Example sentences of "[adj] and [pron] gave [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I complained to Northumbrian Water about this and they gave me a very dusty answer . |
| 2 | We concluded by singing the carol O Come all ye Faithful and I gave them a blessing . |
| 3 | ‘ He was very candid and he gave me the benefit of his thinking about a lot of things , ’ Clinton told reporters after leaving the White House . |
| 4 | At the time Lady Moon , 54 , said : ‘ It was all so easy and it gave me a hell of a buzz , better than drugs . |
| 5 | His jacket was flame-proofed and we gave him protective padding at the back , just in case . ’ |
| 6 | Er the butty paid you , you see , out of his tin , what he thought fit and he gave me ten shillings for the first one I done , first day I done , and I told me Dad when I got home , he says , Ten shillings ? |
| 7 | I felt ill and someone gave me some DFs and I felt better . |
| 8 | Mrs Chamberlin has more than a dozen and she gave me such beautiful eggs to bring home . |
| 9 | His eyes were black and expressionless and he gave her no more than one probing glance before turning away . |
| 10 | Although momentarily tempted by the seductively rich chocolate dessert Sabrina 's willpower held firm and she gave it to Graham . |
| 11 | But they were very kind and they gave me a part in this play , it was called Tilly of Bloomsbury . |
| 12 | The doors to the three lavatories were open and she gave them a quick inspection . |
| 13 | yeah , I got f I got , my total marks I could 've got was fifty eight and I got fifty four and she gave me a C and she said must improve your marks . |
| 14 | Now the couple had expected it was dead and we gave them false hope . |