Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] give [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's quite pleased to think that someone 's given him a hole to get into . |
2 | They were determined to confront the English Heritage inspector , but it soon became clear he 'd given them the slip . |
3 | When her mother-in-law got off the tram , Anna , waving to her , felt glad she had given her a bar of Zoya 's soap . |
4 | There were so many of them that the strain of trying to recognise each one started to give him a headache . |
5 | Even those who had given her the most rapturous of welcomes soon forgot her , easily distracted by events outside the bus , while games of I-Spy were abandoned almost before they were started . |
6 | There is very little actual fish catching to report this month , so with things being slow it has given me a chance to read up on fish nutrition , something I have a reasonable knowledge of due to once working in one of the then leading fish culture units at Aston University . |