Example sentences of "[noun sg] and gave [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 31 | He refilled her glass and gave it to her . |
| 32 | Mrs Stych noted carefully all the ‘ day core ’ , as she called it , while she removed her coat and gave it to Mrs Murphy to hang up . |
| 33 | Elizabeth Mowbray poured a little wine into a silver cup and gave it to her . |
| 34 | Aileen Gillies was all brisk agreement as she wrapped up some food in a cloth and gave it to them while her husband busied himself with laying the fire . |
| 35 | We took them down to Max 's Kansas City and gave one to Micky Ruskin the owner , we gave one to the DJ ; and we gave one to Lisa Robinson , the reporter . |
| 36 | She looked up , brows wrinkled in a frown , and he produced a typewritten report and gave it to her . |
| 37 | ‘ But Urban the Eighth took the bronze from the inside of the dome and gave it to Bernini so he could create a baldacchino — a canopy — for the papal altar in Saint Peter 's . ’ |
| 38 | He nodded at the reply he heard , took off the headset and gave it to me . |
| 39 | From it she took a shilling and gave it to Sarah . |
| 40 | Irene slipped a few rich chocolates in a plastic bag and gave them to her daughter . |
| 41 | They took these from Father Christmas and gave them to the nurses , who gave them to the hospital children . |
| 42 | Seduced by the flashy demonstrations or the apparent ease of use of the various environment managers , whether Apple 's , Windows or GEM , they adopted desktop publishing wholesale and gave it to secretarial staff on the assumption that those who produce the documents ought to be the ones who make it look pretty . |
| 43 | Susan scribbled the postcard and gave it to her with a sigh . |
| 44 | He wrote a letter to his mother and gave it to Wilson . |