Example sentences of "of [pron] [noun] [conj] gave [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Shiona watched it , reflecting that the reason for her sensitivity was that her private life was the only area of her existence that gave her absolutely no satisfaction at all .
2 ‘ Although one assumes David only crossed the border because his niece had been cheated of her crown and gave him no peace until he avenged her , haranguing him with letter after letter .
3 During this time Coe was on the dole and living in Bermondsey , and it is this period of his life that gave him the basis for The Dwarves of Death .
4 Mr. Occhi got into the taxi , took £1 out of his wallet and gave it to the appellant who then , the wallet being still open , took a further £6 out of it .
5 And he took the medals out of his pocket and gave them to him .
6 He pulled a Marathon out of his pocket and gave it to Philip .
7 Lee took it out of his pocket and gave it to Philip .
8 Very slowly and carefully , Carl took it out of his pocket and gave it to him .
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