Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [conj] [pron] gave [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We never sold anything of course but it gave me a sort of status plus it was a very interesting time to be around the art world . |
| 2 | That is what the greenbelt is actually there for , and if you have it there for that purpose , as I said yesterday , the necessary corollary is that you have additional provision beyond it , and I ca n't resist to offer Mr Wincup some support , I 'm sure one piece of evidence that he gave you about the letter from the Parish Council , he 's probably already replied to that Parish Council saying , as you 're in the York greenbelt have no fear , all the Selby needs will pass straight across your heads and land somewhere else . |
| 3 | He claimed the housing market was showing signs of revival but he gave it a prod anyway by raising the threshold on stamp duty from £30,000 to £60,000 , move that will help mainly first-time buyers . |
| 4 | ‘ I took a bowl of water and I gave it hirin , as if it was my father , or my brother , ’ said Kalchu . |
| 5 | I just remember the all-pervading feeling of reassurance that they gave me throughout . |
| 6 | Roger Davis fell in love with photography when his gave him a box camera nearly 50 years ago . |
| 7 | In one of his rare public reflective moments , he looked back on the three women in his early life , Mud , Lorraine and June , with gratitude because they gave him a good start , independence and the belief that he could always take care of himself , come what may . |
| 8 | I told her I 'd be in the Maple Leaf in Covent Garden until about nine , then down in Fulham and I gave her the address of the party and told her to ask for Louise . |
| 9 | His appearance in the Toyota World Match Play at Wentworth in October was his 17th in succession and it gave him the chance of winning the title for a record sixth time . |
| 10 | I gave them our greetings from Q.P. and they gave me theirs to return to you . |
| 11 | I 'd been to see my great-aunt 's solicitors in Glasgow and they gave me the keys . |
| 12 | On one occasion he is alleged to have told a bald papal legate who had just excommunicated him for refusing to abandon his mistress that he would see the legate 's hair in curlers before he gave her up . |
| 13 | It was not Diana 's day to lunch so they gave me her secluded table from which to view the proceedings . |
| 14 | place on Sunday and they gave me a meal . |
| 15 | He quickly brought himself back to earth before she gave him another dizzy spell . |
| 16 | I looked at Jean-Claude as he gave me these instructions and I saw a side of him I did not recognize . |