Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] gave [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He was very candid and he gave me the benefit of his thinking about a lot of things , ’ Clinton told reporters after leaving the White House . |
| 2 | He came in with the ideas , give the drivers and conductors everything they asked for whereby my training had always been to only give them what they were really entitled to , not give them anything extra but he gave them the earth and that erm did n't sort of go very well for the new Manager who came in , he had a lot of undoing to do there , that this fella had given away , in his six or seven weeks there . |
| 3 | Their reaction was so encouraging that it gave me the strength to carry on . |
| 4 | Erm this has been prepared by Mr erm and perhaps it would be helpful if he gave you the flavour of it . |
| 5 | She went to see Mr Bailey , the manager of the factory , and she was surprised and happy when he gave her the job immediately . |