Example sentences of "he gave [adv] a " in BNC.

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1 Then , leaving his sobbing family at home , he dashed to a soccer match , where he gave away a penalty and cheated his team of a victory .
2 We read the , read the agreements differently to what they did but he 'd lean towards the drivers , conductors and he gave away a lot of what had tried to erm stop them from having because they were n't really entitled to it but he saw differently and gave it away and course once you 've given it away you , no way of retracting it , but then came in and , well , I mean he was a real transport man , his , his vision and his ideas were really good and he made it what it is today .
3 He gave away a property two years before his death to a discretionary trust .
4 Fraser Digby was trying to save the day when he gave away a penalty …
5 Fraser Digby was trying to save the day when he gave away a penalty …
6 When Grimsby offered him his first trial with a Football League club , he gave away a penalty after two minutes .
7 Doubtful if he ever dented a heart ; more than likely he gave quite a number of hearts a new lift after they 'd imagined the ball was over for them .
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