Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] have given [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive . |
| 2 | She did n't realise that she 'd given me the greatest gift of all . |
| 3 | ‘ What matters is that she has given us the most glorious production we have ever had at Hochhauser . |
| 4 | Did I say that she 's given me the diary ? ’ |
| 5 | We 're so sure about the reliability of our washing machines that we 've given them a full 5-year parts guarantee . |
| 6 | And it means nothing to the layman , two Greek words meaning ‘ grey ’ and ‘ marrow ’ , so we 've given it an easier name , infantile paralysis , which at least is English . ’ |
| 7 | They are now threatening to withdraw compensation from us although they have given us no written guarantee that our lands are free from contamination ’ , he said in 1976 . |
| 8 | It 's a compliment in itself that they 've given me the chance … ’ |
| 9 | When Derek got the run they all cheered and a reporter commented that they had given him a great welcome , but could not possibly have known the significance of the run . |
| 10 | We had owned the Sumatras for just a few months , but already we had seen that they are volatile and eccentric birds , much given to sudden screech-ups and bouts of cackling , which in other chickens would denote the arrival of an egg , but from them seem to signify only that they have given themselves a fright . |
| 11 | It 's going through that system , and once they 've given us the go ahead then we can go to the solicitor in Lancaster . |
| 12 | He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections . |
| 13 | But he was so scared of them getting his own father that he had given them no names at all , not even his own . |
| 14 | Not a medium so he 's given him the small so he 's thinking if if it does n't fit he 's still made the sale . |
| 15 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
| 16 | DURING Fun Fortnight we 've had jokes on everything from cows to coughs , doctors to dentists , and everyone has given us a good laugh . |
| 17 | She approved of my taste and I 'd given her the right amount of money for the red coat which I st ill have n't worn . |
| 18 | And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money . |
| 19 | It 's always the pressure that I give myself , and I 've given myself a lot of pressure this last year ’ , she revealed . |
| 20 | and I 've given you a good old fashioned tonic to get your strength all up again . |
| 21 | I 've given you something to kill the pain , Cathy , and I 've given you an antibiotic |
| 22 | ‘ I seem to remember that he never stopped talking and I had given him the cold fish eye . ’ |
| 23 | Patterson 's eyes flickered as if I 'd given him a straw to grasp , but I pressed on . |
| 24 | Erm now if I 'd given you the same thing and you 'd |
| 25 | Hugo Brassard looked as if someone had given him a present . |
| 26 | That wonderful love they had shared and which had given her the precious gift of a son . |
| 27 | ‘ And you 've given me the impression you wanted to see me , too . ’ |
| 28 | Which you and you 've given it an extra name of mumsy S L P . |
| 29 | At this point the GP had felt that she could no longer help him , and she had given him the number of a marital counsellor . |
| 30 | ‘ She very kindly invited me to lunch and she has given me a lot of useful information . ’ |