Example sentences of "[noun] have give [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oliver 's experience of returning to Metastasio 's original text has given him a new respect for that most maligned of operatic dramatists . |
| 2 | The onward march of technological progress has given us the user-friendly sealed cassette , much more difficult to damage or tamper with — or to intervene in ( and to recreate on modern machines ) . |
| 3 | Unlike our other two children , our daughter Alicia has given us a few problems with her nightly stirrings . |
| 4 | I 'm just looking for the biographical summary Ellis has given me . |
| 5 | The programmer has given us a production concept which will spread to every aspect of the teaching process . |
| 6 | It would be a misuse of powers for a judge to say : ‘ I know Parliament has given me a discretion to vary orders in contempt appeals and make just ones , but I 'm never going to use them . |
| 7 | In future the Minister will be able to refer to the Bill and say , ’ Parliament has given you the power to dispose of works of art , if you wish to acquire more — and , in using those receipts from disposals , you are specifically confined to making further acquisitions . |
| 8 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 9 | The noise has given me a head . ’ |
| 10 | Ian Barker , who recently completed the course at Wigan College , said the course has given him both invaluable background and new direction in what is too often seen as the poor relation of the building industry . |
| 11 | For Coun. Mrs Kay Kirkham , Liberal Democrat , the election has given her the chance to experience the action from the other side of the fence . |
| 12 | But above all , machine knitting has given me many new friends , both in our small club and the Northern Ireland Guild . |
| 13 | She has suffered much in the last decade but that experience has given her the inner fortitude to shoulder the emotional burden she must carry on the next stage of her life 's journey . |
| 14 | Had he worried about the possibility of atomic warfare when he was attempting to split the atom , he would never have gone on ; and we would have lost the many benefits nuclear physics has given us , such as freely available power and treatment of disease . |
| 15 | Rugby has given me a life , it 's given me everything . |
| 16 | On and off the pitch United 's decade under the Maxwells has given them a brief but all too short taste of glory . |
| 17 | England manager Graham Taylor has given him this Saturday off to attend the wedding of his sister Anne-Marie . |
| 18 | Les Ferdinand , England 's most recent recruit , showed why Graham Taylor has given him international recognition with a stunning first-half display of power and pace . |
| 19 | ‘ This result of this case has given us hope and will give us confidence in bringing more investigations to the fore . |
| 20 | ‘ The case has given us confidence in bringing more investigations to the fore , ’ said Mr Fox . |
| 21 | ‘ This Budget has given me no confidence to spend whatsoever , ’ Mr Ingram said . |
| 22 | In short , Labour and the Liberal Democrats will have the argument won for them on the ground — and as long as they locate their policies in terms of wealth creation , rather than punitive redistribution , the current election election result has given them a platform from which effectively to challenge for power next time round . |
| 23 | Martin O'Neill , Wycombe 's manager , said : ‘ The result has given us a real chance of the championship as long as we can keep the momentum going . ’ |
| 24 | The growth of AIDS has given us some early warnings of the dangers . |
| 25 | ‘ We 've both been working so hard that this break has given us the opportunity for a second honeymoon , ’ he told her smoothly . |
| 26 | In the recent cup tie at Stradey Park I was saddened to see their lack of commitment , but a recent big win at Newport has given them more confidence and I think that we should watch out for them next season . |
| 27 | As a gift to the family , Wimpey Homes has given them some furniture to help make their new house feel more like home . |
| 28 | Finally this study has given me a good idea of what life has been for people living in the past in America , where as before , I would n't have had a clue and it 's also taught me that no matter how many times you read a book , you 'll always find new links and connections . |
| 29 | Worthy though that organisation 's aims may be , it has neither the resources nor the authority to undertake the vital work which the United Nations has given it . |
| 30 | As well as equerry , the hierarchy of the French royal stables has given us another , more common title — that of the constable . |