Example sentences of "[conj] [adj] [noun] gave [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We arrived at a Roman Catholic church where kind ladies gave us food and blankets , and soon we were all cosily asleep on the hard church floor . |
| 2 | In that too , they were alike : both of them had thoughts and feelings that few people gave them credit for or even suspected . |
| 3 | More than 700 farmers gave their backing to the Carlisle mart firm Harrison & Hetherington which had called the meeting because it believes the new system could paralyse cattle marketing . |
| 4 | We knew he 'd taken a survival kit and space blanket on his trip , and that knowledge gave us hope . |
| 5 | their high tea , were n't bothered about high tea , but still , er then , they 'd have , they might have a supper because she ai n't been a work , their elderly , they perhaps have a good tea , the they , they went to bed at nine and they said if I was reading something , they said , you know turn the gas out when you come up and , there you are well you can see , if one landlady gave me egg for me lunch that I had n't had , they not , they were n't gon na feed you up at supper time were they ? |
| 6 | Between 1341 and 1343 DuĊĦan gave his support to a claimant to the Byzantine throne , John Cantacuzenus , whose daughter married the Ottoman ruler Orhan . |