Example sentences of "[art] [noun] who [verb] give " in BNC.

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1 I found it folded in a corner , still heavy with the perfume of the Sheikha who had given it to me .
2 And our thanks to the readers who have given us their continuing support .
3 The fan who had given him the pen had had L. M. inscribed on it .
4 After all the Spartans were said to be relatives of the Sabines who had given many wives and some kings to the Romans .
5 Her response — such a lighting up of her face — made me remember how few times it was likely she had been kissed in her whole life : not as a child , by the parents who had given her away ; not by her old foster parents ; not often , I guessed , even by Beatrice and her boys .
6 ‘ If it is n't Miss Cornflower , the lady who refused to give me a lift . ’
7 But among the oldies who have given the project their support are Malcolm McLaren and Elvis Costello , which suggests that the ENO is looking for something a little off the beaten operatic track , not to say strange and unusual .
8 The correct approach was to ascertain whether the person who had given the land had pointed out clearly what he intended to be done with it .
9 However , the responsibility for any report included in listing particulars or a prospectus ( for example , an accountants ' report ) remains with the person who has given his consent to the inclusion of that report in the form and context in which it is included .
10 They visited the people who had given him presents so that he could thank them personally .
11 ‘ You can trust us to wake up every day remembering the people we saw in the bus trips , the people we saw in the town meetings , the people we touched at the rallies , the people who had never voted before , the people who had n't voted in 20 years , the people who 'd never voted for a Democrat , the people who had given up hope , all of them together saying we want our future back .
12 ‘ You can trust us to wake up every day remembering the people we saw in the bus trips , the people we touched at the rallies , the people who had never voted before , the people who had n't voted in 20 years , the people who 'd never voted for a Democrat , the people who had given up hope , all of them saying we want our future back . ’
13 Well all these people , we would always let them ha when we killed one we would share it out amongst the people who had given them , like er , I do n't say every time but occasionally we would do that and we 'd let them have a piece of pork you see , which we could legally do see .
14 I find the textual basis for this interpretation very flimsy , in fact there is clear erm erm erm textual evidence for precisely the opposite and let me cite erm one instance Locke is here talking about tacit consent and the purchase of property and erm he says whenever the owner who has given nothing but such a tacit consent to the government will by donation , sale or otherwise quit the said possession , he is at liberty to go and incorporate himself into any other commonwealth or to agree with others to begin a new one in any part of the world they can find free and unpossessed whereas he that has once by actual agreement in any expressed declaration given his consent to be of any commonwealth is perpetually and indispensably obliged to be and remain unalterably a subject to it and can never be again in the liberty of the state of nature .
15 He said he felt for the staff who had given so much for Timex , then added : ‘ I also feel sad for the strikers . ’
16 He was immediately released from his confinement , but he was still liable to the man who had given him credit in the belief he could keep his promise to pay later .
17 Men jumped on to the bank to secure it , and the man who had given the orders leapt overboard with a silver plash , two others behind him .
18 From forcing her , by an act of love , to follow him through the world , not barefoot as she 'd accused him but in no great luxury , instead of " obliging " the man who had given her her chance .
19 Fabia went to bed that night having seen nothing of the man who had given her a lift , but with other more important issues rising to the surface .
20 And as a mark of their respect for their aviator comrade , a lone bugler played The Last Post and Reveille before an RAF Hercules flew over the graveside at Frankby Cemetery in a special salute to the man who had given the last six years of his life to his country .
21 Mike Barson , the man who 'd given them most of their best tunes , quit the group , spent .
22 Spookily enough , I had come full circle : I was back working for Alan Lewis , the man who 'd given me my first music press job — as his secretary at Sounds , back in ( gulp ) 1977 .
23 Special schools existed in all local authorities but rarely were the children who attended given the opportunity to share everyday experiences with their more fortunate contemporaries .
24 The 37-year-old is quick to thank the other Football League refs in the region who have given advice and help along the 13 year path from the grass roots .
25 The brother who had given Rose away responded even more briefly and soon afterwards the priest left .
26 Our thanks to these , and to all the friends of THE FACE who have given their time and money so generously to help us through this difficult time .
27 Actually there 's Paul , the guy who 'd given me a lift to the concert and , and he mentioned going to the , the film I saw , erm but I knew he was going to the pub , he always goes to the pub afterwards .
28 In another case , the Court of Appeal held that a prosecution had been properly discontinued when a defendant had taken out a private prosecution for perjury against a witness who had given evidence against him at committal proceedings .
29 The most difficult task of all is to pass judgement on a child who has given his all , but whom I can no longer see reaching the goal I have set .
30 But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit .
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