Example sentences of "and [noun prp] gave [pron] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the end , Butterworth and Clibber gave their reluctant assent .
2 It found support in the professional and middle classes , and Treitschke gave it intellectual respectability .
3 Then Maeve hugged their surviving son , five-year-old John , and Garry gave him three loving kisses .
4 When they submitted their paper and Fleischmann gave his first public presentation on 28 March it was this peak alone that was exhibited ; it is shown enlarged in Figure 7 with the number of counts in the vertical axis and the energy scale along the bottom .
5 ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’
6 She did n't like many of them , but she did n't want Oswin to be ashamed of her and Angela gave her scant chance to protest .
7 John Major had no real choice of date this time , but March and April gave him such a nail-biting experience that he will never again postpone an election until so near the terminal date .
8 Underwood launched his career as a Lion perfectly when Carling , Andrew , Scott Gibbs who had a blinder and Hastings gave him some room .
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