Example sentences of "gave [pers pn] [art] [noun] [noun] " 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 | Anyway , one of them told me to stay and gave me a raffle ticket . |
3 | He gave me a toy coffin with an effigy of my mom inside it . |
4 | DeFries gave me a fur coat . |
5 | ‘ You almost gave me a heart attack , Joshua . ’ |
6 | They gave me a pethidine injection which just made me feel a bit sleepy . |
7 | He gave me a phone number to ring . |
8 | I was quite interested in doing the heads ; somebody gave me a plaster head of him , that was all . |
9 | ‘ I 'd already stretched my credit to the maximum when the bank gave me a cheque guarantee card that was also a credit card . |
10 | Not all the congratulatory letters were complimentary , but I 'm just as grateful to those who took me to task or argued with me or lectured me as I am to those who gave me a kind pat . |
11 | Someone gave me a microwave oven this morning for nothing . |
12 | They gave me a contact name for him — just a brush-off . |
13 | Neil gave me a Peter Tosh album and a record by The Urban Dogs . |
14 | It gave me a bowel disorder within the hour . |
15 | ‘ They gave me a hand grenade . ’ |
16 | I returned it to the centre and exchanged it for another kit which also gave me a zero reading . |
17 | ‘ Then they gave me a lumbar puncture and discovered the problem . |
18 | The rounded rectangle of my little window on the world gave me a television picture of the site . |
19 | Then one day , when our heights crossed , he gave me a garden rake and said ‘ try this ’ . |
20 | The experience was a defining period in her life , one which ‘ really gave me a lotta confidence , and helped me come to terms with my womanhood ’ . |
21 | When the family arrived for Easter , Mum gave me a Portmeirion tea set which I love , and Dad had found two dining chairs in an antique shop in Castle Douglas . |
22 | On the first day Odd-Knut gave me a tobacco tin of worms and told me to keep them warm , and they have travelled the Arctic inside my second layer of clothing ever since , even sharing my sleeping bag at night-time . |
23 | Sean gave me a birthday card from my wife Susan and I had my photograph taken to prove that I did wear my ‘ Now you 're 40 ’ badges and socks ! |
24 | Trevor Stephenson , C&P ; North-West education liaison manager , kindly gave me an induction day at the Heath . |
25 | For ma Christmas he gave me an H. Samuel locket |
26 | But my classmates gave me the nickname Einstein , so presumably they saw signs of something better . |
27 | He knew somehow that I was dealing with this section and gave me the serial number of a wagon and told me not to go anywhere near it . |
28 | Gave me the model name , number , colours . |
29 | Yes Jane it has , as luck would have it I was late arriving , had to run through the rain , ran into the main stand and by pure accident ran into the Oxford United dressing room and there was Brian Horton , he said ‘ Hallo Mick , hows the poster Mickey ’ as he always does , and in fact he gave me the team news and that is — Ian Walker makes his senior debut tonight with both Alan injured , also two other changes ; Jackson comes in for Gary Smart and one surprising one , Steve McLaren for Mark Steen . |
30 | And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said . |