Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i gave " in BNC.

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1 We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing .
2 I got out of the car and ran to my front door , my mum answered the door , she looked quite different but I gave her a massive cuddle and went indoors .
3 She was also mightily relieved when I gave up wearing sweaters on TV-am and reverted to jacket and tie .
4 At Oxford I discovered that most people were only too willing to be friendly if I gave them a chance .
5 I was feeling low and I gave in to a mad impulse . ’
6 I 'm sorry if I gave you a fright .
7 A large one , but perhaps not as large as I gave . ’
8 Once I waited so long and stayed so late that I gave myself away to Syl , who had called in the usual way at the front door , to be told by my mother that I was in the summer-house and he should go and bring me out and back to the drawing-room where , like normal people , we should converse .
9 It did n't seem my sort of thing at all and I gave Harvey a glance to indicate it .
10 It would n't look very good if I gave you a great big rambling piece of paper now to tell you about communications
11 it was ever so good because I gave him fi , the doctor said , you know I should give him you know , eat just before five o'clock and you go
12 The the exercise of course was out of eight because I gave I gave you to do asking the questions to do which provided an answer .
13 ‘ And he just stood there , ’ Emlyn concluded , ‘ looking so desperate that I gave us both an enormous gin and tonic ! ’
14 Well I wo n't give an opinion whether I agree with the scheme or not , because I would like to see some of the drawings first before I gave a , you know , of an opinion of it , like you know everybody else around this table .
15 guilty lest I gave to the good-looking only
16 I was so surprised that I gave a great shout .
17 I was n't aware that I gave that impression .
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