Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb past] give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Three sons I had given him , and still he did not love me as I was so desperate to be loved .
2 She is already in her nightdress , and I stand up holding my toothbrush like I 've found the present I forgot to give her .
3 Last week in my talk I tried to give you an introduction to the subject we call art .
4 I figured the last interview I 'd given them , right after the bombing of Flight 103 , had probably been the root cause of why my life had been turned inside out , and I was n't looking for any more trouble .
5 ‘ Liz lost a winning I 'd given her on a horse .
6 While Elizabeth was in Athens I had given her a proof copy .
7 yes , and er , that , that 's one of the plants I had given me , yeah I have some lov I have some lovely presents you know really great they are , quite nice at the part we , we have a , the children they , they er have games for the children to start with we do for the grandchildren you see and then er we have the dancing and the erm disco , it was great , we have a lovely party every October we have and I have all my friends we had about a hundred and eighty this year I think , must of been
8 Right now there were quite there were a few people who gave me their books There were a few people who who gave me their books but I mean Erm this was the first homework I 'd given you actually that er that I 'd you know given so I would like to see an improvement in this performance please .
9 I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address .
10 When the man eventually got home that day he told the assembled villagers of our meeting , and my warning , and said that after he had watched me go round a bend in the road a hundred yards away he started to light the cigarette I had given him .
11 It was n't until we got to Redbridge Station that she thought — and I could almost hear her thinking — about the envelope and the fiver I 'd given her .
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