Example sentences of "gave [pers pn] [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I found the last 20 minutes extremely hard but the lads gave me every encouragement and I am delighted , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ He gave me no help when I was in trouble . |
| 3 | This gave me no confidence and I left . |
| 4 | Yet I did have a row with Arthur Calder-Marshall , so it gave me a pang when I heard that he had died last week . |
| 5 | SHE gave me a row when I put on potatoes for her tea . |
| 6 | I mean , she did n't ask anything , she just gave me a look when I got back . |
| 7 | At the front of the building he gave me a nod and walked over to where a police sedan with a uniformed driver was waiting . |
| 8 | We were playing in France , in a place called Cognac and this kid came up to me , gave me a guitar and said he would really like me to test it for him . |
| 9 | You were right , Bodo , saying to leave the matter alone — although you gave me a turn when you were so … so abrupt with the Sergeant . ’ |
| 10 | So I went back to the lady doctor and she gave me a cream and some tablets . |
| 11 | Once she gave me a wink and she has even pinched my bum . ’ |
| 12 | The doctor gave me a prescription and on the way out he said You 'll have to find another doctor , there 'll be a letter in the post . |
| 13 | The other night when I got in , he told me to put my feet up , gave me a G and T and dished up the dinner he 'd slaved over . |
| 14 | ‘ A proctologist is an asshole doctor , Thessy dear , ’ Ellen explained , then gave me a smile that would have frozen the heart out of a blast furnace . |
| 15 | Then he gave me a smile and a playful punch on the arm : ‘ You were pretty good last night , you old sex maniac . ’ |
| 16 | Andy , my anaesthesiologist , gave me a smile and a pre-med jab and left me to float in a warm sea-green calm which was interrupted by the slap of rubber swing-doors and a breathless , ‘ Hi , my name 's Nudleman . |
| 17 | She gave me a slap and I gave her one back . |
| 18 | ‘ So I was n't actually that interested , but Jean-Luc Ponty gave me a tape and on one side was ‘ A Trick Of The Tail ’ and on the other side was ‘ Wind And Wuthering ’ . |
| 19 | IMC could , but there was no legal way to transfer information — so they gave me a virus and I implanted it into the starsuits . |
| 20 | 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 ! |
| 21 | a huge island in the middle , and erm went all the way round , and anyway I , I made a path out of flints from , taken from all the mud , and worked my way round , and then started to plant things , and a hawthorn hedge , bushes and shrubs , and erm my son gave me a boat and I was able to go across to the island . |
| 22 | I walk with a frame so Karen gave me a hand and took me round and introduced me to people . ’ |
| 23 | He gave me a hint when I interviewed him in Helsinki not long before he also was murdered . ’ |
| 24 | Jo Joan when she came over she gave me a hug and she said I mean every word of that mum . |
| 25 | That gave me a charge that we could take back to our members . |
| 26 | He gave me a quilt and peacock wings and a velvet coat … ’ |
| 27 | So he gave me a baler and I did all of Ork around about Birsay and Sanday and round the area here and baled their hay to them . |
| 28 | Apart from given you a B yeah on why it 's just hanging in , must try a lot lot harder , gives me a B and then erm someone gave me a C someone gave me a C and said oh yeah gave me a C yeah |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | And he gave me a job as Must n't Grumble 's occasional roadie . |