Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] gave " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am very grateful for the opportunity that you gave me to speak to the NFU Branch Committee on Thursday last . |
| 2 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 3 | The Government must have thought that he was worth the money when they gave him the job and they must value his advice . |
| 4 | Even Sidney and Beatrice Webb , in their classic history of trade unionism , said of the Act that it gave trade unions ‘ an extra-ordinary and unlimited immunity , however great may be the damage caused , and however unwarranted the act , which most lawyers as well as all employers , regard as nothing less than monstrous ’ . |
| 5 | Out of the money that we gave them . |
| 6 | Erm at that time erm we did erm report at some length on the question of fostering and exactly what the commissioner 's asked for was the burden of the advice that we gave . |
| 7 | I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant . |
| 8 | And there was silence apart from the sounds of the operation itself and the clipped tones of the surgeon as he gave his orders . |
| 9 | so I was n't quite sure of the answer that you gave back with me walking back from the camera so I just wanted to qualify that so that , I mean all that I noticed was that there was nothing that , that , no information that you tried to get out of him . |
| 10 | I think that my hon. Friend the Member for Tooting displayed the facts well , and it was perverse of Conservative Members to pick him up for a slip of the tongue when he gave an incorrect figure , which it is relatively easy to do . |
| 11 | ‘ It was the last Formula Three race of the season and we gave this Brazilian Ayrton Senna da Silva a drive , ’ he said . |
| 12 | It was one of the things that had disappeared from Renascia towards the end and it gave Fenella an odd , rather out-of-balance feeling to see dawn light again . |
| 13 | Th I , I thought I had it clear , and now I 'm slightly confused as a result of an answer that you gave , and I 'm not quite clear again . |
| 14 | I interspersed my self-portraits throughout the collection and they gave the whole thing a lot of impact if I do say so myself . |
| 15 | She squeezed his hand underneath the table and he gave her a darting smile in response . |
| 16 | Then I was in the hospital for a fortnight and they gave me Librium and I was really ill at that time . |
| 17 | Now what that 's saying is , today is the due date for a job that I gave Barbara . |
| 18 | She looked to him for a lead and he gave it to her . |
| 19 | He began to nibble the lobe of her ear and seemed lost for a moment until she gave him a little shake to encourage him to go on and explain . |
| 20 | ‘ That girl of yours asked me for a statement and I gave her one-more than she bargained for , and I made her take it all down . ’ |
| 21 | Broad money was dropped as a target because it gave completely misleading signals during the 1979-81 recession . |
| 22 | I worked in up there about nineteen fifty or fifty one when I had a dispute with the manager and I gave him a week 's notice . |
| 23 | She shivered a little , leaning on the balustrade and looking down into the darkness while he gave some instructions to the maid . |
| 24 | It was as an administrator that he gave immense service . |
| 25 | No , that is from the computer but he gave it to me because he uses the monitor . |
| 26 | She declined There was something else she needed from the van so he gave her the keys . |
| 27 | However , Proust 's real originality , on this point , springs from the fact that he gave to the phenomenon of involuntary memory an aesthetic application . |
| 28 | Calcavecchia was again first out in the afternoon and he gave poor Meshiai no respite , scoring 66 to a 73 . |
| 29 | The first is that the CED worked with the semantic pairs , in the sense that it gave a statistically significant result , but it does not in this investigation . |
| 30 | It was said by his acquaintances in the pub that he gave value for money , but there was a touch of genius in the way he talked that night . |