Example sentences of "and give me [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On miserable days when both of us were low , he would delve into the depths of a pannier and give me a mini Mars bar or some peanuts .
2 And when he would arrive from Barnard Castle with a heavy load of shopping on a bicycle and give me a nice round bun he would buy as a special treat from a shop called Guy 's .
3 Whenever my mother and I had visited her from Štanjel , the first thing Aunt Ema always did was to call me into the larder , which was dark and cool , and give me a large spoonful of the most delicious cream from which she used to make butter , saying in the Mavhinje dialect : ‘ Take this , beautiful , because I know that you do n't like cream in your coffee . ’
4 I spent most of it attempting to get close enough to him so he could spike my other shin and give me a matching pair .
5 I suppose I thought she 'd either be fantastically frosty and sit on one of those little gilt chairs with a fancy gilt mirror behind her , or else be quite fat and red-faced and come in from the stove holding a wooden spoon and give me a huge embrace smelling of garlic and stockpot .
6 Love for another is one of the main derivatives of this awareness of difference ( two bodies in different skins ) and the accompanying gratitude when good things are provided : ‘ I love you because you are my mother and give me the good things I need . ’
7 And they 'll have my old one in and give me the extra bread for it .
8 Go on , God damn it , and give me the right stuff this time around . "
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