Example sentences of "she gave we " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave us parties and disapproved of me teaching : Jennifer darling , surely you can get a job in a nice private girls ' school But when I was 14 and had awful tonsillitis she brought me lemon and honey and sat on the edge of the pillow holding my damp hand . |
| 2 | She gave us much happiness until her death at the great age of nineteen . |
| 3 | Like all the members of staff , Miss Smith was dedicated to her work and she gave us a fine start in life . |
| 4 | She gave us much rein to pull in any direction , but never failed to pull us up and say , in effect , ‘ what the hell are you up to ? ’ or ‘ stop that carry-on at once ! ’ |
| 5 | She gave us all so much love . |
| 6 | ‘ But I loved all that beautiful furniture and the tea she gave us . |
| 7 | Our customer certainly thought so — she gave us the cheque before we left ! |
| 8 | So as far as this meeting 's concerned , erm , most of our meetings are basically business meetings , but we , we have tried and we will try to put in speakers and , and do different things from time to time , we had er , er a woman last time who 'd been to Central America recently and she gave us a very interesting talk on a visit to El Salvador and Guatamala , erm , and we , we 'd like to do that more often , but , but what we do really erm , to begin with any rate , is we go th we go through the , the headings on this sheet , on the , on the minutes , we use them as headings for others and erm , items on the agenda and er some may have more to say than others and there are one or two not on there which we 'll pop in as we go along . |
| 9 | My mother laughed at this , scornfully ; but in fact she gave us Christmas and birthday presents of clothes and shoes , and the record player came into the house in this way , as my eleventh birthday present . |
| 10 | ‘ She gave us nougat , ’ Samantha said . |
| 11 | Then she gave us some tea and toast . |
| 12 | At the Red Cross warehouse , we were met by Stoyaeka who drove us to her house where she gave us a meal of soup , bread , stew and dumplings , all washed down with a very palatable local red wine . |
| 13 | She gave us unfailing devotion and became an essential part of our family . |
| 14 | Here she gave us a happy home for the next twenty years . |
| 15 | ‘ We 're so sorry about what happened to poor old Goosie Lucy but she gave us no choice . |
| 16 | We listened to the hon. Member for Derby , South when she gave us the present status of Beckett 's laws — a pledge to increase pensions and child benefit , to which the new manufacturing package has been added . |
| 17 | We extend thanks to Brian Perry , Director of the Library 's Research and Development Department ( R&DD ) for his encouragement and his ‘ after dinner ’ thoughts on the 25th of June , and to Stephanie Kenna , also of the British Library 's R&DD , for the essential guidance and assistance she gave us throughout the pre- and post-seminar stages . |
| 18 | She gave us the breathalyser , and at Employment , challenged the trade unions with her document In Place of Strife . |
| 19 | ‘ She gave us a big jug of water and big brushes and put on blues and greens and let them run and I was away from then . |
| 20 | ‘ She gave us a big jug of water and big brushes and put on blues and greens and let them run and I was away from then . |
| 21 | Her Father had been a District Officer in N. Nigeria in the 1920's , and she gave us letters ; a diary ; some amazing old photographs and a telegram ; and , perhaps best of all , the mementoes of Piccin , the baby leopard reared by the family and then given to Edinburgh Zoo in 1929 . |
| 22 | She gave no she gave us a drink what was |
| 23 | The most she 's ever given us was a tenner she gave us one ga ga , for going away . |
| 24 | Well she gave us twenty tapes and she said |
| 25 | That what she gave us to do . |
| 26 | She gave us an IOU for three million pounds and told us to get lost . |
| 27 | But one thing , on behalf of the museum services , I would like to thank Doreen Griffiths for the help she gave us in our exhibition , ’ Memories of Change ’ , which you can see in the exhibition room over there , and she contributed a lot of photographs , and her memories , and allowed herself to be taped and have her memories in our archive , and for that we give her a great thank , because it 's not always easy for the , sometimes for the first time to begin talking into a tape-recorder , so we thank her very much , and thank you very much for coming in and performing for us today ! |
| 28 | And er well she gave us some towels . |
| 29 | And she gave us these so I said , well I 've given her towels , wait and give it her for next . |