Example sentences of "i gave [pron] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's why I wanted to start them so I gave them back to him . |
| 2 | I was obliged to write essays … where I gave myself up to an almost purely artistic rendering of such facts as I remembered , and such opinions as I could concoct by the help of memory , fancy , and the radical and the free-thinking influence of home … |
| 3 | I gave myself away to everybody : fat , high , low , ugly , perfumed and badly-smelling . ’ |
| 4 | Once I waited so long and stayed so late that I gave myself away to Syl , who had called in the usual way at the front door , to be told by my mother that I was in the summer-house and he should go and bring me out and back to the drawing-room where , like normal people , we should converse . |
| 5 | I was never given the chance to write Stephen a letter explaining why I gave him up for when he is older or anything . |
| 6 | I gave it away to the wrong person . |
| 7 | I would have had another one on the third day as well , but I gave it up for the opportunity to go rabbiting with the lad who worked for Brian . |
| 8 | I gave it back to him and he took some , then he gave it back to me . |
| 9 | I gave it back to Marek Nowak . ’ |