Example sentences of "gave me [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It gave me quite a thrill .
2 But he bore no malice , and on the way back to the hotel gave me quite a run-down on his cousin Ena , who he said had once been Queen of Spain .
3 It gave me quite a shock .
4 You gave me quite a shock . ’
5 ‘ My goodness , yes , you gave me quite a fright . ’
6 It really gave me quite a fright .
7 Still , the thought gave me quite a jolt of pleasure .
8 I was missing the warmth of the people , although my two years in the ‘ east ’ gave me quite a lot of material which you will discover in the following pages .
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