Example sentences of "[noun sg] i gave " in BNC.
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| 1 | M. I gave you that book to read because I thought you would feel identified with him . |
| 2 | I carried mine , then I put it in my pocket and further along the route I gave it to someone in the crowd . ’ |
| 3 | After about an hour I gave up and retired to the Met Office , very much put out . |
| 4 | I mean , after all the shit I gave them they 've really stood by me and me girlfriend as well . |
| 5 | In some ways it is an improvement over yet older versions , sions , but I hope you realise that the information it encapsulates is much vaguer and less certain than the description I gave of what single cells can do . |
| 6 | Many of the most important and prominent proteins of the synaptic membrane are of the class known as glycoproteins , which , if the description I gave in Chapter 3 now seems a long way back , can best be summed up as molecules made in two parts ; an amino acid chain embedded in the membrane , to which is attached a further chain made of sugar molecules such as glucose , fucose and galactose , sticking out from the membrane into the extracellular space beyond . |
| 7 | But er of course I gave up that and went er when I went on to the council . |
| 8 | Of course I gave her an ‘ A ’ . |
| 9 | ‘ An' where 's the money I gave yer fer the pictures ? ’ he demanded . |
| 10 | But I said I am the money I gave him his first flying lesson , I paid for it , like I bought his first three cars . |
| 11 | No matter where I wander I am haunted by your name The portrait of your beauty stays the same sailing on the ocean wondering where you are if you 'll return again where is the ring I gave to Nancy Spain … |
| 12 | I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago . |
| 13 | I refer my honourable friends to the reply I gave some moments ago . |
| 14 | I refer my honourable friend to the reply I gave some moments ago . |
| 15 | I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago . |
| 16 | I refer the honourable gentleman to the reply I gave some moments ago . |
| 17 | I refer my honourable friend to the reply I gave some moments ago . |
| 18 | He is still at sea with the silver I gave him to discover fresh treasure . |
| 19 | Yes it 's great , I mean in the first year lecture on Tuesday erm in the break I gave them in the middle of it the the corridor was like thick with tobacco smoke y'know you could hardly |
| 20 | Earlier in this chapter I gave some idea of the linguistic complexities of the Caribbean . |
| 21 | Let me give you the text of a talk I gave to the Bridport Women 's Institute , before the Scandal , and when Julian and I were still developing our blueprint for the world of the future . |
| 22 | At the third attempt I gave up and hailed a taxi . |
| 23 | I READ with interest the article about me ( Echo March 2 ) which draws on an interview I gave with two journalists from the Sunday Mail . |
| 24 | I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman . |
| 25 | it opens the door , it opens the door , that 's why both my younger girls , I mean Diane 's a different policy any way cos she wants to be a , but with the other two , who worked interest in computers and when they left college I gave them crash course in , in typing not in shorthand because they do n't they do n't need shorthand nowadays , |
| 26 | At first light I gave Taff a shake and presented him with a mug of tea . |
| 27 | The greatest pleasure I gave him was the fact that nobody knew about me . |
| 28 | The figure I gave was on erm sites which were allocated |
| 29 | What I w what I will say to my honourable , my right honourable friend is that er when I recently visited the United States I did find that the , on which our training and enterprise councils have been based , have provided a very valuable experience for us in learning the lessons that he had indicated of ensuring that the private sector is fully involved in decisions over training and I believe that the figure I gave to my honourable friend early today , combined with over two billion that my department spends on training , forms a very effective public private sector partnership . |
| 30 | One particularly cold winter I gave in but stipulated that I must n't be around when it happened . |