Example sentences of "i [adv] gave [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I only gave her fifteen .
2 How does he know the plate price is high , he did n't make that quite , when I only gave him a total price
3 I only gave him that much , I only gave him a tiny drop to take , I said it 's medicinal really like my Brandy Port .
4 I only gave him that much , I only gave him a tiny drop to take , I said it 's medicinal really like my Brandy Port .
5 I only gave it to him today .
6 I just gave him a piece of fruit , Oscar said , and told him to learn French .
7 I just gave him something on the side .
8 I just gave him a look .
9 . I just gave him a quick brush tonight .
10 So I just gave them the statutory amount per tape
11 And I did n't go about it in a bombastic way or anything like that , I just gave them their orders you see , the two shunters .
12 I overcame this problem quite easily in the end : I just gave her less for supper when she was off my hand , got her weight down , say , half an ounce , and built up her appetite , so that when I had her on my fist she 'd be hungry .
13 I just gave her a lift to the Fair . ’
14 I just gave her a bit of a hand and these sort of questions where they 've got so many alternatives answers to fill the spaces
15 I just gave her that !
16 Er no cos I realized that I was that it was totally wrong so I just gave it a miss and went on to something else .
17 However this is a long job and at the end of the day I just gave it up and decided not to travel .
18 let's say let's say I just gave it to you like that .
19 So how would you , if I just gave you an equation , of a function ,
20 Well they 're probably just asking you , asking for the answer that I just gave you .
21 I just gave you an extremely provocative conversational opening , and you murmured a polite nothing and let it lapse . ’
22 So when my parent says to me , give those two units of parental investment that I just gave you , to , to offspring B I do n't want to , because the benefit to offspring B , or rather the genes I share with offspring B , does n't compensate sate me for the , for the sacrifice .
23 I just gave you it !
24 And I just gave you two , two are n't I ?
25 I do n't think I ever gave him a wrong 'un , though .
26 I always gave my husband the benefit of the doubt and ‘ buried ’ his brutality because I was so ashamed and felt that I was in some way to blame .
27 Actually , I think I probably gave her the clay . ’
28 Oh yes , they were a bit pleased but straight away they started getting , you know Alex was getting tired so we were getting can I get it out , can I get this out , can I get that and it were half open and I was frightened of losing the bits so I gave him one and he said no he did n't want that one he wanted the other one , so I give him another one and then I nearly gave him a clout .
29 I nearly gave my mother a nervous breakdown .
30 ‘ That 's why I immediately gave his name to the police . ’
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