Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] and gave it " in BNC.
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1 | Elizabeth Mowbray poured a little wine into a silver cup and gave it to her . |
2 | In 1987 , I founded by prestigious First Turkey of the Christmas Season award and gave it to the British banker who had lent ( and lost ) £500,000 to a penniless student for him to play stock market futures . |
3 | He took a ten shilling note from his trouser pocket and gave it to Gloria . |
4 | Seduced by the flashy demonstrations or the apparent ease of use of the various environment managers , whether Apple 's , Windows or GEM , they adopted desktop publishing wholesale and gave it to secretarial staff on the assumption that those who produce the documents ought to be the ones who make it look pretty . |
5 | He picked up a cocktail sausage and gave it a light flourish . |
6 | I was wearing the King 's ring , but I took off my Rassendyll family ring and gave it to her . |
7 | Thus the Immigration Acts , beginning with the 1962 Act ‘ took discrimination out of the market place and gave it the sanction of the state . |