Example sentences of "the [noun sg] and gave [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the horn was robed she threaded back the leather of the necklace and gave it to Dreamer , who put it round his neck and tucked this frail memory of the broken boy into his furs . |
| 2 | He bought the rock and gave it to me . |
| 3 | He finished typing , took the paper from the machine and gave it to her . |
| 4 | He walked around the desk and gave it to Michael . |
| 5 | So it was that , at a highly important summit in the Hague in December 1969 , several major decisions were taken which breathed new life into the Community and gave something to both France and her partners . |
| 6 | ‘ Karl Scholz bought most of the land and my father bought the house and the rest and gave it to me to run . |
| 7 | before he was married his employer pictures off the wall and gave them to him |
| 8 | Cameron folded the paper and gave it to James Menzies . |
| 9 | I wrote some letters on the train and gave them to my … servant to post . |
| 10 | His Dad pulled the arrow off the door and gave it to him . |
| 11 | He nodded at the reply he heard , took off the headset and gave it to me . |
| 12 | ‘ But Urban the Eighth took the bronze from the inside of the dome and gave it to Bernini so he could create a baldacchino — a canopy — for the papal altar in Saint Peter 's . ’ |
| 13 | Susan scribbled the postcard and gave it to her with a sigh . |