Example sentences of "i gave [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Sure I gave them her . |
| 2 | I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them . ’ |
| 3 | I gave them their full due , repeating all that my sister-in-law had said , and told them that I would hear from my brother himself that evening , then paid for my groceries and made my escape . |
| 4 | I mean , after all the shit I gave them they 've really stood by me and me girlfriend as well . |
| 5 | in town , and I gave them me name and me address , and then they sent a letter saying , No , you ca n't have one . |
| 6 | I 've always had an ear for accents , and I gave them my best German and Italian and my speciality : French with a hint of Punjabi . |
| 7 | I gave them our greetings from Q.P. and they gave me theirs to return to you . |
| 8 | I gave her one , they gave him two , |
| 9 | I gave her your number and told her to give me five minutes to warn you first . |
| 10 | But how I longed to be gallant , as they say ; to ask her if I might kiss her on both cheeks if I gave her my two violets . |
| 11 | ‘ I gave her my condolences , ’ she said , properly , ‘ but that was as far as it went . |
| 12 | And when I gave him what he wanted , he gave me what I wanted . |
| 13 | I did shock him with one answer , cos he he was expecting a totally different answer to the one I gave him which was correct , and you know that is unusual for me , but er I did shock him with one , but other than that it was erm it was er an excellent input all the way through the day , and they explained the differences and why they er approved some products and not the others , things like that , it was er spot on . |
| 14 | I gave him one . |
| 15 | He 's , he 's already come in for one form put it , he 's obviously filled one form in , he came up and he said can I have an application form for that job in the window , so I gave him one and he went , oh well I 've just filled one in . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ I gave him nothing of the sort ! ’ |
| 18 | This is what a girl in Borstal meant when she said to me , ‘ I gave him everything I had but it was n't enough ’ . |
| 19 | I gave him his four sugars . |
| 20 | I gave him his first bath . |
| 21 | I felt guilty every time I gave him his tablets , and discussed it with our GP . |
| 22 | When I gave him his afternoon coffee he said , ‘ She was such an interesting person , ’ and dabbed his eyes . |
| 23 | But I said I am the money I gave him his first flying lesson , I paid for it , like I bought his first three cars . |
| 24 | You are very kind to have thought of him and when I gave him your kiss he gave me a hundred in return to pass on to you believing I could and indeed I wish he was correct in his supposition . |
| 25 | I gave him your address . ’ |
| 26 | It was most unusual to see Taff down like this and as I gave him my condolences I was thinking that the sadness was beginning to reach almost everyone . |
| 27 | I gave him my breath until I was dizzy myself and I still would n't accept it was all useless , that I might as well stop . |
| 28 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 29 | After the lesson he told me that he wanted to buy a really good shirt he 'd seen somewhere , and I enquired into the resale potential of the item with a view to recovering my outlay in case of bankruptcy , which amused him further ; and then I gave him my terms . |
| 30 | I gave him my butter ration at breakfast one morning in return for her address . |