Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [adv] gave [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape |
| 2 | Er no cos I realized that I was that it was totally wrong so I just gave it a miss and went on to something else . |
| 3 | I like to listen to the news , but yesterday it just gave me a headache . |
| 4 | Oh yes , they were a bit pleased but straight away they started getting , you know Alex was getting tired so we were getting can I get it out , can I get this out , can I get that and it were half open and I was frightened of losing the bits so I gave him one and he said no he did n't want that one he wanted the other one , so I give him another one and then I nearly gave him a clout . |
| 5 | But erm , she used to take one in coffee and nothing in suga , I mean in tea , I think , and then she just gave it up , and she said it , she hated it for ages , and then one day she she tasted , she drank my father 's and she said it was absolutely foul |
| 6 | Then she mentally gave herself a shake — steeling herself against the creeping rush of longing . |
| 7 | One experienced game tracker claimed that it was possible to get to within 40 or 50 yards before spotting a zebra under these conditions , and even then it only gave itself away by a small movement such as the swish of its tail or the sudden turn of its head . |
| 8 | True , I 'd had trouble with nightmares the two nights following the accident , but the medicine which Doctor Keylock brought sorted that out , and afterwards I never gave it a thought . |