Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] have given [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Erm on , on yours in fact I could n't check sequence erm on the programme that you 'd given me because I did n't , I , I had know way of telling whether we did get a clash .
2 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 .
3 Now she came away thinking I 've got this secondhand car and they 've given me a warranty .
4 It was my blood because he had given me mouth to mouth resuscitation .
5 They said Farrow gave him the Valentine with ‘ a gentle , almost kindly ’ glance after he had given her an embroidered heart and a red satin box of chocolates .
6 The best bit of information you 've got is the syllabus coverage that I 've given you .
7 ‘ All the money that Sheikh Osman has used in the past few weeks in his war against the Copts is money that you have given him . ’
8 But next to the Dance Hall if we 'd given them the licence to ha turn the cinema into a Dance Hall , there was this little old boy who lived just the other side of the road , in an old cottage , and he was over eighty .
9 ‘ She very kindly invited me to lunch and she has given me a lot of useful information . ’
10 They 've all been joining in singing a Christmas carol but you have given me an idea for your present but you 'll have to hurry though - it 's Christmas Eve .
11 And I 'd like to bet there 's quite a few of the blokes down there ’ — she jerked her head to the side — ‘ look upon this war as a godsend because it 's given them a legitimate excuse to leave their shanties .
12 Do you know what if we come up tonight cos erm a woman came to the door , a woman came to the door this afternoon and she 's given us a Walkman with a microphone on it and we 've to tape all the conversations with it
13 They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning .
14 He has since got used to only having one sighted eye although it has given him a few recurring infections .
15 The room that he 'd given her was smaller than his own , but she got a bigger wardrobe .
16 And he said yes but it 's , it 's the accommodation we 've got , maybe it 's a Company move and they 've given them an apartment or something , seven months old , you know , that big , so by the time
17 The head of the judiciary , Ayatollah Mohammed Ali Yazdi , at Friday prayers on March 20 mentioned the unprecedented access that ICRC delegates had recently been given to Iranian prisons , and said that the delegates should be replaced by a more competent team because they had given their " legal work … a political hue " .
18 We rehearsed so much stuff that it 's given us plenty of music to play around with on the tour .
19 Forever on the move , meeting new faces , constantly in demand socially whenever she was off duty , Liza Tremayne found that there were longer and longer periods between the days when she still suffered black despair over the thought that she would never again see the man she so resembled in character and who had given her , had she known it , more love than he had ever bestowed upon any other woman .
20 That was a good tackle but he 's given it straight to Pearce .
21 But he was so scared of them getting his own father that he had given them no names at all , not even his own .
22 I 've got this feeling that she has given it to Sophie
23 From under her cloak , Maisie took the scroll of paper that he had given her back in August .
24 I think to be a good teaching aid something has to say ‘ Well I think this because ’ and , as it were , retrace the chain of reasoning that I 've just the sort of chain that I 've given you .
25 They says , right , he says , I 've got a I 've got a problem with alcohol and he 's given us the valium to get us off the alcohol .
26 She was fond of Sheldukher because he had given her her dream weapon .
27 However , to my question : will your family be safe from the Church once you have given them Inky 's — Aspirant 's body ? ’
28 Hazel was beginning to feel that all would be well and that Bigwig had more sense than he had given him credit for , when Fiver sat up on his hind legs , cleaned his face with his paws and then , for the first time , looked directly at him .
29 Thanks to our parliamentary system and the stability that it has given us , the British people have been spared the horrors of revolution , civil war and invasion for more than 300 years .
30 That 's an assurance that we 've given them .
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