Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [conj] [pron] gave [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | right , and I look over to Roger and Roger 's flicking through his notes like this and as you , you were peeping through and he 's trying to find out what , what he 's talking about , they 're not looking at each other and anyway at the end of it , er we went through it and at the end of it he turned round and went how was it , what were you playing at , what was that spiel that you gave it 's in my brief , that 's one of my objections |
| 2 | Even so , it was the first successful attempt in this genre because it gave its performers an opportunity to reveal their talents as actor-dancers . |
| 3 | They went over all , while they were doing this work and he gave us a sheet last week , we were doing all the questions this week and he went over all the questions with us ! |
| 4 | And my sister told me that she met with him after Mass this morning and he gave her an envelope . " |
| 5 | In all her suppressed longing for David , Julia had never imagined such gentleness as he gave her that night or such freedom . |
| 6 | Oh there was no such thing if they gave you the money , you might nip off . . |
| 7 | I think that day that they gave me a lift home . |
| 8 | I 'm gon na go and shoot that woman cos I gave my cheque to the office . |
| 9 | ‘ Well , if it 's sexual she has less discrimination than I gave her credit for . ’ |
| 10 | She thinks it 's those gloves that she gave you , keeping you warm . ’ |
| 11 | Dorcas said he thought it would n't do any harm if we gave him a hand , sort of thing , ’ said the nome nervously . |
| 12 | The Sheriff asked me the same question and I gave him the same answer as I have you . ’ |
| 13 | So if God gave them the same gift as he gave us , who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ , who was I to think that I could oppose God ? ’ ' |
| 14 | ‘ We rang your own number but they gave us this one … |
| 15 | But how I longed to be gallant , as they say ; to ask her if I might kiss her on both cheeks if I gave her my two violets . |
| 16 | Maybe it was obvious to most people but he gave me recharged confidence in the project . |