Example sentences of "[coord] i gave [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She gave me a slap and I gave her one back . |
| 2 | And I gave her all my power . |
| 3 | ‘ That girl of yours asked me for a statement and I gave her one-more than she bargained for , and I made her take it all down . ’ |
| 4 | Brenda , I adore it , it 's me all over so the bathroom I had endless trouble , as you know , with Shirley I had to buy stuff and Shirley came in and I gave her little presents of this and that and helped her with cooking meals for her she re-grouted practically my bath tiles and my en suite tiles because we thought water was going through the wall , and it was and then I had to replace the where you take the plug out in the bath , I forget what you call that , the trap |
| 5 | I had found out that her name was Miss Vulcan and I gave her this information as well as telling her that Miss Vulcan had a brother named Freddie who visited her and that he was a little old man who wore a black cap on his head and sported a goatee beard . |
| 6 | And I gave him one of the street scenes . |
| 7 | He did this with very little effort , and I gave him small wooden cubes so that he could make a cube to keep . |
| 8 | There was once years and years ago , he came in one night and I gave him these three pieces of paper and er what was it ? |
| 9 | That 's happened , I could n't get any one year I took the triplets to the erm Goose Hill coffee morning in the Town Hall and I gave them all money for the tombola and one of them won a Creme Egg |
| 10 | a few years ago when my sons were teenagers I had some nice dripping and I said , you 've never had bread and dripping and I gave them some , I put a bit of salt on , I said , try this , I loved a bit of med bread and dripping when I was your age . |
| 11 | Good do you remember a long time ago doing factor trees and I gave you three sixty to do ? |
| 12 | I apoligise for putting a long list of questions to the Minister , but I gave him advance notice and I hope that he will answer most of them . |
| 13 | A tinker accosted me in the bar , asking for a glass of brandy , but I gave him short shrift . |
| 14 | No , I , I was gon na do it but I gave you that other half for Marie |
| 15 | was going to say check it in the book but I gave you wrong one . |