Example sentences of "[conj] he gave me the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom could see this so he gave me the key to his hotel room and told me to have a shower and put on some of his clothes . |
| 2 | I have looked after his books for forty years and that 's all I know , so he gave me the capital to start and here I am . ’ |
| 3 | He signalled me from Pitt Street and I met him and he gave me the peg [ the notebook entry you both make ] . |
| 4 | ‘ He was very candid and he gave me the benefit of his thinking about a lot of things , ’ Clinton told reporters after leaving the White House . |
| 5 | I sat up and he gave me the handkerchief out of his pyjama pocket . |
| 6 | Then I nearly fell over when Hywel walked in because I met him on the mountain and he gave me the eye . ’ |
| 7 | I smiled at him , and he gave me the trace of a wary smile back . |
| 8 | ‘ But he gave me the car … . ’ |
| 9 | I do n't quite know why , but he gave me the impression , without uttering more than a few words , that he had much more than superficial knowledge , and an amusing touch of the sardonic as well . |
| 10 | When he and his brothers left this world , I could not go with him , but he gave me the gift of never growing old . |