Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] gave [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am very grateful for the opportunity that you gave me to speak to the NFU Branch Committee on Thursday last . |
| 2 | Out of the money that we gave them . |
| 3 | The Government must have thought that he was worth the money when they gave him the job and they must value his advice . |
| 4 | No , that is from the computer but he gave it to me because he uses the monitor . |
| 5 | I understand the reply that you gave my Hon. Friend the Member for Walsall , North ( Mr. Winnick ) , but is it not possible to ask the Leader of the House , who is present , when we will have a statement about Mr. Rushdie and the ayatollah 's decision ? |
| 6 | It 's not B T , it used to be B T , erm until about 1984 , when we decided that the maintenance that they gave us was n't good enough , and got Plessey in . |
| 7 | Also they had to film the invasion in the dark so they gave us two lamps . |
| 8 | Fortunately , it was easy to make a decision as Wayne Shelford was already at the club and he gave me an insight into what it was all about and what to expect . ’ |
| 9 | Yeah , but he did n't need the modulator so he gave it to because he 's got a monitor , right ? |
| 10 | It was widely said that he had long resented the Shah 's great oil wealth and the independence that it gave him . |
| 11 | And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said . |
| 12 | I can give the hon. Gentleman the undertaking — it is of the sort that I gave him in Committee — that I believe that many things should be done with the extra resources that we shall have , and in the context of administrative matters the care of records is relevant . |
| 13 | The lad looked his father straight in the eye as he gave his blunt answer . |
| 14 | The meaning that they gave it should send cold shivers down the spine of any parent : fully a half thought that it was an instruction to cross the road , and half of these thought that it was showing you how to do it — by running ! |
| 15 | No , not the stuff that you gave her anyway . |
| 16 | I worked in up there about nineteen fifty or fifty one when I had a dispute with the manager and I gave him a week 's notice . |
| 17 | And there was silence apart from the sounds of the operation itself and the clipped tones of the surgeon as he gave his orders . |
| 18 | one or two members who are resident in St Albans did ask me about their position on item two St Albans Transport Study er the advice that I gave them was that unless they er did which is likely to be affected by any identifiable schemes in the study they do not have a need to declare either a pecuniary or a non-pecuniary interest . |
| 19 | Well I know the night Lindsey was smoking and she had or something but smelt the smoke on her breath and he got the belt and he gave her a belt and I lay in bed Kay and I cried |
| 20 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 21 | And we saw that in the calculation that I gave you at the end of last week 's lecture . |
| 22 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Bartlemas , ‘ we witnessed the will and he gave it to us to look after it … ’ |
| 23 | And like my parents sort of went , the thought that they gave them money that we had for it , yeah |
| 24 | Now you could say that was perhaps maintenance , but it 's all been cleaned , it 's been repointed , there are new lanterns , they 've done all the paintwork and they made such a beautiful job of it , it 's really almost for the craftsmanship and the care that we gave them a certificate for that as well . |
| 25 | The answer that he gave my hon. Friend the Member for Dover ( Mr. Shaw ) and the answer that he has just given have comprehensively shot a number of foxes , but one is still up and running . |
| 26 | Not the answer that you gave me before . ’ |
| 27 | The hand that he gave her in greeting was ice-cold and his expression grave , but his appearance was as immaculate as ever and his bearing composed and dignified . |
| 28 | The delivery because it gave me what I had to think about when I was up there language body language and then the playbacks I could look at the two things that Mike just highlighted as one and two . |
| 29 | and er I managed to get er do forty odd years and erm now I 'm quite happy on the pension that they gave me . |
| 30 | I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him . |