Example sentences of "[noun] i gave " in BNC.

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31 I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman .
32 it opens the door , it opens the door , that 's why both my younger girls , I mean Diane 's a different policy any way cos she wants to be a , but with the other two , who worked interest in computers and when they left college I gave them crash course in , in typing not in shorthand because they do n't they do n't need shorthand nowadays ,
33 And when I came back , Bobby I gave Grant they and erm he must 've been pretty desperate because he did a wee wee before we left and he did a wee wee before
34 At first light I gave Taff a shake and presented him with a mug of tea .
35 The greatest pleasure I gave him was the fact that nobody knew about me .
36 The figure I gave was on erm sites which were allocated
37 What I w what I will say to my honourable , my right honourable friend is that er when I recently visited the United States I did find that the , on which our training and enterprise councils have been based , have provided a very valuable experience for us in learning the lessons that he had indicated of ensuring that the private sector is fully involved in decisions over training and I believe that the figure I gave to my honourable friend early today , combined with over two billion that my department spends on training , forms a very effective public private sector partnership .
38 One particularly cold winter I gave in but stipulated that I must n't be around when it happened .
39 is that the milky bar I gave him ?
40 ‘ Certainly , Cabannes did superbly at the back of the lineout today but he was a regular target and in all other areas I gave Back the edge .
41 In Committee I gave a list of the bus stations in town and city centres in England that had been sold off similarly to , although rather less spectacularly than , the station in Southampton .
42 ‘ And what you said this morning … about that manuscript I gave you .
43 ‘ Well I 'm not , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I want to know what you 've found out about that manuscript I gave you ! ’
44 Bishop Burnet I gave up with even more regret than the ‘ place . ’
45 When I think of the abuse I gave you … ‘
46 So the rabbi ran after the man and said : ‘ I have just found out that the jewel I gave you is more precious than I thought — do n't sell it for too little . ’
47 ‘ To the preparation of both courses of lectures I gave far more attention than I had latterly been giving at Durham . ’
48 Looking back over some lectures I gave in the early 1980s , I note that the division between the schools which could raise money and those which could not was even then causing me concern .
49 He said that he 'd telephoned every gallery I gave him the name of .
50 You asked me a question I gave an answer .
51 He stated : " Haughey had retained all but one of the tapes I gave him , and at no stage indicated disapproval of the action that had been taken . "
52 ( 17 November 1988 ) During subsequent weeks I gave many interviews to journalists to correct their inaccurate accounts .
53 So as an aircraft came out of the engineering wing I gave it a test .
54 What do you mean ? she said At that point I gave up .
55 At this low point I gave in and had my epidural topped up .
56 After the conference I gave a seminar on the inflationary model and its problems at the Sternberg Astronomical Institute .
57 You left the house so full of the confidence I gave you .
58 ‘ Remember the lecture I gave you in the train .
59 The first lecture I gave I was going on about the different approaches to psychology .
60 Because of a lecture I gave last weekend I 've to write a paper on how P R audits can be applied to the military which is great fun and an acknowledgement that people of a senior level were listening to my lecture but , um it 's put quite a bit of work on me .
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