Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] given " in BNC.
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1 | So she 's given you those to practise not just a C and then a K but show both as one making sort of one sound like in back and lock |
2 | Perhaps he 's given the Duke his orders . |
3 | No all he 's given me each day is paper money plus about one fifty . |
4 | So he has given , God gives this power within , power of the holy spirit , the indwelling Christ , in you and in me , so I 've got no advantage over you , and you have no advantage over me and the person who 's been a Christian for fifty years has n't got an advantage over the Christian who 's been a Christian for one day because that same power that raised Christ from the dead , hear that , the same power that God used to raise Christ from the dead , that is the same power that dwells in you and in me , that 's what the bible says . |
5 | Meanwhile she has given the impression that , by looking to the earliest community of women and men , she has found a way for women to be Christian . |
6 | He is also a noted expert on financial matters , and tonight he has given the House a clear explanation of complex proposals . |
7 | In a wide ranging and at times overtly anti-communist speech , described by the Guardian of March 30 as " more measured and specific than any he has given for a long time " , Yeltsin pilloried central government policy , labelling perestroika the " last phase of the stagnation period " . |
8 | Spokesman Peter Titterton cheekily suggested that Princess Di should drive one now she has given up her Mercedes . |
9 | For many years now it has given much pleasure to both young and old . |
10 | I mean now he 's given it to granddad . |
11 | So really it 's given a 9% increase to farmers which I think is long overdue really . |
12 | So far he has given none . |
13 | They may go on appearing for twenty-four hours until eventually he has given birth to a thousand or more babies . |
14 | Characteristically he has given it all away . |
15 | Listen well when he tells us what happened out there to him and respect him for what he has done , and honour him , for at least he has given each of us hope and proof that escape is possible . ’ |
16 | ‘ At least it 's given us a breather . |
17 | I only wonder why nobody has given us the small print of the Social Chapter that Labour and the Liberal Democrats want so badly . |
18 | We asked her why she has given herself such an arduous task . |
19 | It may not apply to anything but I know in the past when she 's given me those things to try erm she 's got a book at home and it 'll say erm particular |
20 | Too many people criticize , yet it has given them what they have today . |
21 | Well I ca n't see what else he 's given this decision for now . |
22 | I 'm sure very , very few brothers ever do that , sometimes if a mistake is made you might get an assignment like that , which is dealing with er maybe er marital problems or , or certain areas er with , within that sphere , where it 's given to youngsters then , then that would be wrong would n't it ? |
23 | Marks & Spencer has , we are sure , nothing but the best of intentions for Brooks Brothers , which is why it has given the American clothier the benefit of its most successful ideas . |
24 | I think one of the great areas of such as system is in teaching young doctors , in training people , and an expert who ca n't tell a tutee why he has given a certain answer is n't really much good as a teacher . |
25 | " That 's the only reason why he 's given us as long as he has . |
26 | Very occasionally he 's given me tinned stuff and pretty naff it is , too : bland and soft , like something you 'd give a kitten . |
27 | That just by coming to England and driving along the road from Dover to , to London or wherever he has given his tacit consent . |