Example sentences of "the [noun sg] have give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , her heart in her mouth , she went into the pub , located the public call box in the lobby and dialled the number the porter had given her . |
| 2 | But , in changing direction , the hurricane had given them ten minutes of further respite . |
| 3 | And presumably whatever it was the GP had give him has had tha , upset that thrombosis again . |
| 4 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 5 | Later , after returning home , in bed with his wife , the merchant taxes her about not having told him the monk had given her the money ; she claims that she thought the money the monk gave her was gift , and that she has already used it to buy clothing ; she will pay , she says , her debts to her husband in bed . |
| 6 | The programmer has given us a production concept which will spread to every aspect of the teaching process . |
| 7 | ‘ The case has given us confidence in bringing more investigations to the fore , ’ said Mr Fox . |
| 8 | For Coun. Mrs Kay Kirkham , Liberal Democrat , the election has given her the chance to experience the action from the other side of the fence . |
| 9 | The experience had given her her own shot of adrenalin and sleep was unthinkable . |
| 10 | ‘ I got a taxi , ’ she explained , remembering the odd look the driver had given her when she had confessed she had no idea where she was and wanted to go all the way to London . |
| 11 | The noise has given me a head . ’ |
| 12 | Ian Barker , who recently completed the course at Wigan College , said the course has given him both invaluable background and new direction in what is too often seen as the poor relation of the building industry . |
| 13 | Owning the Parrot had given them status . |
| 14 | But when we arrived home , we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin . |
| 15 | Its omnifont recognition algorithms teamed up with the use of the dictionary have given us a recognition rate we 'd estimate at between 98% and 99% , and all without having to teach the program what any letters are , which we consider to be very good . |
| 16 | Lying in bed , Pilade still asleep in her arms , she remembered the journeys she had made with the Brownings and the pleasure the intimacy of the carriage had given her . |
| 17 | Martin O'Neill , Wycombe 's manager , said : ‘ The result has given us a real chance of the championship as long as we can keep the momentum going . ’ |
| 18 | The sport has given him all this , and could take him from it in an instant . |
| 19 | Subject to statutory minimum periods of notice which the Council has to give you , you are entitled to receive from and required to give to the Council notice of termination of employment of eight weeks . |
| 20 | Subject to the statutory minimum periods of notice which the Council has to give you , you are entitled to receive from and required to give to the Council notice of termination of employment of four weeks ( eight weeks on reaching PO1 ) . |
| 21 | Did not tradition relate how Saint James had three times attempted to ascend Massis , and on the third occasion been told by an angel that it was forbidden , but that the angel had given him a plank of wood from the Ark , and there where he had received it was founded the monastery of Saint James ? |
| 22 | The siege has given them publicity for their ideas , of course , but what they really want , to save Liam 's life , is something quite different . |
| 23 | Of course the kidnapping has given you an extra edge . |
| 24 | The teacher had given them bricks of different widths . |
| 25 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 26 | In part 2 the author has given you the option of turning off those infuriating flashing lasers and electric grills , which I found helped me to think a little easier but , alas , did n't help me in solving the problem . |
| 27 | I opened the manilla envelope that the Englishman had given me . |
| 28 | He wrung my hand for about five minutes and told me how much pleasure the meeting had given him , though God knows where he had extracted the pleasure from , and expressed the most fervent hope that we would become the firmest friends in the nearest possible future . |
| 29 | The group has given me a better insight into the similarities and differences between S Grade physics and biology . |
| 30 | Looking through the booklet the head had given them , I guessed that they would have some difficulty making sense of it . |