Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] and gave [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had not attempted to draw , Harry was aware of that even in the heat of his attack , and it enraged him past measure and gave him strength beyond normal . |
| 2 | Out by the pool she found a girl who greeted her warmly and , delving into the recesses of her knapsack , brought out a box of nougat and gave it to her . |
| 3 | As their eyes met , Yanto sensed a spart of recognition and gave her a broad smile to help her recollect . |
| 4 | The British Medical Association was founded in 1832 and the Medical Registration Act of 1858 granted doctors a monopoly on the practice of medicine and gave them important powers of self-government . |
| 5 | The Duchess lowered her cup of coffee and gave her young friend a compassionate look . |
| 6 | Gilfach Iago and Inclino Top continued like clockwork and gave us no surprises . |
| 7 | She dropped the pillow back into place and gave herself a shake . |
| 8 | ‘ You did n't take up a profession , you went into politics and gave them up again ? ’ |
| 9 | The landlord then relented in part and gave her back the keys to the bedsit . |
| 10 | Janet … came running in , flung her arms round Cookie and gave her a smacking kiss . |
| 11 | I think the US is in trouble and gave us too much credit . |
| 12 | And they picked me up in turn and gave me a kiss . |
| 13 | He walked Eleanor to the station in silence and gave her a parting hug . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd been kicked by a horse and lost two front teeth and he took me out to lunch and gave me asparagus . |
| 15 | I sprang to attention and gave him a smart salute . |
| 16 | When I took you to church and gave you your name , he did not come . |
| 17 | Now how would he feel if he contracted the virus from a freak accident at work and gave it to his wife and child just because we had failed to test him ? ’ |
| 18 | Her unmarried daughters Florence , Bertha and Jessie , however , lived at home and gave her what comfort they could . |