Example sentences of "mrs [noun] gave [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs Parvis gave her a reduced portion . |
2 | ‘ I do n't mind telling you , Doctor , Mrs Carrow gave me the creeps sometimes when I took on looking after Miss Celia . |
3 | Catherine and Mary together sang ‘ The Lover 's Complaint ’ ; Mrs Robinson gave them a moving ballad about a double death on Scafell ; Annie began a song , burst into embarrassment and ran out with Damson mewing ‘ No-oo-oo , No-oo-oo ’ , behind her . |
4 | Mrs Aggie gave her a shilling a week , because , as she said , she was her assistant ; for there must be someone to hold the horse and look after the cart and see that the children did n't nick … steal the clothes off it . |
5 | Dot said , ‘ Mrs Hollidaye gave me the money for a cab . ’ |
6 | I 've got some money that Mrs Medlock gave me . |
7 | Mrs Gracie gave me some ; he has never paid me a penny . |
8 | ‘ Mrs Redburn gave me a note about her financial position . ’ |
9 | I placed the parcels on the table and Mrs Lewis gave me a piece of cake and a penny . |
10 | ‘ Mrs Files gave me some of her talk yesterday . |
11 | When they arrived at Beaconville , where three elderly people lived together , Mrs Abigail gave her one dinner to carry but she dropped it while trying to open the hall-door . |
12 | I remember Mrs Seaton gave us some mince pies and we ate them hot , sitting on the floor in front of the tree — just the two of us . |
13 | ‘ Mrs Smith gave them to me , ’ I told her . |