Example sentences of "his [noun sg] had been give " in BNC.
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| 1 | His resolve had been to give himself up every evening to a period of deep meditation . |
| 2 | His father had been given Grágás at fourteen , and had gone with Thorkel Fóstri raiding the tribute-lands . |
| 3 | Although he was chary of broaching the subject of a full-time shepherd , when he did so , he found that his father had been giving some thought to the matter . |
| 4 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 5 | Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man . |
| 6 | He sat on a huge leather chair with a sigh of relief and it was clear to Hari that his leg had been giving him trouble . |