Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He told the throng : ‘ The people of Punjab have given me a lot of love … |
| 32 | You 've given me a heck of a lot of ammunition . ’ |
| 33 | Ronnie 's news , I found , had given me a good deal more confidence in Fringe than I had had on Drifter , illogical though it might be . |
| 34 | Both have given me a remarkable insight into the events they portray . |
| 35 | ‘ My parents had given me a little electric keyboard for my fourth birthday , and I quickly learnt to play the tunes in the manual . |
| 36 | That experience , which has brought me to the province so often , has given me a very deep sense of admiration for the resilience and warmth of the people . ’ |
| 37 | It 's been an odd kind of fulfilment ; and it has quite knocked on the head all the priggish ideas I may have had , and given me a sense of values . |
| 38 | Since then I have replaced the old leaky fuel pump which has given me a perplexing problem . |
| 39 | They said au revoir at Beirut , the first port of call , having given me a crash course in survival . |
| 40 | On previous occasions he had given me a Tibetan prayer-wheel and a monastery bell which I still cherish . |
| 41 | You have given me a seat where poets of all times bring their tribute , and lovers with deathless names greet one another across the ages . |
| 42 | Skye , again , had given me a unique link with JTR . |
| 43 | Mother had given me a room in her cottage , but was very nervous about having a baby in the house after so many years . |
| 44 | Mrs Dare 's given me a job already . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ They 've given me a roomette or some such , but I take this thing seriously . |
| 46 | ‘ The company have given me a Glory . |
| 47 | They 've given me a theatre for a season . |
| 48 | The noise has given me a head . ’ |
| 49 | This has given me a vast amount of information about their needs and desires . |
| 50 | He 's given me a free hand to buy horses . |
| 51 | ‘ But once Northants had given me a chance , I did think I had the talent . |
| 52 | Sir , — I am grateful to you for having given me a right of reply to the article which appeared on p 20 of the October issue of ACCOUNTANCY , IoT campaigns for rejection . |
| 53 | The Lord has given me a heart for the Filipino people , although my work here finds me alongside so many other people . |
| 54 | On that first Broadway night I had stood in the wings where he was absent-mindedly fondling the breasts of his frizzy-haired admirer , and to me he had looked just like any other dirty old man ; but then , as the royal fanfare sounded , he had twitched his grey gown , given me a wink , and walked into the stage 's glare . |
| 55 | Liza had given me a gin and tonic and when Granny turned up it was quite clear that she disapproved . |
| 56 | He seemed full of beans though , and after he had given me a rundown on the life cycle of the polyp , three nurses wheeled me across the corridor and into another room . |
| 57 | I HAVE always had a clear idea of what I hoped to achieve at certain points in my life , which has given me a sense of direction . |
| 58 | After John had given me a thorough brief on the ground , I took-off from Duxford and ten seconds later I was in thick cloud . |
| 59 | Having given me a fright , it put itself right again , so now I know that the computer is in the charmed circle as well . |
| 60 | ‘ It 's given me a kick up the backside . |