Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] gave [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She told her story to an officer she did not know and gave him the number of the Bristol callbox . |
| 2 | ‘ Trust yourself ’ she says and gave me the best gift in the universe , one hour of total relaxation . ’ |
| 3 | And actually , one day , because she knew it was my favourite , she said that I could have permission to have it copied and gave me the name of the jeweller , which I thought was so sweet . |
| 4 | They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show . |
| 5 | Mister Johnny looked at Nick ; then he laughed and gave him the skull . |
| 6 | Only then was she aware of the telegraphist who sat beside her , who smiled and gave her the thumbs-up sign . |