Example sentences of "[conj] i gave [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But there was not time to prepare this seminar , so I gave it myself , with one of my graduate students repeating my words .
2 The clerk turned to me and I gave him my passport and put down eleven packets and envelopes on the counter for posting .
3 I 've always had an ear for accents , and I gave them my best German and Italian and my speciality : French with a hint of Punjabi .
4 in town , and I gave them me name and me address , and then they sent a letter saying , No , you ca n't have one .
5 ‘ Because it should never have happened the way it did , but if I was angry it was with myself , not you , because you needed to be courted , to be given time , and I gave you none .
6 But how I longed to be gallant , as they say ; to ask her if I might kiss her on both cheeks if I gave her my two violets .
7 Well how would you no forget all about differentiation now , if I gave you something like that , three X squared plus four X minus five equals zero .
8 Well if I gave you something like this erm Y equals X times X squared plus two .
9 So if we g let's say if I gave you something top integrate .
10 Erm so if I gave you something like that to differentiate
11 So if I gave you something to differenti to integrate
12 If I gave you something to integrate that looked like erm say it had a sine X , I know you like those .
13 ‘ And if I gave you one , would you take her ? ’
14 If I gave you my word of honour ?
15 If I gave you lots of those to do you
16 It looks like smoked salmon and tastes like nothing on earth , but I gave it her the day before his next ward round .
17 But I gave you my word — nothing against your will . ’
18 Dear God , but I gave you my heart and my very soul — ’
19 And when I gave him what he wanted , he gave me what I wanted .
20 When I gave him his afternoon coffee he said , ‘ She was such an interesting person , ’ and dabbed his eyes .
21 You are very kind to have thought of him and when I gave him your kiss he gave me a hundred in return to pass on to you believing I could and indeed I wish he was correct in his supposition .
22 I got the map from his secretary , and when I gave it him he spread it out on his desk .
23 It was most unusual to see Taff down like this and as I gave him my condolences I was thinking that the sadness was beginning to reach almost everyone .
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