Example sentences of "[noun prp] gave [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
4 | The members walked to the ‘ handsome restaurant erected on the very summit of the Head ’ where Mr Burt gave them all lunch . |
5 | Do n't worry I 'll get this , Ray gave me some money , I 've got ten pounds so |
6 | But in 1976 , when Jean Darnall gave me this advice , I knew exactly what she meant and I knew that what she recommended was exactly what I wanted to do . |
7 | All she did was hold out her hand and say , Look , Ma , Bernie gave me another dime . ’ |
8 | We devised a sort of Great Egg Race for the children — Rover gave us some materials which would normally have gone on the scrap heap , lent us a hall and judged the competition . |
9 | Gielgud gave him another chance , asked him to come back the next day and do it again . |
10 | When Norman gave him some canvases as a birthday present , Minton was astonished for he was unused to having his generosity returned . |
11 | That 's what well Kevin gave me that slip . |
12 | Bill gave me that bonus cheque last week , and — ’ |
13 | Neither the General nor Bill gave me any hint of lolly . ’ |
14 | A few quite days by F/L Newton gave me some circuits in the Oxford on the 25th . |
15 | Beryl gave her some advice before she left on the night flight the following Friday . |
16 | Lieutenant Ramos gave them some warning as the helicopter approached their destination some time later . |
17 | Stapleton and Sir Charles gave her some money . |
18 | Julius gave her another kiss , his tongue lightly probing , finding the well-remembered pleasure spots . |
19 | I remember Mrs Seaton gave us some mince pies and we ate them hot , sitting on the floor in front of the tree — just the two of us . |
20 | The passive is one such option in English ( cf. John gave me this book and This book was given to me by John , which are both unmarked ) . |
21 | Guido gave her another shake , holding her there by the scruff of her pyjama jacket . |
22 | The Emissary gave me another view of his new teeth as I glanced round . |
23 | Underwood launched his career as a Lion perfectly when Carling , Andrew , Scott Gibbs who had a blinder and Hastings gave him some room . |
24 | Bedelia gave me some aspirins and a cloth soaked in cold water and vinegar for my forehead . |
25 | Thereafter Anselm gave him such aid as he could against the despoilers of his see among the Norman barons who had recently penetrated into southern Wales as far as Pembroke . |