Example sentences of "my [noun pl] give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But the fact that you were a close and dear friend to my parents gives us a close bond , nevertheless . |
2 | As no temporary accommodation could be found for him in Å tanjel my parents gave him a room in our house ; his family joined him there when we left . |
3 | I met Franklin in 1934 when my parents gave me a trip to England ; we became engaged in 1936 and were married in 1939 . |
4 | So in the end we got a mortgage from a building society , and my parents gave us the money to do it up . |
5 | The thought of soiled nappies and vomit on my clothes gives me the horrors . |
6 | But my classmates gave me the nickname Einstein , so presumably they saw signs of something better . |
7 | Another , who works in a uniform all day , said how important her earrings were , and the short dreadlocks under her hat ; how she felt they were making a statement for her , something like : you may think I 'm an ordinary , boring nurse , but my hair and my earrings give you the clues ; this is what I 'm like out of my uniform , I 'm different , I 'm me . |