Example sentences of "they gave we " in BNC.
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| 1 | They gave us a questionnaire each to fill in . |
| 2 | On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents . |
| 3 | We were all looking for some direction in our lives and they gave us that direction . |
| 4 | At our pensione , they gave us melon every day ! |
| 5 | ‘ They gave us that big build-up . |
| 6 | ‘ They gave us all railway warrants back to our homes . |
| 7 | They enabled the sisters to honour their own privacy needs and they gave us a clear sense of personal identity . |
| 8 | ‘ Finally , we went to the office and they gave us a cheque , which bounced . ’ |
| 9 | As one unionist remarked , ‘ they gave us the key , but forbade us to open the door . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ They 're cheaper to run and they gave us more flexibility on positioning , ’ Wren adds . |
| 11 | They gave us a list of the clothes and equipment we would need , and Dad bought me a pair of spikes from Ron Springett 's Sports Shop . |
| 12 | The experience of faith as it is lived by another people , another culture ; the enjoyment of celebrating fiestas ( and that includes the liturgy and the party afterwards ) with the people ; the experience of living amongst a people who never give up the struggle whatever happens and so challenge my own pettiness ; the graciousness of so many of them and the great welcome they gave us . |
| 13 | For instance , they gave us just two power lines per side on a huge concert stage , and just one spotlight , and that was all the lights they gave us , and they gave us half the PA . |
| 14 | For instance , they gave us just two power lines per side on a huge concert stage , and just one spotlight , and that was all the lights they gave us , and they gave us half the PA . |
| 15 | For instance , they gave us just two power lines per side on a huge concert stage , and just one spotlight , and that was all the lights they gave us , and they gave us half the PA . |
| 16 | One police source said last night : ‘ They gave us 30 minutes to find four separate devices in a huge area like that . |
| 17 | Then they gave us a charge sheet — it was huge , something like 23 particulars , some of which I did n't even recognise . ’ |
| 18 | Figures they gave us from surveys carried out for the Inter-Bank Research Organisation by the British Market Research Bureau confirmed this , but showed that people in social classes A , B and C1 are still twice as likely to have a bank account as people in social classes D and E , and that the higher someone 's income the greater is the likelihood of their having a bank account . |
| 19 | ‘ They gave us a key for the apartment and left us to it . |
| 20 | ‘ They gave us a free trip over , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Akram added : ‘ I do n't know why they changed the ball but I am glad they did because the one they gave us was newer and in better condition than the previous one . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We rang your own number but they gave us this one … |
| 23 | We could really make this place swing if only they gave us the data to work on , could n't we ? ’ |
| 24 | They gave us ammunition for the guns , and many people were shot . " |
| 25 | The map that 's in the back of what they gave us looks as though it might blown up . |
| 26 | They gave us some time back afterwards , because of the bairn having an operation . |
| 27 | I think the only reason they gave us time back was because I was going to report the prison doctor to the Board of Visitors . |
| 28 | They gave us a lollipop , off the screws , one each . |
| 29 | I gave them the meat of the dead animal , and they gave us more food and water . |
| 30 | They gave us an apple each . |