Example sentences of "[adv] and gave [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure enough she offered straight away and gave me some lipstick as well . |
| 2 | She pulled away and gave herself some time rolling and lighting a cigarette . |
| 3 | A representative sample of the adult British population was asked : ‘ If the company you work for had to move its premises , do you think you would or would not move with it and find a new home if it moved more than 50 miles away and gave you financial help to move ? ’ |
| 4 | She was teasing , but I answered , ‘ I 'd guess Mercer assured the waiter he would n't be fired and took him aside and gave him twenty dollars . ’ |
| 5 | The pair ignored us completely and gave us superb views of yet another extremely rare endemic bird of the Seychelles . |
| 6 | Then the wind rose , fanning the few sparks left alive in the brushwood ; the fire flared into life again and gave them light to see by , and they broke apart from their terrible embraces and sprang off to blade-length and lance-length . |
| 7 | Then he found her mouth again and gave her another of those butterfly-light kisses . |