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

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1 And Ford 's put up a lot of the money and so they wanted their cut from the publicity , and they gave me another award , and their manager in Brighton came to present it .
2 And they says , Well a person who lived in your flat before you had a telly , you know and they gave me some excuse , you know that the the the person who lived in here before me had ripped them off and they says , How do we know that you 're not that person , you know things like that .
3 Er we 've got a little few earmarked funds left over like for instance , Theakston 's Brewery gave us the barrels and they gave us two and a half thousand pounds .
4 We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction .
5 ‘ It did n't cause us any problems , and they gave us 1,200 lempiras ( $300 ) .
6 ‘ They 're cheaper to run and they gave us more flexibility on positioning , ’ Wren adds .
7 I gave them the meat of the dead animal , and they gave us more food and water .
8 For instance , they gave us just two power lines per side on a huge concert stage , and just one spotlight , and that was all the lights they gave us , and they gave us half the PA .
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