Example sentences of "[Wh pn] be give to " in BNC.
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1 | Such a committee might also help to satisfy those who are given to complaining about the choice of hymns . |
2 | Certainly it appears so to Mario who 's given to saying things such as ‘ Yeah , I had a couple of years back then with Ferrari … |
3 | ‘ I do n't think I have ever been so frightened in my life , ’ said Terrie ( who is given to a little hyperbole at times ) . |
4 | Some of these escapades upset Mrs Cohen , who was given to ‘ flying off the handle , ’ in Rosengarten 's phrase . |
5 | A number of the male houses were little better ; the Benedictine house of Sele had a non-resident prior in the 1460s who was given to selling off the moveable goods to keep up his life style . |
6 | Algernon whistled as he worked , a habit picked up from his father , who was given to musical expression while chopping up meat . |
7 | Forget Sophie , who was given to drama and tantrum anyway , what about Ben , my little boy ? |