Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [conj] gave " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old pals reunion at White Hart Lane … that 's Spurs v Swindon finished as it started all square … former Town favourite David Kerslake set up the Spurs goal for Jason Dozzell … and then another old County Ground hero Colin Calderwood went and gave away a penalty … it looked like a handball at first but Calderwood was guilty of pushing … |
| 2 | ‘ Yes , ’ Steve urged and Ruth blinked and gave him a small smile . |
| 3 | Kelly turned and gave McCray a wan smile . |
| 4 | In the doorway Battler turned and gave me a final beam for good measure , then they were gone . |
| 5 | Neither said a word to the assembled company , but at the door Eugénie turned and gave them her famous curtsy . |
| 6 | When I got there , the organ was playing the 100th psalm , and , when it was done , Mr Coleridge rose and gave out his text , ‘ And he went up into the mountain to pray , HIMSELF ALONE . |
| 7 | Theda sighed and gave Benedict a kinder smile . |
| 8 | After four days of fasting , High Commission officials in Delhi relented and gave the go-ahead for the couple to be reunited . |
| 9 | Marx nodded and gave a chesty cough . |
| 10 | Mike sighed and gave up , for the moment at least , trying to turn the conversation into channels other than work . |
| 11 | Izzie came and gave the cups into Gabriel 's hands and kissed him on the forehead . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , yes , ’ Athelstan murmured and gave Parchmeiner the details of Horne 's death . |
| 13 | Felipe de Santis nodded and gave his attention back to the flight . |
| 14 | Kate smiled and gave a general , ‘ Hi . ’ |
| 15 | Julius turned and gave her a faint smile . |
| 16 | Stefan grunted and gave him a sharp look . |
| 17 | Brown smiled and gave a thumbs up sign to the public benches as he left the dock . |
| 18 | Hilary relaxed and gave a little self-satisfied smile , as if gratified to have stung him into a cheap retort . |