Example sentences of "[pers pn] gave i " in BNC.

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1 The first lecture I gave I was going on about the different approaches to psychology .
2 The the exercise of course was out of eight because I gave I gave you to do asking the questions to do which provided an answer .
3 ‘ E asked me if I 'd go an' look for it , and 'e gave me a quid .
4 I remember when I first met you at the house of terror ; what you gave me , all that you gave me .
5 I remember when I first met you at the house of terror ; what you gave me , all that you gave me .
6 I had to put the project aside for a while , he wrote , as the rent had to be paid , not to speak of alimony , school fees and the rest , and , coming back to it after a considerable period , much longer , unfortunately , than I had anticipated , and I will not even try to apologize since you gave me a completely free hand — anyway , he wrote , trying to ignore the damp spots left on the page of his pad by his sweaty hands , anyway , coming back to it after all that time I realized that it would be quite impossible in practice to separate the valuable and the worthless , the public and the private , and that , in a sense , one would have to think in terms of either publishing the whole thing exactly as it stood , or not doing it at all .
7 In a level voice he said , ‘ You gave me to understand that as far as you know there was no woman at the time but your mother .
8 You were right , Bodo , saying to leave the matter alone — although you gave me a turn when you were so … so abrupt with the Sergeant . ’
9 Mr Koc said : ‘ If you gave me the whole of Istanbul I would not do anything like that .
10 Mr Koc said : ‘ If you gave me the whole of Istanbul I would not do anything like that .
11 For when I was hungry , you gave me food ; when thirsty , you gave me drink ; when I was a stranger you took me into your home , when naked you clothed me ; when I was ill you came to my help , when in prison you visited me . ’
12 For when I was hungry , you gave me food ; when thirsty , you gave me drink ; when I was a stranger you took me into your home , when naked you clothed me ; when I was ill you came to my help , when in prison you visited me . ’
13 For when I was hungry you gave me nothing to eat , when thirsty nothing to drink ; when I was a stranger you gave me no home , when naked you did not clothe me ; when I was ill and in prison you did not come to my help . ’
14 For when I was hungry you gave me nothing to eat , when thirsty nothing to drink ; when I was a stranger you gave me no home , when naked you did not clothe me ; when I was ill and in prison you did not come to my help . ’
15 You gave me a helluva fright , ’ he said .
16 ‘ Are you sure you gave me a map ? ’
17 I seem to vaguely remember you gave me some directions last time .
18 ‘ Among the few books I took with me into the Desert was The Oxford Book of Modern Verse which you gave me .
19 You gave me the fright of my life there .
20 ‘ If you gave me one square inch of surface , ’ he said , ‘ I could store all the data on all the computer discs produced by IBM last year .
21 Thanks for the quote you gave me yesterday .
22 What a fright you gave me ! ’
23 You gave me a shock .
24 ‘ My goodness , yes , you gave me quite a fright . ’
25 I flew over copies of that photograph of Tweed you gave me , ’ Morgan reported as he drove the Daimler beyond Exeter towards Dartmoor .
26 You gave me the tangerines . ’
27 And , Miss Rene ’ — she paused here and put her hand out towards the eldest of the sisters — ‘ you gave me my first book , a book of poems .
28 ‘ Nellie girl , what a fright you gave me ! ’
29 ‘ God woman , what a fright you gave me .
30 For a moment there , you gave me a nasty turn . ’
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