Example sentences of "gave [pers pn] the [noun] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | But he said it was for you and gave me the phone back to take a message . |
2 | The boss went to Calgary and gave me the day off . ’ |
3 | I sat up and he gave me the handkerchief out of his pyjama pocket . |
4 | Not one to remember , as Cambridge gave them the run around . |
5 | paid but if you had a complete attendance they gave you the money back for your self which was quite er a good thing in these days when a a tanner was a tanner . |
6 | After posing for this snapshot , Arsenio gave him the brush off . |
7 | Top analysts gave it the thumbs up and prices took off . |
8 | of general practitioners gave it the thumbs down . |