Example sentences of "he gave [pers pn] [det] a " in BNC.

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1 he gave me such a kind , and I may say , fatherly look ( Thursday , 28 June 1838 )
2 He gave me such a look , as if I was being really disgusting .
3 ‘ But he gave me such a hard time when I was unfaithful . ’
4 Then he gave me half a crown .
5 ‘ Ad enuff have you , boy ? ’ he said picking him up and with that he gave them all a brisk wave and disappeared down the steps , closing the hatch quickly behind him .
6 Before leaving him , we shook hands and he gave us each a yellow , fine-pointed Biro pen with which he was so fond of writing : a signal and a last gesture of kindness .
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