Example sentences of "[pers pn] have given [art] " in BNC.

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1 The road had for so long been the only goal that I 'd given no thought to anything beyond .
2 I 'd given the best years of my life to television .
3 I 'd given the warden details of our itinerary , and the call got put straight through to my own room here just before we went for lunch .
4 So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout .
5 I had given the Lions two or three penalties for the same offence . ’
6 I 've given a whole chapter to my constituency .
7 I 've given a copy free to everyone who 's donated something to us .
8 I 've given a hand at the creation of several .
9 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 .
10 Erm I 've given a zero for all the effects because they of money erm if it i if , if this idea works well then we consider that growth next year as well but to be prudent wh why did n't you justify the service environment rule , to be prudent , erm , I , I have assumed that will be a proper effect and therefore I 'm not assume the potential of next year 's base budget .
11 I 've given a report to Stoner , based on the latest assessment .
12 Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about .
13 I 've given the best years of my life , ’ he faltered , and was unable to say more .
14 I have n't given her this last year ( since I left home ) one half of the consideration I 've given the beastly creature upstairs just this last week .
15 I 've given the sergeant an account of my movements last night .
16 We 've got two tuples so I 've given the example again we 've got two tuples of two two one here and one here .
17 And he says it 's more than I 've given the others because they did have an increase .
18 I 've given the calf an injection for ‘ cuff ’ pneumonia . ’
19 I 've given the two to Jim as well together so
20 When I , when I come to practice management then , when I 've given the books out , I 'll probably them out to do the exam .
21 I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination .
22 I have given a list of strictly forbidden foods within this chapter to enable you to make a definite resolution , before you begin the diet , to ban them totally from your life !
23 I have given a suggested r/hand fingering in the music notation , but you should obviously feel free to amend things to suit your own preferences .
24 Wordsworth concludes The Prelude with tributes to his sister Dorothy , and to S. T. Coleridge , both of whom , in their different ways , helped him to resolve the personal crisis into which the events of the 1790s had led him , and I have given a short biography of each .
25 Such a dish is the grillade des mariniers , for which I have given a recipe on p.252 of the present volume .
26 I am a direct entrant and think I have given a little to the Institute in return for the privilege of being granted Membership .
27 Until this wretched point in my narrative , I believe I have given a fairly good account of myself .
28 In the less demotic phases of my career I have given a number of lectures , most of them described as the Disraeli lectures , some as the Macmillan lecture and some even as the Macleod lecture .
29 So in the past few years , I have given a speech which has has drawn attention to the the deficit on our General Fund and our need for continued care , to reduce the deficit .
30 Similarly , reconsider the example introduced as ( 8 ) above : ( 25 ) The flag is white Since I have given no further information about other colours the flag may contain , which might indeed be highly relevant to the proceedings , I may be taken to implicate that the flag has no other colours and is thus wholly white .
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