Example sentences of "[noun] gave me " in BNC.
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1 | The feedback gave me a review of those questions . |
2 | Ellen gave me a dismissive glance . |
3 | Ellen gave me an amused glance . |
4 | Her entry gave me the chance to ignore Ernest and present her with Victor 's note myself , which I did . |
5 | The Royal Air Force gave me emergency rations , advice on medical supplies , and a day at RAF Cranwell to learn how to navigate with a bubble sextant . |
6 | Marie gave me that hat — I do n't want it spoiled . |
7 | TBD gave me enough pens to make a significant impact on this year 's office stationery allocation ; they also gave me a useful laundry bag , as did Bertrams . |
8 | D.C.L. degree by Oxford University and the College gave me the honour of welcoming her with flowers ’ . |
9 | Bruno , while coy about the details of the offer , said : ‘ Rock gave me his telephone number and I gave him mine . |
10 | ( Jennifer Hornsby gave me this idea . ) |
11 | ‘ That 's my first win in the race , ’ Paul said afterwards ‘ and I must say La Greine gave me a great run . ’ |
12 | ‘ I found the last 20 minutes extremely hard but the lads gave me every encouragement and I am delighted , ’ he said . |
13 | Ernest Thesiger gave me that silly corkscrew and I do n't know how to use it . |
14 | I think Richard gave me a copy of all . |
15 | Eventually the Corporal gave me a cigarette , and in due course we pulled over at a roadside cafe to have a cup of coffee and to stretch our legs . |
16 | Another monster gave me some fruit to eat . |
17 | Oh , and the priest gave me a pot of wild boar pâté . |
18 | Certain movements such as boys kicking a football gave me ideas tor the choreography . ’ |
19 | The Sheikha gave me a questioning look and I answered , ‘ I will stay here . ’ |
20 | But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’ |
21 | Greenslade gave me a sideways look . |
22 | Dennis gave me the vague smile of complicity that men exchange in lavatorial situations . |
23 | On the other hand , Vivienne gave me an early insight into Malcolm 's history . |
24 | But on my return to Salamanca Dana gave me strong support , a spiritual courage that entered our love and our poetry . |
25 | Neil gave me a Peter Tosh album and a record by The Urban Dogs . |
26 | Fucking what , I , I 'm , I think it was he 's mum or not , some old biddy gave me a right old . |
27 | This single episode gave me a very good picture of Harold Wilson 's qualities and defects . |
28 | Rex gave me the glance . |
29 | The mayor Gallery was also there and both Freddy Mayor and Charles Gimpel gave me enormous support . |
30 | The photographer shot the usual roll of pictures ; the President gave me a firm , friendly handshake . |