Example sentences of "i gave [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it opens the door , it opens the door , that 's why both my younger girls , I mean Diane 's a different policy any way cos she wants to be a , but with the other two , who worked interest in computers and when they left college I gave them crash course in , in typing not in shorthand because they do n't they do n't need shorthand nowadays , |
| 2 | I gave them money , full of pride that I was richer than at least one English person , even if he was a beggar . |
| 3 | They flutter round and eh , oh it 's lovely , , because I have , yes they 've eaten all the rice , I gave them rice , and eh , they 're very sweet , then they come and eat , then they have a bath and then |
| 4 | ‘ Well , if it 's sexual she has less discrimination than I gave her credit for . ’ |
| 5 | To prove it , I gave her head . |
| 6 | So I gave her time . |
| 7 | I gave him digitalis . |
| 8 | ‘ I gave him water to drink , my child , from Undry . |
| 9 | But he never said word but that he was ill , as plainly he was , and I gave him medicine . |
| 10 | Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine . |
| 11 | ‘ I gave him hell , ’ says the 34-year-old supermarket supervisor . |
| 12 | I gave him hell tonight . |
| 13 | I gave my life to Him , and He dealt with my fear . ’ |
| 14 | I gave my life , my future , everything . " |
| 15 | Because I gave my wife some money obviously because I pay tax , she does n't she 's at home with the children , she did n't seem to object funnily enough , you know I said I 'll move this money over to you . |
| 16 | He looked very doubtful when I asked certain questions and laughed me to scorn when I gave my verdict . |
| 17 | I gave my name . |
| 18 | I gave my name to a clerk and I was taken to the manager 's room at once . |
| 19 | Gentlemen I gave my name , my rank , and my number some time ago , ' Steiner said . |
| 20 | Afterwards , I gave my sample at Doping Control without too much trouble . |
| 21 | I gave my granny a glass of iced water , there in her rocking-chair . |
| 22 | Well I gave my dad 's to put , I gave dad his to take |
| 23 | I gave my evidence — he adjusted the brakes in my presence after I found them inefficient . |
| 24 | ‘ Bear in mind that I gave my evidence after Blissett had been charged by the FA for a serious breach of the laws of the game — and the experienced commission of inquiry , which conducted a rigorous investigation into the incident , cleared him . |
| 25 | I gave my top group your algebra homework today they said Pau is this Paul 's homework , I said yes that 's not fair I said why is n't it fair ? |
| 26 | This room is as cold as a cabin in the frozen woods , but it is not so cold as the heart of the person to whom I gave my love , my hope , my talent . |
| 27 | I 'm gon na go and shoot that woman cos I gave my cheque to the office . |
| 28 | I gave my cheque to her personally . |
| 29 | No I gave my cheque three weeks ago . |
| 30 | ‘ I gave my word , maman . ’ |