Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [noun sg] have give [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did not know that her experience had given her great strength of feeling . |
| 2 | This may not appear surprising ; it was certainly a serious drawback for Mary as queen that her upbringing had given her only second-hand knowledge of her country . |
| 3 | He told Mrs Edwards that her son had given his life in the service of humanity . |
| 4 | She has had published various writings on comparative education and language teaching/learning , and writes that her career has given her great satisfaction . |
| 5 | So you believe either that Americans are prone to think conspiratorially or that their government has given them a lot of unbelievable explanations for incredible conduct . |
| 6 | He also denied that his wife had given him any details of who she was supposed to be meeting at TVL at the time of the party . |
| 7 | Any way he had the money that his dad had given him . |
| 8 | It was also believed that Menelik visited his father Solomon , and on his departure contrived to substitute a copy of the Ark of the Covenant that his father had given him for the original , which he then carried off to Aksum . |
| 9 | When tonight those Tory MPs have all voted for the Prime Minister 's motion — for different and often conflicting reasons — the Prime Minister will claim that his motion has given him a mandate for Maastricht , when he stands for nothing at all . |
| 10 | The reason for writing history essays is not that your teacher has given you a deadline and you are running out of excuses . |
| 11 | On the way we met two patrols with machine guns and my escort had to give what I thought was a password . |
| 12 | Professor de Bono , there are well-established scales , particularly in the States , measuring long term stress and anxiety that we can use in rehabilitated patients to demonstrate that not only have the cardiologists given them years , but Doctor Bethell and his team have given them quality . |
| 13 | Sir Colin Marshall , BA 's chairman , said last night : ‘ We are delighted that Secretary Pena and his team have given us the opportunity to offer our customers the facility to travel on a global network with simplified booking and check-in procedures . ’ |
| 14 | But it was a moment or so before Agnes obeyed and when she did her voice was stiff as she said , ‘ And your son has given her a — ’ How was she to put it ? |
| 15 | ‘ I know , ’ said Henry , ‘ and I am sorry to bother you at this time of night but my client has given me to understand that this is when you would be available . |
| 16 | He went to Rose too , but her mother had given him any there were . |
| 17 | He had asked to be transferred , but his club had given him notice of retention and refused to release him . |
| 18 | Lieutenant Stapleton had managed to recognize Louise without too much trouble , though her appearance had given him a bit of a surprise . |
| 19 | Penny was Sixer of the Kelpies , and when her granny had given her a beautiful budgie for a birthday present she decided to name it Kelpie after her Six , especially as the bird had a little silver patch on his throat — just as if he was wearing the Promise Badge , Penny pointed out gleefully . |
| 20 | The night before , Cati had fallen asleep sitting with her mother and Rosa on the balcony in the cool of the evening ; when her mother had given her a gentle push to rouse her ; she found her slightly feverish and put her to bed . |