Example sentences of "[pers pn] give [pers pn] [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , I gave them the warmest spot in the garden , against my only south-facing wall . |
| 2 | I gave her the best books |
| 3 | So as soon as it began to move back , I gave it the biggest push I could manage . |
| 4 | Well the flowering house plants , we hope you 're going to be given for Christmas , things like cyclamen and indoor azaleas and also your indoor bowls of course will last much longer if you give them the coolest , lightest position you can . |
| 5 | And your function is designed as , when I give you a number , you give me the nearest integer , which is just above it . |
| 6 | ‘ And you gave me the best ! ’ |
| 7 | You gave him the best he could want . ’ |
| 8 | There was a slight delay as she read it and then her head slowly turned in my direction and she gave me the biggest grin I 'd ever seen . |
| 9 | So really you 're you ca n't lose they come they give you the best advice , they give it in a written form . |
| 10 | And I mean the nurses and everybody , the doctors were really great , and they give us the best of treatment there , and I do n't think you 'll speak to anybody that was in the hospital that 'll say anything differently , they were really great . |
| 11 | And they gave him the rowdiest send-off of the campaign . |
| 12 | Not only was Pumblechook 's elbow in my eye , but I was n't allowed to speak , and they gave me the worst pieces of meat . |
| 13 | Never , by look or gesture or word , had he given her the slightest justification for thinking that he might be interested in her as a person . |
| 14 | Could he give her the best of food or pay for a doctor if she fell sick or buy her fine clothes or anythin' she fancies ? |
| 15 | He gave her the slowest , steadiest smile he could manage . |
| 16 | Maybe that does n't sound like anything , but I 'll tell you it gave me the strangest feeling I ever had . |
| 17 | It gives me the greatest pleasure to second the nomination of Chris as the Honorary Treasurer . |
| 18 | When you listen to the Chancellor of the Exchequer sweeping aside concerns about the decision to put VAT on fuel bills with a casual assertion that it will help the national debt and so ultimately benefit every consumer , it gives you the clearest possible indication of how divorced this government has become from the concerns of millions of electors . |
| 19 | It gives you the fastest route |