Example sentences of "gave i a very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Incidentally , he gave me a very nice parting gift — two hundred and fifty pounds . ’
2 Frank Bloomfield worked most of his life with Ransome , Sims and Jefferies the famous Ipswich firm of agricultural engineers ; and he gave me a very modern illustration of this quality of a serrated edge .
3 This single episode gave me a very good picture of Harold Wilson 's qualities and defects .
4 ‘ It obviously gave me a very good grounding and without it , I would n't be where I am today .
5 ‘ When I came for interview they seemed very interested in me as an individual , and gave me a very thorough and in-depth interview .
6 I complained to Northumbrian Water about this and they gave me a very dusty answer .
7 The man was perfectly cool , but he gave me a very evil look , which made me feel sick in my stomach .
8 It all began when I won New Faces , but it gave me a very big head .
9 is much more of a go down in colour , erm so I think probably if I 'd seen her , er prints I maybe I would of approached this erm differently , erm it gave me a very immense voice about crowds , erm , very , very different from the front of the picture apart from the alarm registered in the eyes of the , of the old woman erm , this is called Even Paradise Has Its End , sorry Even Paradise Has Its Price , sorry Ours in the night laying between sleep and arousal held in balance , fragile as dust on a scale , night spirit 's sit easy , in no hurry , even paradise has its price , would you like me to read that one again ?
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