Example sentences of "[noun prp] have give i " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm just looking for the biographical summary Ellis has given me . |
2 | Rugby has given me a life , it 's given me everything . |
3 | The cement floor was cold underfoot and the water colder , so I washed quickly and jumped out on to the carpet , gratefully rubbing myself with a towel which the Sheikha had given me . |
4 | And I was reaching some conclusions about the choice that Gharr had given me . |
5 | Ellen had given me one of her pitying looks . |
6 | In Salamanca , as a parting present , Dana had given me two of his most beloved treasures , two books of Chinese prints and ink drawings . |
7 | ‘ Now Bobby Gould has given me this new contract . |
8 | I was uncomfortable talking about the poems and Rory 's papers ; the bag lost on the train coming back from Lochgair at the start of the year had stayed lost , and — stuck with just the memory of the half-finished stuff that Janice had given me originally — I 'd given up on any idea I 'd ever had of trying to rescue Uncle Rory 's name from artistic oblivion , or discovering some great revelation in the texts . |
9 | While he was out of sight of the gate I walked up the drive , opened the front door with the key Karen had given me , and ran upstairs . |
10 | ‘ There 's nothing else to hang about for now that your friend at UFA has given me a new face . |
11 | ‘ Berenice has given me a possible lead to her elusive husband . ’ |
12 | Fred has given me no good reason for wanting us to break up our marriage like this . ’ |
13 | My preference is for the bigger man yet Andy Robinson has given me more difficult games that any other opponent . |
14 | ‘ Look what Maurice has given me , ’ Ursula had cooed , displaying her ring finger for Charlotte 's admiration . |
15 | Tried working through the Alekhine Paz had given me , but even chess filled me with disgust . |
16 | After Mr Brocklehurst had given me the book and left , I felt I had to speak . |
17 | The crime of syphilis had made me ban sex from my mind for weeks ; now I was found not guilty half an hour with a textbook Conchis had given me to look at had convinced me his diagnosis was right — the libido rose strong . |
18 | Yet strangely my time at Bristol had given me some relevant training . |
19 | Stamford have given me a list of local McCloys and there again not a sniff as far as they know . |
20 | NCT has given me such a lot as I have moved twice when each of my children was 6 months , and as I attended really brilliant ante-natal classes before I had … and now that I am starting out on my ante-natal teacher training which will cost the branch £250 ( This is actually the cheapest training offered by any charity e.g. a Relate counsellor costs £600 to train ! ) , |
21 | As a parting gift the Keraing had given me a scale model of the prahu we were sailing in , which I had lashed to the hull walls facing backwards . |
22 | I told him that Jo had given me the cash , though I was suitably vague as to exactly how I recovered her lost property . |
23 | They found the picture of Jill that Sayeed had given me more than eighteen months before . |
24 | I got out the file that Inspector Redpath had given me , and studied it . |
25 | Gail Smith writes ‘ The burden God has given me for Albania took root in 1982 the first time I ever heard mention of the country and people . |
26 | I have not done anything to earn it , but God has given me the Spirit and accepted me into his family ; and he means me to know that I belong . ’ |
27 | … the privilege which God has given me of being a servant of Christ Jesus … |
28 | He himself says in his 2nd Edition of the Perambulation of Kent , which he revised whilst living here , " At this place of the Bishop in Halling I am drawing on the last scene of my life , where God has given me Liberorum Ouadrigam , all the fruit that I ever had " . |
29 | In gratitude for what I thought God had given me , a second chance , I ignored Leon 's boredom as I talked him through the files — just as I was ignoring Muriel 's messages to call her — and I ignored his rarely appearing at meetings with agricultural reps and men from the Milk Marketing Board ; ignored his non-involvement with any of the humdrum things essential to the running of a place like Sleet . |
30 | ‘ But once Northants had given me a chance , I did think I had the talent . |