Example sentences of "[det] gave [pers pn] the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This gave her the opportunity to bleat even more madly , puffing noisily between bleats to prove how sorely she was being tried . |
| 2 | This gave me the chance to see many different military aircraft . |
| 3 | This gave him the opportunity to study Ballet , Pas de Deux , Repertoire , History of Ballet , Stagecraft and Lighting , and Ballet Music . |
| 4 | All this gave him the confidence to state clearly what America 's interests were . |
| 5 | ‘ Some of the lads had been feeling it and this gave them the chance to pay some of the bills that had been piling up . |
| 6 | This gave them the chance to sign against experiments with animals in the development of such products as perfumes . |
| 7 | This gave us the chance to offer a comprehensive service and also to develop FPC in its own market . ’ |
| 8 | We 'd been heavily blitzed and this gave us the opportunity to think big and boldly and to think philosophically . |
| 9 | That gave me the chance to tell what Braden had done , sounding disgusted as I told it so Mendez would have no doubt what I thought about Braden 's trick . |
| 10 | That gave him the chance to exercise one of his talents , as a teacher , but he was also a bit of a musician , and soon established himself as the organist at the parish church in Holloway . |