Example sentences of "you gave [pers pn] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And you , you gave her a hundred |
| 2 | You gave me a long description . ’ |
| 3 | Once she saw , sitting on the pavement before a café , drinking pale green drinks , and embracing , leaning over from their plastic chairs towards each other and embracing , the most beautiful couple ; the man with a face angular and ravaged and tragic , the girl dark and thin , with pale lips in a dark tan face : and she was so moved that she said , aloud to Rosie who was walking with her , " Look , Oh God , look at those lovely people " : and Rosie looked and stared and laughed and said , " Good Lord , what odd ideas you have , I would n't look like that if you gave me a hundred pounds . " |
| 4 | For a moment there , you gave me a nasty turn . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You gave me a helluva fright , ’ he said . |
| 6 | erm was it like erm you gave me a fair amount of |
| 7 | You gave me a kit-kat one . |
| 8 | And in return , no doubt , you gave him a good time in bed ! ’ |
| 9 | Yeah cos you gave him a big juicy kiss |
| 10 | If you were in London erm you were called up give gave you gave you a white feather cos you were going in the army . . |