Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] given " in BNC.

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1 She was fond of Sheldukher because he had given her her dream weapon .
2 From under her cloak , Maisie took the scroll of paper that he had given her back in August .
3 I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you .
4 They says , right , he says , I 've got a I 've got a problem with alcohol and he 's given us the valium to get us off the alcohol .
5 I said all along , once you 've got a staff of twenty odd , we 've had a lot of injuries which we have n't carped on too much , but senior players have been out with injury but it 's given young players an opportunity .
6 So for example when I 've given a pint of blood instead of giving it into a plastic bag with sodium citrate to stop it clotting I 've actually given into a plain glass bottle and when I asked what this for the erm transfusion nurse said that they 're going to let the red cells all clot together at the bottom and use the serum that was left for blood grouping purposes which of course is very important .
7 ‘ She very kindly invited me to lunch and she has given me a lot of useful information . ’
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