Example sentences of "[pron] had [adv] give [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 ( Mutengene is a harder word than Sasse so I had better give you the pronunciation : Moo-teng-genay . )
2 Somebody had apparently given her the matchbook and she had been carrying it around with her ever since . ’
3 ‘ Fortunately for you , ’ she agreed swiftly , having momentarily forgotten that she had deliberately given him the impression that she wanted their affair kept secret .
4 She had stupidly given him the name Marie and he had latched on to it .
5 ‘ If you had only given us the Law : Dayenu ! …
6 I left the FO feeling bruised and battered ; they had really given me the works .
7 He had just given her the chocolates and she had kissed him .
8 Perhaps he had simply given her the benefit of the doubt .
9 She had never held a baby before that was not a fat , well-dressed , sweet-smelling thing , but not one of them had ever given her the strange sense of fulfilment which the pitiful scrap of humanity in her arms , wrapped in the square which she had earlier scissored from her petticoat , did .
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