Example sentences of "he gave i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He gave me six points for this country so clearly that I saw them as if on a black-board and could simply copy them down . ’ |
| 2 | he gave me poor result . |
| 3 | On top of everything , he gave me 500 dollars for my twenty-first birthday and it 's this I intend sharing between Jenny and the family . ’ |
| 4 | He gave me that nickname because I 'm small with curly hair like a candyfloss stick , and it 's kind of cute . |
| 5 | ‘ He gave me that book . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ He gave me that book only this morning — Jane 's Fighting Ships . |
| 7 | and he gave me that information repeatedly and he 's terribly involved . |
| 8 | And he gave me that information that there were eighteen crews . |
| 9 | Despite all this he gave me one term to show some improvement , I never really shed the " below average " tag at the Halton style of academy . |
| 10 | He gave me appropriate pills for Michael and departed rapidly . |
| 11 | Maybe it was obvious to most people but he gave me recharged confidence in the project . |
| 12 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 13 | ‘ I never knew whether I should believe that man … but , you know , he gave me great pleasure . |
| 14 | I nod , as if he gave me useful advice . |
| 15 | ‘ He gave me twelve months to find him a bigger place , ’ recalled Thomas . |
| 16 | Afterwards he gave me signed copies of two of his books , ‘ Write your name clearly on this piece of paper . |
| 17 | He gave me three games — which I did n't think was a fair chance . |
| 18 | I looked at Jean-Claude as he gave me these instructions and I saw a side of him I did not recognize . |
| 19 | He gave me some answers to give you about your questions yesterday evening . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Oh yes , I suppose so ’ , he said , and he gave me some tablets . |
| 21 | Aye , he gave me , he gave me some tablets I do n't know whether |
| 22 | erm no what happened was that he gave me some bones that were far too big for the dogs . |
| 23 | I took I went to the doctor 's and he gave me medicinal duty . |
| 24 | I said it was about the photographs , but even before I 'd finished talking , he gave me this message from Marius to … you know … to get lost . ’ |
| 25 | I remembered that German lad at er sat at side and I gave of one my gun buttons and he gave me this postcard . |
| 26 | I asked him what his name was and he said , ‘ Tommy Jones ’ or something , and I said , ‘ Who lives next door ? ’ and he gave me another name , and I said , ‘ Oh , no she does n't . |
| 27 | Er the butty paid you , you see , out of his tin , what he thought fit and he gave me ten shillings for the first one I done , first day I done , and I told me Dad when I got home , he says , Ten shillings ? |
| 28 | And when I came ashore — I 'd been there a week — he gave me ten bob . |
| 29 | He gave me twenty pounds . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ He gave me twenty dollars when Sheridan shoved me the other evening . ’ |