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

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1 ‘ It 's my own fault because I gave the main character the same birthday as me , so I 'd know how much he would be able to remember of his past .
2 And then there were the the dose was reduced and then I had to come off them altogether and after twenty nine years of dieting unsuccessfully I gave up dieting and I have n't put on any weight since I gave up dieting !
3 ‘ Well , if it 's sexual she has less discrimination than I gave her credit for . ’
4 An assistant would play the recordings on a huge panasonic machine while I gave brief talks between the selections .
5 He went on : ‘ I could get more money if I gave up performing for master classes but I do n't continue working for the money .
6 I 'm gon na go and shoot that woman cos I gave my cheque to the office .
7 ‘ Well he needed a refill so I gave him a hand to push his hand cart into Berkeley last night .
8 I wondered if he would let me turn the handle if I gave it to him .
9 I hate to think how much money I have paid over to Anglia Gas if I 'd known what I was into I could have walked into that house then and I could , while I had all that money before I gave any away I could have said , right , I 'm going to have to spend that , that , that , that and that and I would have done it and it would have I would 've been alright because I would n't have had things going wrong !
10 A good beating like I gave young Harry now and agin do n't do you nothing but good .
11 Australian sprinter Raeleen Boyle once said that she did n't think she 'd ‘ ever felt totally comfortable with my lifestyle since I gave up running . ’
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