Example sentences of "that he [verb] given [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The room that he 'd given her was smaller than his own , but she got a bigger wardrobe .
2 But he was so scared of them getting his own father that he had given them no names at all , not even his own .
3 Several women friends of Waddell said that he had given them within days of the murder large sums of money ; and a barman to whom Waddell had given £1000 for safe keeping said Waddell had told him he had won a packet on the horses .
4 Just for a moment she let her hand linger on his sleeve , then slowly withdrew it , wondering if she was glad or sorry that he had given her such an insight into what made him the man he was today .
5 Han Dongfang , leader of the workers ' organization during the Tiananmen Square protests , who was held without trial for two years until released on bail for medical treatment in April , was exempted from prosecution on the grounds that he had given himself up , the agency said .
6 Now he knew that he had given her what he had , and no one could give more .
7 From under her cloak , Maisie took the scroll of paper that he had given her back in August .
8 Captain Duro was anxious to start the return voyage as soon as possible in order to avoid the equinoctial gales , and now that he had given his permission , Gerald saw no reason to delay his daughter 's departure further .
9 As a result of the meeting Devi Lal apparently believed he had the Prime Minister 's approval to reinstate his son , although Singh subsequently denied that he had given his approval to such a move .
10 What had really confused everyone was the fact that Kemp always carried a hip-flask of brandy in the car 's glove compartment , and that he had given his wife — trapped by the legs beside him — several sips from this flask before the ambulance arrived ; and had even drunk from it himself !
11 He replied that he had given it verbally to a police sergeant , but that he must have forgotten about it .
12 Er , special thanks also to Neil for all support and encouragement that he 's given me .
13 On the machine build that he 's given me for this year , of which that is an example .
14 But you 're taking a , a , a G P's word for it , that these tablets that he 's given you are gon na help you through the emotional pain
15 that he 's given you ?
16 He wants me to feel , day after day , the pain and misery that he has given me .
17 I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues .
18 A husband , for instance , may fail to realise that he has given his career or ministry a higher priority than his wife .
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