Example sentences of "[adv] and gave [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The scriptwriter — a trim , balding man in his fifties with a moustache — squeezed Dexter 's hand a little too warmly and gave him a serious smile of appraisal . |
| 2 | Of course , we had many political differences but the twin oppressions of being Irish lesbians and immigrants brought us together and gave us a strong framework upon which to build our own movement and within which to begin articulating our anger at English feminism . |
| 3 | Philip pushed him away and gave him the torch to hold while he did up his lace . |
| 4 | The prowl-car boys handed me downstairs and gave me the hands-flat-against-the-roof-of-the-car routine while they frisked me . |
| 5 | When Evelyn was judged fit to go back to work , Rose took her aside and gave her the story . |
| 6 | Maud detached the girl rather roughly and gave her a shake . |
| 7 | ANDY ORKNEY ( Old Applejack ) : ‘ He jumped really well and gave me a tremendous ride . |
| 8 | Miles Lessingham is here and gave us the details . |
| 9 | After relaying the message to Ng , Gooseneck looked over at Amiss and gave him a long , slow wink . |
| 10 | Then she half rose from the desk , leaned across and gave me a dead fish handshake , and with a glazed stare directed somewhere over my left shoulder , she rattled out , all in one breath and with no punctuation , ‘ Thankyouverymuchforallyouhavedonegoodbye . ’ |
| 11 | I looked across and gave them a wave and wondered if they would still be alive next time I visited Breville . |
| 12 | ‘ Disney executives flew me out there and gave me the kind of treatment I 'd always dreamed about when I was an actress … bouquets , champagne , limousines , ’ says Lynda . |
| 13 | Her aunt lives there and gave her a room , so as to avoid the strife here . |
| 14 | ‘ Listen , Kate , maybe someone took her there and gave her the drugs … . ’ |
| 15 | She opened her mouth and closed it again and gave me a hard look . |
| 16 | Selim shook hands again and gave him a second look . |
| 17 | Before she could move he dragged the drapes of the four-poster even wider apart and gave her a raking glance . |
| 18 | She smiled wanly and gave him a quick sidelong glance . |