1 This gave me an idea, or the rudiment of one.
2 One passage of it, at least, gave me a thrill of pleasure.
3 He was a nice well-behaved wolf, that never gave no trouble to talk of.
4 Even my old man succumbed and did not contradict her, but gave me double share instead.
5 He cheerfully acquiesced in this, and I gave him the same time as before for reduction.
6 I crept behind It, and gave It my knife; but the knife went through It, empty as the air.
7 The soft moonlight soothed, and the wide expanse without gave a sense of freedom which refreshed me.
8 He gave many flies to one spider and many spiders to one bird, and then wanted a cat to eat the many birds.
9 This gave me a sort of shock, for I suppose the general superstition about midnight was increased by my recent experiences.
10 At last, however, I found one door at the top of the stairway which, though it seemed to be locked, gave a little under pressure.
11 It was a slight matter in itself, but it gave me an evident chance, and I secured a few drops of the blood and have analysed them.
12 I scolded him for it, but he argued quietly that it was very good and very wholesome; that it was life, strong life, and gave life to him.
13 Then she looked around the room, and seeing where she was, shuddered; she gave a loud cry, and put her poor thin hands before her pale face.
14 Seeing from his violent demeanour that he was English, they gave him a ticket for the furthest station on the way thither that the train reached.
15 This gave me a fright, for if there is no one else in the castle, it must have been the Count himself who was the driver of the coach that brought me here.
16 They gave as another reason for their defeat the extraordinary state of drouth to which they had been reduced by the dusty nature of their occupation and the reprehensible distance from the scene of their labours of any place of public entertainment.
17 Here, in the whirlpool of European races, the Ugric tribe bore down from Iceland the fighting spirit which Thor and Wodin gave them, which their Berserkers displayed to such fell intent on the seaboards of Europe, ay, and of Asia and Africa too, till the peoples thought that the were-wolves themselves had come.
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