Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [pron] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting . |
| 2 | Her father 's conviction unhinged what precarious stability she 'd managed to maintain and after she came out of the psychiatric hospital she got in touch with me and I gave her a job . |
| 3 | You , you clean my black boots for me , polish my black boots for me and I give you a quid |
| 4 | Mr Evans gave it to me and he gave Carrie a ring . |
| 5 | They could have told you what they meant by them and they gave them a currency in terms of their own conduct . |
| 6 | and I visited their friends and went to their church with them and they gave me a wonderful time , did everything for me |
| 7 | It was two and a half years since I had seen them and it gave me a lot of hope just to know that they were still in good shape , although they both looked much older . |
| 8 | And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour . |
| 9 | See basically if a customer objects , you 're about to cover the , the fact that if the customer objects , say come back to canvassing for a minute , you get somebody , you phone somebody up and they say , urgh , urgh , and they just mumble away and they listen to you and they do n't listen to you , right , it 's a waste of bloody time , but if they talk to you and they give you objections and you deal with these objections , right , they 're bound to buy |
| 10 | thank you and I gave it to Dorothy . |
| 11 | Now tell me : there is a sheikh who comes to you and you give him money ? ’ |
| 12 | She contrived to sit near to him and she gave him nice things to eat . |
| 13 | He signalled me from Pitt Street and I met him and he gave me the peg [ the notebook entry you both make ] . |
| 14 | The excitement and food simply welled up inside him and he gave a short gasp and vomited all over the carpet . |
| 15 | ‘ He was very sick after the lion got him and he gave me his necklace . |
| 16 | I 've told him and he gave that wee white one and it 's , I still take the kind of , but I do go on them you know , when I 'm really bad . |
| 17 | She fixed her grey eyes on him and he gave in . |
| 18 | Apparently she agreed to marry him and he gave her a very valuable ring . |
| 19 | Hercules , paying a visit , seduced her and she gave birth to a son , Telephus , with unfortunate consequences for them both , but for Hercules it was a passing encounter . |
| 20 | The door was opened beside her and she gave a nervous start . |
| 21 | But he had it and he gave us food and wine out of it so we understood it was his . |
| 22 | His parents were indignant when they discovered about it and he gave it up through respect for their views . |
| 23 | A farmer friend of mine came to look the place over shortly after we bought it and he gave me some useful advice : that , whatever happened , we must enjoy doing the work . |
| 24 | As he grew older his own life began to have more centre to it and he gave up yearning so hungrily after his mother 's attention . |
| 25 | And then , the next day I went along and he actually caught the five foot one and ki and killed it and he gave us a load of steaks off it that I sort of |
| 26 | So I read it and I gave a similar look back and I think I probably said something like that did n't happen or something along those lines , that 's hard to believe that had happened and passed it back to him and then that was it , we did not discuss it at the time … |
| 27 | ‘ The prime minister asked for it and I gave it , ’ he said of his resignation . |
| 28 | Unless you have discounted it and you give two or three pounds away when you do that . |
| 29 | You do n't have to , it does n't have to be mined , we do n't have to import it from any Arabs , it 's ours , we own it and it gives us that amount of energy but only if we develop the fast er reactors . |
| 30 | It effervesces with it and it gives off Oh shit |