Example sentences of "who gave [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Bones were flung to the floor and quarrelled over by the hounds , who gave way to Murtach 's two wolves when Fife and Drum desired some particularly meaty scrap .
2 The chief minister of Maharashtra recently had to resign when a court indicted him for using his powers to speed up cement deliveries to people who gave money to his private foundation .
3 ‘ There is Andrus , ’ they will say , ‘ the man who gave money to the Moslems to use against the Copts . ’ ’
4 How could a Prime Minister who gave voice to such sentiments be regarded as a political figure in his own right ?
5 It was another medievalist , under Tolkien 's influence , who gave utterance to the view that ‘ Literature stops in 1100 ; after that there 's only books , ’ but they were sentiments which in a crude way echoed Tolkien 's own position .
6 And one of this year 's vice-presidents of the association is a farmer 's daughter who became a farmer 's wife who gave birth to three sons , and whose special interests include farming .
7 This trial was repeated in the life of one of her daughters , Mary , who gave birth to a son a week after being widowed in 1737 .
8 Much more recently , in 1981 , there was a newspaper report of a Chinese she-mule who gave birth to a foal in Honan Province ; the sire was a donkey and the offspring a mule like its mother .
9 The most significant thing about each phenomenon presented in the previous pages is not the nature of the phenomenon itself , but the underpinning — the workings of the consciousness of those who gave birth to such realities and their regard for consciousness as the primary concern in the adventure of life itself , as everything proceeds from it .
10 Indeed , industry observers say it was the swingers who gave birth to the home porn video in the early-Eighties .
11 It is people like him who gave birth to people like Adolf Hitler .
12 The human mother who gave birth to a deformed , bestial hybrid would dote on it blindly , as protective as a tiger of her cub , and as cunning .
13 Cissie Fairchild , through investigating the statements of French women who gave birth to illegitimate babies , has challenged Shorter on his own terms .
14 ‘ In this same room I once helped a pretty young woman who came in with cut and bleeding feet , who gave birth to a boy and then died . ’
15 Happy is the mother who gave birth to you , and happy the uncle who has such a courageous nephew !
16 For gradually over thousands of years , the Mother Goddess who gave birth to all things had lost her power as people realized that men had a role in procreation .
17 ‘ I 'm looking for someone who gave birth to a baby at Thorn House . ’
18 His wife Tracey , who gave birth to their daughter Charlotte only last year , is said to be devastated and is being comforted by family and friends today .
19 His daughter Amanda Hill , 22 , who gave birth to Lee Michael at Darlington Memorial Hospital , has worked in the family business for five years .
20 A doctor who gave cannabis to her sick daughter has been cleared of criminal charges at Liverpool Crown Court .
21 One of his ancestors was Tobiah " the Ammonite slave " who gave trouble to Nehemiah ( Neh. 2.10 ; 13.4 ) .
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