Example sentences of "gave they [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gave them a three-hour lecture on the basic principles of stochastics , he said . |
| 2 | The Major and the minister and the constable repeated it after him in low voices , the crowd gave them a round of applause , the reel was over . |
| 3 | He took conservative ideas on privatisation and land reform , gave them a populist anti-government bent and managed to woo over many poorer voters - especially in northern Mexico — who previously feared that the PAN represented only business interests . |
| 4 | I looked across and gave them a wave and wondered if they would still be alive next time I visited Breville . |
| 5 | They took me to West End Central and , instead of telling them what had really happened , I gave them a story . |
| 6 | Moran gave them a pound , Rose took a red ten-shilling note from her handbag and they left in the same whirl as they had entered , dancing and singing all the way out to the lorry . |
| 7 | Frau Nordern gave them a contemptuous glance and the Sergeant coughed . |
| 8 | Karl waved a hand , a brown-uniformed attendant gave them a respectful salute , and they sauntered out . |
| 9 | Presumably if it did n't kill them it gave them a very nasty headache . |
| 10 | This gave them a cushion of safety but often meant that the opposition found it easier to make space in midfield . |
| 11 | The bookmakers , showing unusual generosity , gave them a 44-point advantage on the handicap betting list . |
| 12 | England captains must not do things like that , but they had not been able to sack him at the time because of the provocation he had been under ; now that he had stepped out of line again he gave them a heaven-sent opportunity to administer the axe . |
| 13 | Capel and Russell dug in , though , and a total of 288 gave them a handy lead . |
| 14 | There were a lot of young drunks staggering about , too — most at that noisy and unattractive stage where they might want to be your pal or pick a fight or just throw up on you , so I gave them a wide berth . |
| 15 | In their almost dead-white , overpowdered faces , the mean little eyes looked red and sore in their crusted pits of mascara ; their great painted mouths with lipstick smearing over the fuzzy edges gave them a touchingly clownish look . |
| 16 | Frankie gave them a wide berth . |
| 17 | So I raised my arm and gave them a very big thumbs-down . |
| 18 | Their identification with the Liberal , self-help , individualistic Victorian creed and their coupling of this with the Christian gospel gave them a bond with their congregations . |
| 19 | When Gary Bennett gave them a fourth-minute lead against promotion-chasing Leicester , the Roker Park side could hardly have made a better start . |
| 20 | Yet Wakefield gave them a hard time throughout . |
| 21 | Their total of 116 gave them a two-shot win over Mardy MacDonald and daughter Fiona Edmond . |
| 22 | I hung the carpets out and gave them a good beating . ’ |
| 23 | Bacteriologists immediately recognised that it gave them a unique opportunity to study the evolutionary processes governing bacterial resistance — as a synthetic antibiotic it could not be influenced by preexisting resistance genes . |
| 24 | Brittan was also opposed by the Dutch Commissioner , Frans Andriessen , when investigations were launched into the merger of two Dutch coffee companies , Douwe Egberts and Van Nelle in 1988 , which gave them a 70% market share of the Benelux countries . |
| 25 | All of the walking species had the widely-splayed legs that gave them a slow and lumbering gait , but , in the absence of more streamlined animals , they prospered . |
| 26 | Foujita , the Japanese artist , swore that the dealer bought the artists drinks and gave them a contract to sign when they were drunk . |
| 27 | She gave them a warm smile . |
| 28 | I refused but gave them a couple of biscuits and to their delight took their photographs . |
| 29 | The Royal Navy relieved these men of the burden of privileged birth , gave them a peer-group of brother officers and an isolated , artificial microcosm of society in which they were free to be themselves . |
| 30 | The folk at Fanmore gave them a good fight last week , and drove them off with five men dead , and they 've not been seen since . |