Example sentences of "[noun] gave you " in BNC.

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1 As usual , the sound of the shooting gave you no clear picture of what was happening ; the bursts , however heavy , and the ragged , irregular intervals between them were quite meaningless .
2 I 'd like to ask you to er , read it through , and the application form that Jeff gave you yesterday , yes ?
3 Well that 's what I 'm saying , why do n't you use the money that Geoffrey and Jean gave you with al buy something and then you can write to them and tell them what you 've cos it 's a fortnight since your birthday , it 's time you 're writing to them they 'll think you 're a most ungrateful child if you do n't write and say thank you .
4 Wondering what to do with the stationery set Aunty gave you ?
5 Or suppose that your husband gave you a cheque for £15,000 ; would n't that be worth a hug ?
6 Warren gave you a baby ?
7 Well what was the one that erm Maurice gave you ?
8 If he at this moment gave you erm you know a joint you would n't here , here revolting .
9 And daddy gave you the family .
10 That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends .
11 That 's west unless we 're off course , in which case it 's night ; the King gave me the same as you , the King gave you the same as me : the King never gave me the letter , the King gave you the letter , we do n't know what 's in the letter ; we take Hamlet to the English King , it depending on when we get there who he is , and we hand over the letter , which may or may not have something in it to keep us going , and if not , we are finished and at a loose end , if they have loose ends .
12 ‘ We 've got the key your wife gave you after she 'd deposited the clothes and the blood-stained sheets — ’
13 If a friend gave you this list of reasons why they could not love themselves , what would you say ?
14 Yes but you 've got those brown ones that Paula gave you .
15 ‘ You are sure the man Bruno gave you everything ?
16 ‘ I 'm sure that was a better lunch than my father gave you in Rouen . ’
17 Put on some make-up too , and that silver and lapis lazuli necklace your father gave you . ’
18 ‘ I should have recognised that you were a stronger character than that , and accepted your delight in the presents my father gave you for what it was — sheer , innocent pleasure . ’
19 It 's got one of those letters Father gave you , Father Michael gave you
20 duffel that erm Stacey gave you .
21 You completely the wife actually what erm another good point was that you got in are , are there dependants there were certain close questions again , the fact that the wife smoked a pipe gave you the opportunity to turn round and say well that 's , that 's good , that 's a benefit because she could be classed as a non-smoker there 's just wee er opportunities there and that 's as much as I had if anyone else wants to add to these comments .
22 I do n't know what line Peter gave you , but if he told you far-fetched stories about his inheritance he omitted one thing .
23 So what we doctors gave you , you developed this lifestyle .
24 Ian gave you a prickly stick and you hurt yourself ?
25 That 's what I said to you , your dad when he did n't want to take Aspirins for his restrained back , and him , do n't believe in these drugs and I said look , if a monk gave you this he 'd , he 'd give you the bark of a birch tree , pound it up in a pestle and water and you 'd think it was magic and you 'd take it and you , relax your muscles , is that what it is ? ,
26 Hot Shot 's monthly releases gave you 45 minutes of video excerpts of the latest computer games for only £5 .
27 You want old Bombie to come back in here and give you some more of what Biff gave you today ?
28 ‘ I thought it best if the Director of our operations in New Orleans gave you a run down of what has taken place up to now . ’
29 Well then Andrew gave you
30 Who the hell gave you the right to breeze in here and order me about ? ’
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