Example sentences of "my [noun] give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My sons gave it to me . |
2 | My heart gave me an unforgettable jolt when I thought him to be headless ; yet there was no blood staining the fresh , even snow . |
3 | ‘ Mrs. Porter , any attempt on my part to give you an adequate answer to that question would probably destroy the delicate professional nature of our relationship . |
4 | I had to do private and public penance , take a solemn vow that , after I was ordained , I would accept whatever duties my superiors gave me . ’ |
5 | My mum give me a kiss and went . |
6 | My mum gave me got loads of them as well , I 'll eat the ones my mum gave me . |
7 | My mum gave me got loads of them as well , I 'll eat the ones my mum gave me . |
8 | or my sister gives it Sam ! |
9 | ‘ My sister gave me a book by this woman Anita something , the one that won the Booker prize , ’ she heard one of them say . |
10 | Both the village and surrounding countryside are worth some exploration and I was lucky as my trek gave me an insight into both . |
11 | ‘ I 'm very glad that my books give you such pleasure , ’ responded Melissa with total sincerity . |
12 | My great-uncle gave it me . |
13 | ‘ My work gives me headaches . |
14 | My work gives me a feeling of achievement . |
15 | ‘ I was fortunate in my choice of boat , and my equipment gave me little trouble . |
16 | My Creator gave me life , and the profit of it is I know how to curse ; he gave me feeling , and the profit of it is I know how to suffer ! |
17 | Then my C.O. gave me a forty eight to sort out this Bella business . |
18 | But the fact that you were a close and dear friend to my parents gives us a close bond , nevertheless . |
19 | As no temporary accommodation could be found for him in Štanjel my parents gave him a room in our house ; his family joined him there when we left . |
20 | ‘ My parents gave me it on my twenty first . ’ |
21 | I met Franklin in 1934 when my parents gave me a trip to England ; we became engaged in 1936 and were married in 1939 . |
22 | ‘ I did n't buy it , my parents gave it to me , when they changed it . ’ |
23 | So in the end we got a mortgage from a building society , and my parents gave us the money to do it up . |
24 | My boss gave me a sweet and encouraging smile , balanced a mushroom on a piece of fried bread and conveyed it to his mouth . |
25 | ‘ My favourite thing is when my daddy gives me a piggy-back . |
26 | In my case , for example , my husband gives me every help . |
27 | My husband gave me the news that my father had died back in the village . |
28 | ‘ My husband gave it to me just after we married , ’ she said . |
29 | It was part of my job to give them a crash course . |
30 | My job gave me awkward hours and frequent short-notice travel both at home and abroad . |