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

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1 Her father was kindness itself , but he was the sort of man who gave little credit to anyone who had fallen from grace .
2 For example , among those carers living with a dementia sufferer , there were some who gave little care because the sufferer did not need much , because they went out to work , or because they themselves were frail ; and at the other extreme were people who ‘ did everything ’ for a sufferer , and rarely left the house without him or her .
3 And you were the kind lady who gave little Afgie the leprechaun , ’ she added with a warm smile .
4 The former was derived from traditional sources but stylised by Saint-Léon , who gave much thought to the theatrical presentation of such material .
5 In many ways Garner was the model professional , totally dedicated and loyal to his teams , an intelligent man who gave much thought to his game .
6 ‘ But ’ , wrote Priestley , sadly , ‘ the only person who gave much attention to my experiments was Mr Hey , the surgeon ’ .
7 Add the names , or , if you prefer anonymity , numbers , for the staff who gave each item of care to each person .
8 It is interesting that the Bank of Ireland spokesman who gave that figure should have been specific , as members will be aware that many figures have been rumoured over the past couple of months .
9 It was Simon who gave that impression behind my back .
10 In this room , the marshal was the only one who gave any indication that she valued Susan above the worth of her Public Service .
11 They come into the theatre , it 's like our home , and they sit there saying , ‘ Oh , she 's absolutely not a Tatyana ’ , or ‘ Can you imagine what kind of leadership is in our theatre — who is the idiot who gave this lady the role of Aida ? ’ .
12 He was the only subject who gave this pattern of judgments .
13 The woman who gave this account thereafter changed her established way of life to become an activist in the Greenham Common protest against the siting there of cruise missiles .
14 In the event it was not going to be Auguste who gave this information but Naseby 's own sergeant , who burst in with the news that the Cowes harbour master had telephoned to announce the arrival of the yacht Osborne with the Prince of Wales aboard .
15 This was only part of a general sort of pattern as it were , where people were beginning to impinge on their lives , there was another well-known local alcoholic there who was knocking on doors trying to get money off people , and there 's several elderly people who gave this woman money , because they were frightened that if they did n't something would happen to them .
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