Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] me the " in BNC.
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1 | A woman I know has given me the name of a midwife who will come and otherwise I shall have to engage a nurse for the shortest time possible since I can not be without assistance when my time comes . |
2 | Signing for Salford and gaining the captaincy of Wales has given me the chance to prove myself . ’ |
3 | Since the advent of a car-ferry system connecting Denmark , Norway , Shetland , Faroe and Iceland , it has become easier for me to take a vehicle over and , because the ferry terminus in Iceland is in one of the eastern fiords called Seyðisfjördur — see data capture sheet , this has given me the opportunity of exploring the north and east coast of Iceland in greater detail . |
4 | But I would hope , I mean it has given me the the wish to go on living in a similar kind of situation . |
5 | I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’ |
6 | I am delighted that the hon. Gentleman has given me the opportunity to report to the House the latest figures for inward investment . |
7 | Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires . |
8 | I wonder wonder Chairman whether i i in order to , to focus on on the erm issue that arises as a result of this an and whilst Mr is absolutely right to , to , to question the status of the by-pass and Mr has has given me the the answer . |
9 | ‘ As far as Frank is concerned , he is entirely satisfied with what I am doing and he has given me the space to get on with it . |
10 | Dixie has shown me the circuit , today I start the routine . |
11 | I recently helped one of the Costain girls on some research and she has sent me the final document , which I suspect will one day be of invaluable professional use , so it was nice she remembered . |
12 | Because he 's given me the greatest gift of friendship . |
13 | He 's given me the key to his apartment . ’ |
14 | Did I say that she 's given me the diary ? ’ |
15 | I waved at the receptionist , who had obviously forgotten about me , as I left , saying : ‘ Sorry , the despatcher 's given me the wrong street . ’ |
16 | ‘ He 's given me the task of looking after your wants and bearing you company . |
17 | It 's given me the chance to look further into two books that I 've really enjoyed reading than I ever usually would . |
18 | It 's lent me the black one now . |
19 | But he 's told me the main months . |
20 | He 's got me the offer of a Commission — in the Grenadiers . ’ |
21 | In fact the only thing , I , I 'm hoping Robert 's packed me the razor , I 'll have a shave when I 'm there you know ? |
22 | She 's found me the T.N.S. equipment and we 're just attaching it . |