Example sentences of "[conj] [pos pn] [noun] [was/were] give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only knight there , Sir Henry Clinord of Carieton , was assessed at a wretched £8 in moveables , although his income was given as £80 a year . |
| 2 | Dad was always the politest of men , but we were never in doubt that his respect was given for character only , never for mere rank or status , and there seems to be a streak of non-conformity in all his descendants so far . |
| 3 | claimed that his power was given to him by god , but everyone knew that the throne had been seized by his father . |
| 4 | All injections of capsaicin and its vehicle were given under ether anaesthesia . |
| 5 | Although this still compared well with other Western states , in May 1971 the Finance Minister , Alex Möller , resigned and his post was given to Schiller , who also remained as Economics Minister . |
| 6 | " When your mother was given to me in marriage , my father and hers entered an agreement , Sara . |