Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pron] gave " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean we gave a certificate for St Aldate 's Courtyard for instance , because we felt it looked really very nice and so much better than the office block across the road . |
| 2 | I had thousands , I mean I gave a load back cos I had loads of them . |
| 3 | No , I mean I gave them to her and she did n't |
| 4 | but oh no I mean you gave them both out anyway , that , that was er that was no problem . |
| 5 | I mean he gave , he gave fifty baps away . |
| 6 | I mean he gave up work for a long time did n't he ? |
| 7 | I queried it , I mean she gave me a precise figure of twenty thousand , and six hundred and fifty five something or other . |
| 8 | ‘ I expect she gave you a good tea , ’ said my mother . |
| 9 | I know , I know , because as I say they gave a |
| 10 | I suspect he gave the comfits and marchpane to children in the village , sold the silver dish for alms and drank the wine himself . |
| 11 | I hear you gave her hand with the clearing up last night . ’ |
| 12 | I know I gave you an inducement to get better quickly , but I did n't expect you to be this impatient . ’ |
| 13 | I assume he gave a reason for his decision ? ’ |
| 14 | I think I did get a letter from you in Danu when you got back first all those years ago , I remember I gave the stamps to my nephew . |
| 15 | ‘ It really has been an amazing recovery and I understand he gave an outstanding performance in his comeback match . ’ |
| 16 | I believe erm the rulers of Kuwait at the time were very erm wise to make such treaty with the British for the protection of their country and the British respected the Kuwait autonomy at the time and this joint erm respect for each other I believe which gave rise to Kuwait to be what it is today . |
| 17 | ‘ I believe you gave that to the priest at Tracy for safekeeping when you were sent to Gloucester . |
| 18 | I believe I gave Joe a bit of a shock when I walked up to the table and played a few shots with him . |
| 19 | I doubt he gave her a second thought , once he 'd pulled his trousers back on and ushered her into the first available taxi . |
| 20 | I think they gave up on me and started looking for Finlayson instead . |
| 21 | I think we gave a thoroughly professional performance . ’ |
| 22 | Still I think she gave you the sign for we are going out . |
| 23 | I think someone gave it back because there was something wrong with it . ’ |
| 24 | I think he gave it to Lepkin as a bribe . ’ |
| 25 | I think he gave one , one other county to be fair . |
| 26 | I think he gave a figure of one pound , fifty nine was what was referred to by the phrase management charges in that sentence |
| 27 | ‘ I think you gave me one too , ’ I said , then , very gingerly , I straightened up and twisted round to see that Murder Cay was far behind us and well out of machine-gun range . |
| 28 | ‘ So you see , Bert , I think you gave this young lady the wrong idea about my visitors here . |
| 29 | Just time to have a little chat about greyhounds with our greyhound man , Mick Weeble ; I think you gave us one winner last week did n't you Mick ? |
| 30 | I think it gave a fair picture , yes . |