Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] [conj] give [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Automatically , she led them in and gave them their feed . |
2 | ‘ Ah , well , be fair — my mother got me up and gave me breakfast , ’ Mitch said bravely . |
3 | The farmer 's wife invited us in and gave us cheesy , potato turnovers — it would not be polite to refuse . |
4 | And you did that with them and then laid it down , you see , and then you gathered your sheaf and put it on that and turned it round and gave it a twist like that and then And that was how it was done . |
5 | Yeah but they 've tak they 've taken they 've taken it a stage further and er prettied it up and given it another facility . |
6 | It 's come in in different ways , maths , English and science from Spring Gardens is separate separate sheets which we can actually take out the files and give to each department , there 's no problem there Saint John 's again , is separate sheets , Collingwood is n't , it 's actually on photocopiable sheets , we either cut them up and give them out separately in some form or whatever , and what I 've , what we hope to do over the next maybe this year is to ask them for a sheet each , for each subject that we can actually take out of the file and give to each department , so that is has arrived , it ha did arrive last year but it arrived in such hotch botch that we did n't actually give it out , but we certainly have it this year and Marian and I certainly , Marian anyway will get that together and give it out to departments . |
7 | His father raised him up and gave him the kiss of peace . |
8 | Something put his hand on Anne 's bottom , but did not seem to mind too much when she peeled it off and gave it back to him . |
9 | ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders , ’ said Mick . |
10 | ‘ The ref called me over and gave me my marching orders . |
11 | ‘ The fireman pulled him out and gave him oxygen . ’ |
12 | Then turning to Millie , whose expression almost broke her down and gave her the urge to take her by the hand and run from this place , only her good sense stopped her ; and bending down , she put her arms around the child and when she felt the tightness of the embrace and the pressure of the thin body against her belly , it was only with an effort she stopped the tears from flowing . |
13 | Maybe she tied him up and gave him soft whip . |
14 | She took them off and gave them back to him . |
15 | ‘ He 'd been wearing this over the shirt he wore for the sitting , ’ Edwards said , ‘ and at the end of the last sitting just as he was leaving , as an afterthought , he said , ‘ Oh you better have this ’ and took it off and gave it to me , like the end of a football match . ’ |
16 | My father-in-law bought it for £26 , did it up and gave it to us for a wedding present in June 1969 . |
17 | We sat them down and gave them a drink and asked them the usual stuff . |
18 | So I wrapped them up and gave them to her for her birthday . |
19 | They wrapped it up and gave it to her , and it did have a head like a baby . |
20 | You picked it up and gave it to me . |
21 | This time one came off ; the man who ran the shy picked it up and gave it to Emmie . |