Example sentences of "gave [pers pn] the [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He gave me the keys of the tower . |
| 2 | She gave me the names of all her friends and said how proud she was of the life her father had given her . |
| 3 | When leaving on his epic journey around the world , Phileas Fogg encountered a begging woman with her child at Charing Cross Station and gave her the proceeds of his recent success at whist . |
| 4 | Mayall 's mastery of technical detail and innovation optimized productivity , while the variety of mills under his control gave him the advantages of flexible specialization . |
| 5 | I wrote to him every few days and gave him the details of everything that happened and everyone I met . |
| 6 | She gave it the strings of her voice which it swallowed |
| 7 | But the crisis nature of so many decisions to admit , and the compulsion involved in the route into care reinforced this negative view , and gave it the features of a self-fulfilling prophecy . |
| 8 | ‘ He gave us the details of the phones . ’ |