Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [noun sg] [verb] 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 | ‘ As from today ’ , he writes in his resignation letter , ’ I tear off the mask of studied ambiguity that your organization did give me twelve years ago . |