Example sentences of "[adv] i gave [pron] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So I gave him a yard of slack line and decided to wait it out .
2 so I gave him a couple of quid , three quid , for lending me it plus the spinner cos spinner do n't work on washer
3 So I gave him a copy of my summary .
4 So I gave myself the day off . ’
5 The plates still had some food on them but although I found some meat , it had a strange gloopy liquid on it so I gave it a miss .
6 So I gave you a topic sport or a hobby or an interest that you had and you produced a thought pattern for that just as we 'd done in the practice one with the subject of water , but then we moved on a stage further to get what are called a structured thought pattern .
7 And once I gave him a fish-cake for free .
8 And when it came out I gave it a puff in my little rag , and made sure the others did the same .
9 But er well I gave him a box of matches to go with him and I thought oh well he 'll have plenty of matches then .
10 We talked a bit then I gave him a lift back to his hotel .
11 Then I gave him the slip and came to London . ’
12 His face was infuriatingly bland as he answered , ‘ Did n't you tell me that night when I gave you a lift home that your life fairly buzzed with — shall we say — events ? ’
13 ‘ At times like this , ’ Bridget said sharply , ‘ I can see why I gave you the push after six weeks .
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