Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pron] have give " in BNC.

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1 He had n't expected her to make this sort of use of the opportunity he had given her .
2 I am happy there at the moment , and I want to repay Yorkshire for all the support they have given me over the years . ’
3 I do n't begrudge the support we 've given , but I was annoyed when I realised we were being taken for granted .
4 Thank you all for the support you have given .
5 Accordingly , at the time of the accident the deceased was a lawful visitor on the premises , since the brewery had not given the deceased any indication that the permission they had given him to be on the premises expired at 10.30 p.m .
6 So er that was a telephone call to the divisional officer , who was available at the moment and who came down and discussed it with the employer and notwithstanding that , in the afternoon I had given the management one hour to resolve the problem otherwise there was going to be a major walkout .
7 ‘ I will show you the evidence that Osman goes to him every Friday and comes away with the money you have given him . ’
8 He had offered to top up the money he had given her before by another twenty pounds and she had accepted with polite reluctance .
9 This works out at 1,460 rupees a year for a rickshaw worth just 2,000 , so he could have bought ten rickshaws with the money he has given the owner over the last 15 years .
10 Not surprisingly , considering the complexity of the interaction of minds , language , and the world , the description we have given so far is highly simplified .
11 You may have noticed that the description we have given of the blocks world is quite unlike all the descriptions of the eight queens task .
12 Conchis was away far too long for the excuse he had given .
13 After the events of the night she met his gaze self-consciously , grateful for the excuse he had given her to drop her eyes .
14 Speaking from the governor 's mansion in Little Rock , Arkansas , local boy Bill , said : ‘ I accept tonight the responsibility you have given me to be the leader of this , the greatest country in human history . ’
15 In view of the weight he had given to the idea of an aristocratic plot , Edward found his flat reaction to the name of Hamilton quite puzzling .
16 The fan who had given him the pen had had L. M. inscribed on it .
17 Yes , that was the card he had given to old Jackdaw to post but he really did n't want all this aggravation , he was happy the way he was .
18 I rise to return thanks on behalf of my fellow guests and myself for the honour you have done us , and the pleasure you have given us , by asking us to share in this , your annual occasion .
19 It seems to me that the indication you have given on the key diagram to alteration number three for Harrogate Knaresborough is exactly the same as for example the indication given for York and for Harrogate Knaresborough southern on the approved key diagram .
20 And er the bedroom they 've given me I can see
21 The Escort has been one of Britain 's top-sellers for many years and having tested various examples of the latest in the range I have to give a curate 's egg verdict .
22 I can say to my honourable friend , the member for Rydale who takes such a close interest and is so well informed er on these matters , er I 'm very grateful to him for the welcome he 's given for the orders here , he 's absolutely right to say that we have gone beyond er what restrictive called for by Bingham , we have extended it to other sectors in the financial we welcomed the honourable gentleman from Edinburgh Central that these er orders are in some way timid , they are what was called for by the treasury select committee , they are what was proposed er by Bingham and we have er introduced them er here tonight .
23 The prominence he had given to instruction in science had evidently made matters worse .
24 There was even railway time observed in clocks , as if the sun itself had given in .
25 There was even railway time observed in clocks , as if the sun itself had given in .
26 You feel good about the help you 've given perhaps , but you still wish the person would only ring when it 's essential .
27 It was , Be blessings on thee , I mean and may God bless you for the help you 've given me .
28 On behalf of BAIE SCOTLAND , renewed thanks for all the help you have given us by providing such a useful series of seminars .
29 His silence encouraged her to be even more frank , and , looking to where the moonlight caught the line of his strong jaw , she said , ‘ I know you appreciate the help I 've given by stepping in to take Stella 's place , and for that reason I doubt that you would give me the sack — or tell me to go .
30 Balliol also agreed to repay Edward for the help he had given in preparing the expedition by handing over to him land worth £2,000 a year to be selected from those parts of Scotland adjacent to England : in effect , the southern counties of Scotland were to be permanently ceded to England .
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