Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] gave [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | The two of them leapt out of the beached cockboat and strode up past the fishwives , some of whom gave him a " good day " but most of whom preserved a surly silence . |
2 | One of them gave me a basket she had made and when I lifted the lid there was a card with her name in Greek and English , and the words ‘ For You ’ … . |
3 | Take the case of She gave him a piece of her mind . |
4 | Her first sight of it gave her a severe shock . |
5 | Blood was dripping from her right hand , The sight of it gave her a funny cold feeling inside , and the thought flashed through her mind : ‘ Shall I be able to paint again ? ’ |
6 | It was serious , set in purpose , and the sight of it gave her an agreeable feeling of submission to higher powers . |
7 | And the certainty of it gave her the strength to smile . |
8 | The familiarity of it gave her the urge to work . |
9 | ‘ And none of it gave you the right to lie to me . |
10 | My conversations with her gave me no inkling to that effect , and , although she was ambitious , I do not think she felt that her time had come . |
11 | She was smaller than Jenna with none of Jenna 's slender , willowy height , but she was so healthy-looking that the fact in itself gave her an added attraction . |
12 | He was on his bike six kids jumped him and said give us your bike they , they took his bike off him gave him a hammering right on the nose , broke his nose . |
13 | But the pretence of searching for it gave her a moment to think . |
14 | I wish there was still something to look at which gave me the same feeling . |
15 | It was still there , though , and looking at it gave him a shock . |
16 | To know that she was needed by someone gave her a heady sense of power . |