Example sentences of "and [noun sg] gave me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I came from a poor family in the countryside and communism gave me a chance for a better life . |
| 2 | ‘ Being involved as a competitor , administrator , and coach gave me a unique insight into the world of top international sport . |
| 3 | I remember when I lost a fountain-pen Mummy and Daddy gave me for Christmas : I prayed and prayed , and I never found it . ’ |
| 4 | The food and rest gave me back my strength and I no longer felt ill . |
| 5 | His absolute conviction at that time , reinforced by an extraordinary personal charm and magnetism gave me just the right insight and guidance that I needed . |
| 6 | Cos look what I 'm wearing , I 'm wearing what grand and grandpa gave me . |
| 7 | In the end , my coach , family and fiance gave me the support and encouragement to relax and go back out there and run . ’ |