Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [vb past] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She is already in her nightdress , and I stand up holding my toothbrush like I 've found the present I forgot to give her . |
2 | Last week in my talk I tried to give you an introduction to the subject we call art . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | ‘ Liz lost a winning I 'd given her on a horse . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I 'm afraid I persuaded the woman I spoke to give me this address . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | 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 . |