Example sentences of "[noun prp] gave it " in BNC.
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1 | Corbett gave it to him , knowing it might hasten his end . |
2 | Eventually Linda gave it up and admitted that Marilyn Duxbody was not present but added , with overtones of hysteria , that she expected her any minute . |
3 | It was a nice hat , and Marie gave it to me , so it 's extra special . |
4 | In spite of what Eddie said , it 's possible that Angy gave it to Delia but if Eddie 's right , then it looks very much as if Delia — or someone else — took it . |
5 | Gurder and Angalo gave it a critical look . |
6 | Molly gave it up and drove into Mondano . |
7 | Lucy gave it a moment , tugged the gown free from underneath , and then moved in silence to the doorway . |
8 | While he deliberated , Murray continued : ‘ I had the letter because Richard gave it me to post , sir . |
9 | ‘ Neil gave it to me last night . ’ |
10 | No I think of what er Alf gave it up . |
11 | Loot gave it a whole lot of new reasons for guilt complexes . ’ |
12 | I think the best in England gave it away and the lines in the grass . |
13 | Alan gave it back to him , but when he had had two mouthfuls he let it drop . |
14 | Jane gave it a tin of meat which she had found plus — with great relief — the tin opener . |
15 | Taking the ingredients of the cloak-and-dagger historical novel current in his time , he gave his imaginary country certain recognisable Central European characteristics but only one or two passing references to Vienna and Dresden gave it anything like a real location . |
16 | Endill gave it a try . |
17 | ‘ Yes , Faye gave it to me . ’ |
18 | Theda gave it up , calling to Hector as she left the room . |
19 | ‘ Wilson gave it to the girl . |
20 | Are you going to say ‘ Hassan gave it to me ’ ? |
21 | ‘ Seb gave it me . ’ |
22 | Anna gave it . |
23 | Aunt Anna gave it to me for my tenth birthday . |
24 | Bruce Davidson said , and McLeish gave it thought . |
25 | Adam gave it to me the other day so that I could lock up . |
26 | When it was nearly dark , Flavia gave it another ten minutes , another five ; five more . |
27 | Michael Heseltine gave it a test-drive today — and expressed anger that the unions are using the launch to criticise Honda . |
28 | Danny gave it to me and he |
29 | Anna 's family and friends launched a campaign calling for tighter restrictions on bail laws and Cheltenham MP , Nigel Jones gave it his backing in a march through Gloucester . |
30 | Zacco gave it , impatiently . |