Example sentences of "[noun sg] i give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | M. I gave you that book to read because I thought you would feel identified with him . |
2 | I carried mine , then I put it in my pocket and further along the route I gave it to someone in the crowd . ’ |
3 | I mean , after all the shit I gave them they 've really stood by me and me girlfriend as well . |
4 | Of course I gave her an ‘ A ’ . |
5 | During his lunch-hour I give him the last orange , a biro and three lollipops , all I can muster , and wish him a happy birthday . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | ‘ An' where 's the money I gave yer fer the pictures ? ’ he demanded . |
8 | He is still at sea with the silver I gave him to discover fresh treasure . |
9 | Yes it 's great , I mean in the first year lecture on Tuesday erm in the break I gave them in the middle of it the the corridor was like thick with tobacco smoke y'know you could hardly |
10 | I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman . |
11 | it opens the door , it opens the door , that 's why both my younger girls , I mean Diane 's a different policy any way cos she wants to be a , but with the other two , who worked interest in computers and when they left college I gave them crash course in , in typing not in shorthand because they do n't they do n't need shorthand nowadays , |
12 | The greatest pleasure I gave him was the fact that nobody knew about me . |
13 | is that the milky bar I gave him ? |
14 | ‘ And what you said this morning … about that manuscript I gave you . |
15 | ‘ Well I 'm not , ’ said Robert , ‘ and I want to know what you 've found out about that manuscript I gave you ! ’ |
16 | When I think of the abuse I gave you … ‘ |
17 | Peace I leave with you ; my peace I give you . |
18 | So the rabbi ran after the man and said : ‘ I have just found out that the jewel I gave you is more precious than I thought — do n't sell it for too little . ’ |
19 | He said that he 'd telephoned every gallery I gave him the name of . |
20 | I take all that you have and it 's place and in it 's place I give you all that I have and all that I am . |
21 | Did that job I give you this morning . |
22 | So as an aircraft came out of the engineering wing I gave it a test . |
23 | You left the house so full of the confidence I gave you . |
24 | The first lecture I gave I was going on about the different approaches to psychology . |
25 | ‘ Remember the lecture I gave you in the train . |
26 | But first I must warn you that this evening I give you not a narrative . |
27 | I cash in on my sex appeal I take all the credit I give you the |
28 | I then rang the Family Health Authority er myself , and they 'd never heard of the person and had no trace of of the name I gave them . |
29 | ‘ Your choice whether you smoke a cigarette , my choice on the name I give you . |
30 | ‘ Yes , but what about the gravy I gave you ? ’ |