Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] never gave " in BNC.
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| 1 | I , I , I 'm , I am absolutely mortified , because , I have to say I think that erm , I got in the car , I do n't have very far to drive from the N E C , erm , twenty minutes and I 'm home , but I go on the M 1 motorway and er , and I never gave it very much thought , and on Monday when I was told Dave , what had happened , erm , there but for the grace of God . |
| 2 | ‘ She was thrilled to bits , ’ he said : ‘ The pictures are innocuous and she never gave any indication she was unhappy about them . |
| 3 | ‘ She would n't have shopped me ; and she never gave me the tape . |
| 4 | To Howard 's stubborn insistence that the Nez Perce move immediately to the reservation , Toohoolhoolzote answered : ‘ The earth is part of our body , and we never gave up the earth ’ . |
| 5 | And they never gave them back . |
| 6 | Earthy type , she used to say , but it was all talk with him and he never gave her any trouble that she told me about . ’ |
| 7 | They did pressure me quite a lot about how I looked , but I never gave in to their attempts to convert me to pink ; I wanted to look different , and in the main I was quite happy with my image . |
| 8 | ‘ The offers of more ads started to pour in , but I never gave up stills . ’ |
| 9 | Solution : Stop knitting yet again but I never gave up . |
| 10 | She 'd get depressed but she never gave up hope . ’ |
| 11 | There were always grave doubts whether we would ever make it , but we never gave up . |
| 12 | ‘ Three months ago it did not seem possible that we could take the Championship again but we never gave up . |
| 13 | I saw my mother once a day at dinner time and I saw my father three or four times a week , but they never gave me any love . |
| 14 | ‘ I met a parson once that was good to me , but he never gave me any treacle tart , just a kind message of 'ope . |
| 15 | But he never gave in . |
| 16 | Under Mr Ciampi , the Bank of Italy failed to curb the politicians ' profligacy , but it never gave up trying . |