Example sentences of "[that] [pron] had give [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The Queen commending his work , not only for the pains therein taken , said that nothing had given her so great delectation .
2 But I do now sometimes wish that I had given them more time when I did have them . ’
3 I asked Toby to do me a favour and tell the Fleet Street ‘ dirty mac brigade ’ , who covered crime and other seedy activities , that I had given him an exclusive .
4 It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love .
5 Who said that I had given thee up .
6 What was even more satisfying was knowing that she had given him that same lesson , not once but twice , this morning when she 'd stunned him by agreeing to see his grandmother on her own time , and last night , when she 'd turned away his advances , and never mind all that pretence about his not being interested .
7 O was only one of the many names that we had given him , but it was the one that had lasted .
8 When Derek got the run they all cheered and a reporter commented that they had given him a great welcome , but could not possibly have known the significance of the run .
9 It has a weird effect , so bad one day that they had to give me valium to take off my bandages because I could n't handle it any more .
10 He retained an affection for Paris and a gratitude for the intellectual advantages that it had given him to which he later referred as pope .
11 All that he had to give her with his mind and body was sucked out of him into her .
12 Thus , for example , when meeting the TUC General Council in January 1942 he warned that he could not put money towards the elderly ‘ at the cost of the children ’ and that he had to give them ‘ fair treatment without ruining the country ’ .
13 But he was so scared of them getting his own father that he had given them no names at all , not even his own .
14 Several women friends of Waddell said that he had given them within days of the murder large sums of money ; and a barman to whom Waddell had given £1000 for safe keeping said Waddell had told him he had won a packet on the horses .
15 Now he knew that he had given her what he had , and no one could give more .
16 From under her cloak , Maisie took the scroll of paper that he had given her back in August .
17 He replied that he had given it verbally to a police sergeant , but that he must have forgotten about it .
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