Example sentences of "she gave [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | SHE gave me a row when I put on potatoes for her tea . |
2 | When we were seated facing each other again she gave me a ball of pink wool and a pair of knitting needles and I had my first lesson in how to knit properly without dropping stitches . |
3 | She gave me a half-smile . |
4 | She gave me a look . |
5 | ‘ She is n't important , never was important — except that she gave me a chance to get close to you again . ’ |
6 | Once she gave me a wink and she has even pinched my bum . ’ |
7 | Cos I was passing it so she gave me a couple of tablets . |
8 | So I went back to the lady doctor and she gave me a cream and some tablets . |
9 | This old lady came out and said about the cough — she gave me a dose of cough medicine . |
10 | Right , the problem is that I ca n't seem to get through on the telephone , I phoned and her secretary came back and said you 've to phone and she gave me a guy 's name like and I got a number for him so I phoned it , ah he works in our Edinburgh office I phoned the Edinburgh office . |
11 | With the little bottle containing the mixture , she gave me a pamphlet . |
12 | Then she said I could look and she gave me a piece of cloth with a few coins in it which my mother had saved for me — and the ring . |
13 | She gave me a piece of bread and a toasting fork and we both crouched over the fire to make toast . |
14 | Once or twice Paula teased me about nude swimming , and once she gave me a brief conducted tour of the gardens and the house . |
15 | She gave me a key . |
16 | She gave me a frank , laughing look . |
17 | T V and your video and sh she gave me a card , that is the gospel truth I 'm not telling |
18 | She gave me a cup of French coffee and we had a chat . ’ |
19 | Jo Joan when she came over she gave me a hug and she said I mean every word of that mum . |
20 | yeah , I got f I got , my total marks I could 've got was fifty eight and I got fifty four and she gave me a C and she said must improve your marks . |
21 | Er I said , No , and she gave me a letter to take down there you see . |
22 | I asked why and she gave me a reply I had n't expected . |
23 | I learned a lot from her , and when she and Wilson came to tea with me and we walked round my garden , she gave me a lot of good advice , evidently amazed at the poverty of my crops — ‘ These are not … your Brussels ? ’ |
24 | She gave me a lot of support , but felt really angry about what had happened to me — I was too exhausted to care . |
25 | She gave me a slap and I gave her one back . |
26 | Yeah , she gave me a Crunchie and I thought I bet it 's poison so I broke it in half gave them a bit , watched them eat it , gave it five minutes and then eat mine ! |
27 | ‘ I think what I am trying to explain to you , ’ she said , ‘ is that over the years I became so completely cowed and dominated by this monster of an aunt that when she gave me an order , no matter what it was , I obeyed it instantly . |
28 | She gave me an opportunity to pick pockets myself . |
29 | No , it took she gave me the Times . |
30 | In possessing her , he is both taken out of , and placed in possession of , himself : ‘ She gave me the idea of my manliness I had grown to need . ’ |