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

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1 She came down to Riverside with me , watched as we rehearsed then followed me into the loo and gave me a blow job — something I just was n't used to as a 17-year-old grammar school boy still living at home with his mum and dad .
2 It was the therapy that gave me the strength to leave my girlfriend because through it I established the fact that I was prone to passivity , always waiting for other people to call the shots .
3 At length these bitter fruits of sin , and a sense of dependency on his providence for the averting those dreadful consequences with which others were imminently threatened , brought me to the repentance and gave me a victory over those guilty passions by which I had been so long enslaved .
4 Thanks also to the kind young woman with two young children who helped me on the train and gave me an orange drink .
5 The giant nanny had unlocked the door for him but kept in the background and gave me no sign of recognition .
6 Ira Dilworth applauded the idea and gave me an official ‘ To Whom It May Concern ’ letter of introduction , which opened a number of official doors , got me as far as Edmonton , and served as an invaluable introduction to some high ranking officers of the R.C.A.F.
7 He took me into the office and gave me a chair .
8 The retort earned a laugh and gave me a split second to stop my heart from racing .
9 He held out a hand and gave me a smile .
10 I believed her on both counts , especially when she visited me for a weekend and gave me a bottle of ‘ Denim ’ aftershave which she had shoplifted from a Chemist in mid Wales .
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