Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] given [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I did n't know her then , ’ he said , repressively , uneasily conscious that he had given Francesca no thought at all that day and did n't much want to think about her now .
2 When they parted , he was sure that he had given Ludovico serious pause for thought .
3 I think it was er fairly evident that he had given permission for the three British hostages to be released after Sir Edward Heath 's meeting with Tariq .
4 She told me that she could n't be happy until she 'd given birth and , in the course of time , I began to understand what she meant .
5 The ability to produce in greater quantities made this system wasteful and it has given way to a more scientific process .
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