Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] gave [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 When they divorced he gave her the house in a clean break settlement and paid twenty pounds a week maintenanace .
2 He helped her to make the house ready for the next occupant , and though she protested he gave her the money for her railway journey back to London .
3 No , it took she gave me the Times .
4 If the racket came right I felt it gave him the confidence to go for the shots .
5 What I liked about it was that though it was biting sarcasm , the way he spoke it gave you the impression not of a man who was bitter in any way , but of a man who pitied the members of the government for being so rotten and pitied us for being governed by such scum .
6 The American admitted sleeping with the woman , but denied he gave her the killer disease .
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