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 .
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