Example sentences of "[noun sg] and gave [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was wearing the King 's ring , but I took off my Rassendyll family ring and gave it to her . |
| 2 | Gradually he removed his concentration and gave it to me . |
| 3 | Out by the pool she found a girl who greeted her warmly and , delving into the recesses of her knapsack , brought out a box of nougat and gave it to her . |
| 4 | He bought the rock and gave it to me . |
| 5 | The elderly woman separated a skein of red silk from the bundle in her lap and gave it to her . |
| 6 | She lifted a large saucepan of eggs from on top of the hot range and gave one to each person . |
| 7 | Now how would he feel if he contracted the virus from a freak accident at work and gave it to his wife and child just because we had failed to test him ? ’ |
| 8 | He finished typing , took the paper from the machine and gave it to her . |
| 9 | He walked around the desk and gave it to Michael . |
| 10 | In 1987 , I founded by prestigious First Turkey of the Christmas Season award and gave it to the British banker who had lent ( and lost ) £500,000 to a penniless student for him to play stock market futures . |
| 11 | When the horn was robed she threaded back the leather of the necklace and gave it to Dreamer , who put it round his neck and tucked this frail memory of the broken boy into his furs . |
| 12 | I took out some money and gave it to him . |
| 13 | ‘ You mean , if you cut that picture up into four — which would be a distinctly pro-life act if you want my opinion and gave it to four different restorers , they 'd each stop at a different point ? ’ |
| 14 | So it was that , at a highly important summit in the Hague in December 1969 , several major decisions were taken which breathed new life into the Community and gave something to both France and her partners . |
| 15 | before he was married his employer pictures off the wall and gave them to him |
| 16 | ‘ Karl Scholz bought most of the land and my father bought the house and the rest and gave it to me to run . |
| 17 | Mr. Occhi got into the taxi , took £1 out of his wallet and gave it to the appellant who then , the wallet being still open , took a further £6 out of it . |
| 18 | The witchdoctor poured some milky medicine from a large bottle into a spoon and gave it to me to drink . |
| 19 | Pius XII also blessed a rosary and gave it to him — when he returned to London , he placed it on his mantelpiece with other memorabilia . |
| 20 | [ I remembered this phrase and gave it to William Shakespeare . |
| 21 | I wrote some letters on the train and gave them to my … servant to post . |
| 22 | Cameron folded the paper and gave it to James Menzies . |
| 23 | Martin lit another cigarette and gave it to her , silently . |
| 24 | And he took the medals out of his pocket and gave them to him . |
| 25 | He pulled a Marathon out of his pocket and gave it to Philip . |
| 26 | Lee took it out of his pocket and gave it to Philip . |
| 27 | He took a ten shilling note from his trouser pocket and gave it to Gloria . |
| 28 | He took some money from his pocket and gave it to the taxi driver . |
| 29 | Very slowly and carefully , Carl took it out of his pocket and gave it to him . |
| 30 | His Dad pulled the arrow off the door and gave it to him . |