Example sentences of "gave you the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So a cat entering your house and being welcomed there gave you the good luck of having the Devil on your side . |
| 2 | And then when I gave you the minimum premium er it was like right okay well that 's , that 's the easy way out is n't it , twenty quid a month , okay I might do something for twenty quid because I was n't committed and that 's what exploration of needs is all about and it 's , it 's so easy for me to sit and say yeah that 's what you need to do but putting myself in your shoes , you know , a few years ago |
| 3 | Is the way you go about a task exactly the same as that one I gave you the other day . |
| 4 | ‘ Those papers I gave you the other evening — ’ |
| 5 | Absolutely they 're reading it with you so they 're with you so you 're you 're holding their interest even though you 're not actually saying anything , yeah , and again you may you may have noticed well another thing is once you 've once you 're written put the pen down and the easiest thing in the world to have a but if you want to make a point and you probably noticed once I once I put the red lines around the red boxes round there and I gave you the first demonstration of the Aldershot method I stood here okay . |
| 6 | Whoops … we gave you the wrong phone number for Xalt Inc last week . |
| 7 | ‘ I gave you the wrong impression about our relationship . |
| 8 | Why do you think I why do you think I gave you the fucking job eh ? |
| 9 | gave you the last laugh . |
| 10 | ‘ The map I gave you the last time . ’ |