Example sentences of "had be give [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The students , both in this series of interviews , and in another pre-structured evaluation interview , said that the main advantage of the course in information retrieval had been to give them an overall , systematic view of scientific information flow , which helped them to understand how to look for the information they required :
2 The laughter had stopped a while ago and , ever since , Lydia 's imagination had been giving her a hard time .
3 She got a , I think she got a bit of a shock you know she actually probably thought she was better than she was and a lot of people had been giving her a lot of pats on the back and I tell you where half of that emanated from was down the corridor .
4 Pilger had been giving him a hard time .
5 Ven swiftly reassured her , and — even while it was dawning on her how he was accepting her ‘ no ’ without question when she had been giving him a ‘ yes , yes , yes ’ for the past five minutes , he was reaching for her wrap .
6 He argued he had been giving them a practical demonstration of his work as a ‘ psycho-sexual ’ counsellor and doctor .
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