Example sentences of "[pers pn] gave this " in BNC.
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1 | By happy chance I gave this a backdrop of an old hardy-hybrid rhododendron with mauve flowers , and underplanted it with ground-covering , spotted-leafed pulmonarias ( lungworts ) . |
2 | I gave this approach this title following a pamphlet which reproduces a lecture given by the English Anglican bishop of high church disposition John Austin Baker to a conference of the Movement for the Ordination of Women.l8 I believe that it is ( in less thought-out form ) widely followed by proponents of the ordination of women , perhaps of a less radical variety , and certainly I would think that it appeals to many men . |
3 | Erm with very little choice , now I gave this |
4 | ‘ So you see , Bert , I think you gave this young lady the wrong idea about my visitors here . |
5 | That was quite a performance you gave this evening . ’ |
6 | She gave this powerful sense of her character 's emotional repression , and the sense was there that she had had a hard life . |
7 | After rubbing down and applying a one-step primer and undercoat we gave this set of drawers a modernist look by painting different sections in a variety of bright , matt colours . |
8 | ‘ It was the last Formula Three race of the season and we gave this Brazilian Ayrton Senna da Silva a drive , ’ he said . |
9 | We were told that this money was being collected for the families and we gave this money through the official trade union for that purpose . |
10 | And there then this was discontinued in they gave this beer to keep for lack of exercise keep them regular . |