Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] gave [art] " in BNC.

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1 Those that he produced for sale through the Redfern Gallery were usually printed in editions of fifty and include Thames-side , Bull Fight , Spain , Tropical Landscape , Horse Guards in their Dressing Rooms at Whitehall and Working Men 's College , this last relating to his association with the Working Men 's College in Crowndale Road , Mornington Crescent , where he gave a lecture , ‘ The Painter 's Intention ’ , in 1952 , taught lithography and also acted as Art Adviser .
2 But he could and did hold a fringe meeting with the Bow Group , where he gave the becoming speech of a statesman .
3 By 1578 he was town clerk of Colchester , a puritan borough , where he gave the address welcoming the queen in 1579 .
4 Although she gave no hint of it , she liked what she saw .
5 She decided my father could afford to pay the fees so she gave the money to the runner-up . ’
6 We were living here and there , and I was looking for investors , so we gave a care-of-Cook 's address .
7 Rose 's family was told that the operation was a matter of life-and-death , so they gave the surgeons permission , even though they were also warned that the operation could result in further bleeding and disability .
8 They expressed surprise at the figures I produced , and they were to be even more surprised in 1973 when a survey far more extensive than mine gave the number as 1,737,000 .
9 A Polisario communique of Dec. 3 claimed that it had carried out a total of 23 assaults on the Moroccan defence wall between Nov. 2 and Nov. 23 , although it gave no details of casualties .
10 Walsh announced his decision to retire from the government on April 2 ; although he gave no reasons , he had earlier suggested that the government lacked sufficient political will to confront the country 's grave economic problems .
11 Does the Secretary of State recall that although he gave an account of meetings with the Japanese , the question asked specifically what representations he had received from business men ?
12 Her next question would be ‘ Why ? ’ so he gave the reason without waiting : ‘ If they have you , they have your grandfather .
13 You would n't leave here even if I gave a direct order . ’
14 If I gave a cup of wine to every vagabond who came whining to my door , how do you imagine I would make a living ? " exclaimed the eldest brother .
15 I must apologize if I gave the impression of trying to keep these from you , as you ( perhaps jokingly ) suggested .
16 If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day .
17 Police kept her locked up in a cell until she gave a negative breath test and was deemed fit to leave .
18 It too rose , and pinching hard until she gave a moan , he kissed her , until she opened her lips to his , when he snapped shut and bit her lip ; her eyes flew open , he looked at her and smiled , raising his eyebrows .
19 Her remarkable statement in an interview , ‘ I am the Cabinet rebel ’ suggests that , if she gave a lead , she did not always have a majority of followers .
20 They 'd arrest you if you gave a false name or something like that or if you were just a beggar .
21 Just one minor point : it would be nice if you gave the maiden name of any woman mentioned .
22 Nick Kent , Mick Farren 's ‘ Sinking Of The Titanic ’ , Paul Morley , Ian Penman 's pseudo-Structuralist ramblings , ‘ Capitol Radio ’ EP , The Lone Groover 's codpiece , Tit Pics , Herbal High , Imagine if they gave a war and nobody came , SOD .
23 In the 1920s , the incidents were a little more prosaic — but useful if they gave the patrolling constable something to chuckle over for an hour or two .
24 In this context penalties are implicitly treated as if they gave the exact decrease in objective function when a variable is branched on ( as opposed to just a bound ) .
25 I would say conditions were a wee bit easier a wee bit you had a wee bit more freedom because they knew they could not replace anybody if they gave the sack .
26 His bulk created an intimacy in the small workroom that made her wary , and the atmosphere , just for a moment , became charged , until he gave a little grimace which dispelled it .
27 Any interruption might stop the flow , and if it gave the Colonel pause for thought , and the brain behind the little piggy eyes a chance to work , it might result in an enraged charge .
28 So he learnt that if he gave a little he could expect a reward .
29 If he gave a false name and address , substituted service will not be ordered , Clarke v Vedel [ 1979 ] RTR 26 .
30 He would probably try releasing Osman even if he gave no outward sign of acquiescence .
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