Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] have give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Psychology is no more the name of an unique body of theory or inquiry and in physics Newton has given place to Einstein . |
| 2 | He warmed the pot , instinctively found the tea in the caddy Frances 's Auntie Pamela had given them as a wedding present , and brewed up . |
| 3 | So when the class reassembled , Matilda went to her desk and began to study a text-book on geometry which Miss Honey had given her . |
| 4 | As a result Shildon had given her tasks which ought to have been easy . |
| 5 | BUILDING tycoon Sir Lawrie Barratt has given up on Chancellor Norman Lamont 's feeble attempts to halt the recession . |
| 6 | ‘ Now Bobby Gould has given me this new contract . |
| 7 | Wang Sau-leyan was sitting in the far corner of the room , turning the gift the Ping Tiao had given him in his hands , studying it . |
| 8 | She turned up the volume of the calypso tape Elaine had given her and sang at the top of her voice , thinking about whether to have a formal dinner party for the charity night , as Pauline suggested , or a more casual fancy-dress party on Halloween , which was what she would prefer . |
| 9 | What held good for Stoke Poges held good for the Western Isles ; Kathleen Raine has given us a description , worthy of Thomas Gray , of the burial of an old Scotswoman : |
| 10 | Ilie Dumitrescu had given the Romanians the lead with a close-range shot in the 19th minute . |
| 11 | It was a good thing that Edward Morris had given her another order which he had insisted on paying for in advance . |
| 12 | ‘ All sorts of people have helped : The Rural Development Commission has lent us £10,000 to top up what we raised ; all the retired , trainee and working accountants , lawyers , journalists and businessmen in the village have put in hours of voluntary work , and our grocery wholesaler Pharaoh Quirke has given us a new fascia board . ’ |
| 13 | Maybe what I was saying was n't so very different from what Old Mother Walsh had given the troops all those years ago . |
| 14 | In the morning , when it was time to leave , he had paid at the desk with the American Express card Woodward had given him . |
| 15 | My preference is for the bigger man yet Andy Robinson has given me more difficult games that any other opponent . |
| 16 | Tried working through the Alekhine Paz had given me , but even chess filled me with disgust . |
| 17 | Pat Kennedy has given us much help and guidance in the past and we look forward to working closely with her in the future . |
| 18 | He simply could not remember in the end whether Miss Harker had given it back or not . |
| 19 | The American dramatist David Mamet has given a far more penetrating and disturbing account of salesmen on the make in Glengarry Glen Ross , and I can remember at least two other British plays on virtually the same theme . |
| 20 | on nine , facing Tufnell , digs out a full-length ball and guides it down on the off side , poor old David Lawrence has to give another painful chase their from backward point , but er , he lumbers after it and sends it an energetic return on the er , he 's swivelling round as he threw it . |
| 21 | Esau , with all the animals Jacob has given him , can hardly proceed at a mad gallop . |
| 22 | The box brainchild of Unilever research workers Christine and David Gorman has given science a new slant for pupils at Ladymount School , Pensby , Wirral . |
| 23 | The box the idea of Unilever research workers Christine and David Gorman has given science a new slant for pupils at Ladymount School , Pensby . |
| 24 | I never got to hear Arthur Calder-Marshall talking about Patrick Hamilton , but just a few days later I was able to read Patrick Hamilton about Arthur Calder-Marshall , in a letter to Hamilton 's brother in 1951 about a radio talk Calder-Marshall had given : ‘ Arthur C-M 's description of me as he first knew me ( at the Wells Hotel , Hampstead ) makes very amusing reading . |
| 25 | And the last thing in the world you 'd want would be to give up this opportunity Monsieur Verveine has given you . |
| 26 | This was one of the most ragged performances Oxford have given in recent memory with their captain , Smith , responsible for several mistakes . |
| 27 | Various anthropologists had remarked on this zombie tradition — but in Makassar Werner had given us a supplementary twist to the story . |
| 28 | Thus , on her appointment as Producer , Verity Lambert had to give careful consideration to the casting of her four main leads . |
| 29 | The old bear Emma had given her sat in his corner , accorded dignity , but no longer attention . |
| 30 | She remembered the mousetrap Clare had given her . |