Example sentences of "my [noun pl] give me " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ My parents gave me it on my twenty first . ’ |
| 3 | I met Franklin in 1934 when my parents gave me a trip to England ; we became engaged in 1936 and were married in 1939 . |
| 4 | At I prepared to return to Britain , several of my relatives gave me copies of their identity cards , the deed for their houses and even the ownership documents for their property . |
| 5 | ‘ I wish my dreams gave me as much pleasure . ’ |
| 6 | The thought of soiled nappies and vomit on my clothes gives me the horrors . |
| 7 | But my classmates gave me the nickname Einstein , so presumably they saw signs of something better . |