Example sentences of "and [art] [noun] gave [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | At least she would be sale with Lovat and the knowledge gave him some comfort . |
2 | Once the superbike race was over McCallen presented himself again for examination and the doctors gave him the all clear for the Regal 600cc race . |
3 | He liked to live in company with another ; Bo-Bo had only negative virtues but , he had to admit , he would be lonely when she died , and the doctors gave her no more than a year . |
4 | A Liverpudlian like you , ’ Joe said , and the boy gave him a thumbs-up signal as he ran back to his classroom . |
5 | Somebody must be doing his mending for him , as she was doing Willis 's , and the idea gave her a stab of pain which she could n't relate to her other feelings . |
6 | The process of theory taught me how to research , and the substance gave me critical tools . |
7 | I read the Blues Brothers review and the soundtrack gave me an idea : why not have a soundtrack chart in ZZAP ! ? |
8 | Charley rubbed her hands and the Dodger gave her a drink from the bottle he carried . |
9 | Eight voted for the affirmative and negative and the Chairman gave his casting vote in favour . " |
10 | Fraser 's had two thousand pounds in cash and been allowed lots of time by the airforce , and the army gave him a radio used in the Falklands — the rest he 's done himself with a mortgage |
11 | The wireless and the cinema gave me such enjoyment that I decided I 'd become an actor , a film star . |
12 | It is time the public and the press gave it to them . |
13 | Luke might not , but Folly did , and the memory gave her back the edge of anger . |
14 | They all shook hands with me , and the Frenchman gave me a bag containing one dozen eggs before I clambered over the wall and into the orchard . |
15 | In former days the economical cycle hit different parts of the world at different times and the spread gave us a degree of stability . |
16 | Eventually Balvinder handed over a pocketful of change and the healer gave him a small pot of white powder . |
17 | Lully had already essayed recitative in French in a ballet , Les aisons ( 1661 ) : and the comédies-ballets gave him plenty of opportunities to experiment further . |
18 | When I came out on top I immediately looked to starboard for the Pole Star and was rather shocked to find that it was oil the portside and we were obviously heading east , but by careful use of the engines was able to turn through 180° and the navigator gave me a heading after taking a sight from the astro compass . |
19 | And she returned shortly afterwards with a thick roll of notes fastened with a rubber band and Melanie counted out seventy-eight pounds and a ten shilling note and the woman gave her five shillings from her alligator purse . |
20 | Cos erm they gave it to this woman and the woman gave it to me . |
21 | Oh , and the priest gave me a pot of wild boar pâté . |
22 | Benedict settled his own needs and the lawyer gave him a draft on Lady Merchiston 's bankers . |
23 | I felt the blood running down my face , and the pain gave me strength . |
24 | So their own minister held a service at the station , and the agent gave them a good dinner cheering them on in Gaelic , at which they wept , and they went on to settle at Moosomin , where they lived happily ever afterwards . |
25 | He wanted more time and the rebels gave him it . |
26 | But I was thrown into this Guild secretary business and er you ca n't do both , not when you 're trying to erm a family and then by then my son was away and erm I went got a job and the Co-op gave me a job . |
27 | D.C.L. degree by Oxford University and the College gave me the honour of welcoming her with flowers ’ . |
28 | A priest was then brought in to mediate and the men gave themselves up . |
29 | Actually , both garments fitted her very well , and the boater gave her the same kind of perky look it had given Annie . |
30 | It was published in 1959 and the trustees gave their consent . |