Example sentences of "[coord] it gave me " in BNC.

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1 This extravaganza was directed by Max Reinhart and it gave me my first experience as an impresario , for I was commissioned by the MGM office for Canada to ‘ organize the promotion ’ of the film in our area .
2 At the time Lady Moon , 54 , said : ‘ It was all so easy and it gave me a hell of a buzz , better than drugs .
3 Well , I nearly fell off , that 's all , and it gave me foot a bit of a twinge .
4 Sometimes when I , I write a poem I want to create a particular mood erm giving the piece erm a shape , a , a definite shape or just a shadowy shape erm and the overcoat in er Bon Jour Monsieur Gaugin , I found very , very expressive and the starting point for , for this particular poem I 'll hand this round to you know , with the name of the , the front , right I do n't , has anybody , if you already know this picture , does anybody actually know it already ? , no I start with the overcoat obviously erm very expressive , not just because it was , people wear over , overcoats in cold days , but it was the size of the coat and the shape of it and , and it gave me a weight , I felt , er I felt a very definite mood erm about this picture because of the coat and it was a , er a ejective mood that I , that I felt from that , and the stick in the erm hands of the women over the bridge gave me the sound for , for this poem would you like me to read as the , the thing being passed around , would that be ok ?
5 erm when I was looking at this , this picture of the , of the Brettan Girls , I erm , I was really particularly struck by the bo , the mild head of one of the dancers and the fact that she was rubbing her , her heal , erm and it gave me a voice for , for this poem , I was also drawn by the dismissal , there 's a goose in the painting , there 's four , four geese and one of them is dismissing the , the , the winner outright and erm I found his look very , very interesting and , and I could n't help but compare the lies of these four dancers with those within erm from the later period as the eye that , that , that Gaugin painted later on .
6 Erm , putting images into words is not always easy , a colour in a painting can give you a way in and the brown of Van Gogh 's jacket erm affected me with this one particularly and the sun flower I felt was inappropriate misplace , in a vase to , to small , erm and it gave me an image a very strong image of suffering and this poem is in its very early stages and its literally just a list of images and I wanted to be able to show you how I start off which is with a series of images and then I have to put some filler in and open them up a bit and , and make them more accessible and understandable , but this is just a list form .
7 I was able to explore a lot of ideas and possibilities through Project 81 , and it gave me something to concentrate on .
8 It was two and a half years since I had seen them and it gave me a lot of hope just to know that they were still in good shape , although they both looked much older .
9 It was something I had never done before and never would again , and it gave me great satisfaction .
10 It was , I think , my first real understanding of what being spoiled meant , in more than one way , and it gave me a lifelong horror of over-dressing which , having just glanced through the photo-albums in search of an illustrative self-portrait , I seem to have conquered only too well .
11 ‘ I was quite worried about making it hold up on the screen for two-and-a-half hours and it gave me pause .
12 ‘ Your note arrived this morning , ’ she went on , ‘ and it gave me a rather interesting idea .
13 And differentiated it and it gave me K T well forget about the K it 's only a number it 's only
14 I had something here I differentiated it and it gave me T so what what was it ?
15 and I differentiated it and it gave me D Y by D X equals X.
16 But it gave me heart to see one thug get what he deserves .
17 ‘ I ca n't explain , but it gave me the most terrible feeling .
18 It all began when I won New Faces , but it gave me a very big head .
19 I ducked so fast I was n't sure whether he 'd seen me or not , but it gave me a prickly feeling just to imagine it , so I scuttled for the door and legged it up the spiral stairway three steps at a time , just in case .
20 I knew there was nothing wrong with her lungs — the trouble seemed to be in the throat area — but it gave me a little more time to think .
21 This was in connection with my RNR Sea Cadet duties but it gave me much more confidence on the navigational side of cutter service .
22 It was dead right but it gave me a tough act to follow and only Joyce 's famous ‘ George , do n't do that ’ would fit the bill .
23 ‘ It was a strange situation , but it gave me a unique opportunity to work alongside the workforce under difficult conditions .
24 But it gave me satisfaction and comforted me for much that was otherwise missing from my life .
25 I simply watched an American T V news item , but it gave me a frightening vision of what the future could hold in store for us , unless we fight the Tory policies with all our might we can muster .
26 We never sold anything of course but it gave me a sort of status plus it was a very interesting time to be around the art world .
27 Quite unwittingly you played right into my hands that night , Aurora — I knew you had n't been taking drugs , but it gave me the perfect excuse for sticking around .
28 ‘ You came to in the middle of it , unfortunately for you , but it gave me the opportunity to make a superficial examination . ’
29 My father said the 17-horse power would use too much petrol , but it gave me a year 's pleasure before I swopped it for an A30 van .
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