even offered several pinches of snuff , which she had n't . |
8 | Mauve had given him a few casts of hands and feet to take home and study . |
9 | Lady Maude had given him a few pennies and tomorrow he planned to see his friend in Crabbe Street . |
10 | Unlike our other two children , our daughter Alicia has given us a few problems with her nightly stirrings . |