Example sentences of "he was give [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between these two journeys , in 147–6 , he was given ships by Scipio to explore the coasts of Africa ( Plin . |
| 2 | As Assistant Adjutant , he was given tasks of little consequence , mostly dull book work concerned with parade states and the number of sick reported from the companies . |
| 3 | ‘ He was given stitches to his cuts and suffered extensive bruising . |
| 4 | He was given instructions to taxi to the holding point for runway 26 and subsequently took off normally at 1202 hrs . |
| 5 | He said he was given explanations in the summer of the cause of the problem which were clearly wrong . |
| 6 | Thorpe who was to have headed the bill said that he had been in touch with the promoters earlier in the year and had agreed to come over provided he was given details in writing . |
| 7 | Returning in 1941 , he was given lodgings by the Vicar of Trumpington , a grant by his school and £52 by the Movement . |
| 8 | Instead of keeping watch on the street , he was giving directions to a young woman tourist . |
| 9 | He was giving palpitations to perfectly decent women , by lurking like this . |
| 10 | Which is if , I mean when he was giving lectures in government and binding , people would invited him would put up posters saying government and binding so he got all the wrong audiences . |
| 11 | He was giving words to her own struggle , but before she could feel too much empathy a light went on inside her . |