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

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1 She gave me an extra pillow , kept me supplied with boiling bottles , brought me Vichy , and my meals on a little round table , actually produced a bottle of alcool camphre & frictioned me & gave me some lime flower tea before I went to sleep .
2 Although small , my enthusiasm for all Sports helped me and gave me some popularity at school .
3 One of them hailed me and gave me a fiver to take them to a private clinic in Harley Street .
4 Zak flashed a glance at the crew , saw me and gave me a thumbs-up sign .
5 Bunny saw me and gave me a brief nod , then went back to talking to a young black dude wearing a blue trenchcoat and nursing a colour-co-ordinated Filofax .
6 What he did was relatively harmless , yet somewhere deep down it damaged me and gave me a streak of recklessness that is still having consequences even today .
7 That is why God pitied me and gave me the easier task : to be crucified . ’
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