Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] gave me " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , here we got the the lists that Connie gave me , |
| 2 | the lists that Connie gave me , |
| 3 | I walk with a frame so Karen gave me a hand and took me round and introduced me to people . ’ |
| 4 | But , the old ones that Tom gave me originally they 've not flowered now for about three months yet they 're not dead . |
| 5 | I 've got about four sheets that Audrey gave me ! |
| 6 | I might use some of that polythene , that thick polythene sheet that Derek gave me and do that round the bottom sheet . |
| 7 | Neither the General nor Bill gave me any hint of lolly . ’ |
| 8 | That 's that card that Rhionna gave me . |
| 9 | A tangerine that Modigliani gave me — we were in front of a fruit-shop — and another that he gave to his wife : that is my last memory of them . ’ |
| 10 | It stood to reason that it must be someone 's job ; anything that Mellowes gave me was bound to be . |
| 11 | It was here that Tony gave me my ring and told me that my funghi marinati was the best he 'd ever had in spite of him getting an earful of it . |
| 12 | ‘ I came from a poor family in the countryside and communism gave me a chance for a better life . |
| 13 | Yeah cos Ian gave me a prickly stick . |
| 14 | The rescue helicopter still had n't arrived when we were fifteen miles from the coast and Warton gave me Blackpool 's frequency and wished me good day ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ Being involved as a competitor , administrator , and coach gave me a unique insight into the world of top international sport . |
| 16 | If I lay on my side , my shoulders and hips gave me particular trouble ; if I lay on my front , my back ached ; and if I lay on my back , the springs of the mattress dug into what little flesh I had left . |
| 17 | I remember when I lost a fountain-pen Mummy and Daddy gave me for Christmas : I prayed and prayed , and I never found it . ’ |
| 18 | The food and rest gave me back my strength and I no longer felt ill . |
| 19 | His absolute conviction at that time , reinforced by an extraordinary personal charm and magnetism gave me just the right insight and guidance that I needed . |
| 20 | Staying with Kathy and Len gave me a chance to find out more about the difficulties . |
| 21 | Cos look what I 'm wearing , I 'm wearing what grand and grandpa gave me . |
| 22 | I know five hundred and sixty was extra cos Stuart gave me two hundred short of a thousand . |
| 23 | David said : ‘ Tony and George gave me my job and I was delighted . |
| 24 | And George gave me a big lump in traveller 's cheques . |
| 25 | In the end , my coach , family and fiance gave me the support and encouragement to relax and go back out there and run . ’ |
| 26 | Just looking at the gardens , sun terraces and hills gave me an appetite ! — Still that 's no problem at Tropicana … with a buffet style service you can help yourself to as much as you like . |
| 27 | A recent visit to Bangladesh and India gave me photos which have educated others about cultures they are not fortunate enough to have experienced . |
| 28 | ‘ That may well be so , ’ I answered , ‘ but Moodie gave me the cloth , so he must be the assassin . ’ |
| 29 | The Emperor Napoleon got a good deal because France would have had to give it up sooner or later anyway , and I got a good deal because Louisiana gave me a lovely companion for life with all the legendary charms of your people . " |
| 30 | When Rangers gave me a chance , I walked through those big gates for the last time and thought to myself — I wo n't be back here , I 'm going to make it . ’ |