Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] gave " in BNC.

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1 She gave me an extra pillow , kept me supplied with boiling bottles , brought me Vichy , and my meals on a little round table , actually produced a bottle of alcool camphre & frictioned me & gave me some lime flower tea before I went to sleep .
2 Depending on how influential people were , Mickey either nodded at them or gave them a hearty greeting .
3 She twisted herself sideways in frenzy , screaming still and trying to wrench her wrists free and then he moved both her hands to one of his and gave her a light stinging slap across her cheek .
4 Galatians 2.20 must be among the most marvellous words of the Bible : ‘ I have been crucified with Christ ; it is no longer I who live , but Christ who lives in me ; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God , who loved me and gave himself for me . ’
5 May we all say with St Paul in Galatians 2.20 : ‘ I have been crucified with Christ ; it is no longer I who live , but Christ who lives in me ; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God , who loved me and gave himself for me . ’
6 He opened up more the love of God to me and gave me a livelier apprehension of the Mystery of Redemption and how much I am beholden to Jesus Christ ’ .
7 The truth that ‘ Jesus loved me and gave himself for me , ’ was an incredible transformation for him .
8 Trust Christ alone and testify like Paul ‘ the son of God who loved ME and gave himself for ME . ’
9 Zak flashed a glance at the crew , saw me and gave me a thumbs-up sign .
10 What he did was relatively harmless , yet somewhere deep down it damaged me and gave me a streak of recklessness that is still having consequences even today .
11 She smiled at me and gave me two small ones and I followed her to their house .
12 She turned to face me and gave me that vivid smile that transformed her already delightful face .
13 That is why God pitied me and gave me the easier task : to be crucified . ’
14 Although small , my enthusiasm for all Sports helped me and gave me some popularity at school .
15 He turned to me and gave me his habitual smile-implying parting of the beard .
16 When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’
17 And after two and a half hours , the doctor made the decision for me and gave me the epidural .
18 Benjamin heard the faint crackling in the undergrowth but took one look at me and gave up any idea of pursuit .
19 She raised an eyebrow at me and gave me a wry smile .
20 Bunny saw me and gave me a brief nod , then went back to talking to a young black dude wearing a blue trenchcoat and nursing a colour-co-ordinated Filofax .
21 One of them hailed me and gave me a fiver to take them to a private clinic in Harley Street .
22 He said : ‘ The selectors showed a lot of faith in me and gave me every chance to prove my fitness .
23 He said : ‘ The selectors showed a lot of faith in me and gave me every chance to prove my fitness .
24 Altogether , the tour gave the Indians maximum exposure to me and gave me maximum exposure to the ELT situation in India .
25 ‘ They took away our films , developed them and gave them back damaged .
26 He cast around for somewhere to put them , and at once Mei Ling took them and gave them to a waiting servant .
27 You know , there was a lot of people had them and gave them out to neighbours or not total strangers , but people that were n't really related to them .
28 Instead , hoping to expedite matters , he squatted down beside them and gave them a hand .
29 But he said it was for you and gave me the phone back to take a message .
30 In the end it was the regular-footer Elkerton 's ability to hit for six every type of wave — leg-breaks , off-breaks , googlies , head-severing bouncers — that the Pacific could bowl at him that gave him supremacy .
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