Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] gave [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 There are lots of ways to walk to Fort William if that 's what you fancy , except now one of them is littered with lots of wooden posts with painted thistles , and hundreds of people trudging about who never thought of walking to Fort William until someone gave them the West Highland Way guide book for their Christmas .
2 I told her I 'd be in the Maple Leaf in Covent Garden until about nine , then down in Fulham and I gave her the address of the party and told her to ask for Louise .
3 Erm , Philip or somebody gave me the level premium .
4 When Victor and I gave them the slip at Victoria station they knew we were onto them .
5 Police were told and tailed Newall but he gave them the slip and fled from Britain on a yacht he inherited from his parents , a court in Gibraltar heard .
6 ‘ They knew I had insurance because I took it out with the TSB when they gave me the loan . ’
7 I 'd been to see my great-aunt 's solicitors in Glasgow and they gave me the keys .
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