Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] given [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Could you give guidance on the important matter of confidences given us by constituents ? |
| 2 | So I I I mean , but I do n't know whether to take it today or you know because she 'll get a lot of things given her today . |
| 3 | She had discovered , too , one good source of decent clothing : periodically , churches and chapels would hold a sale of garments given them by their better-off parishioners . |
| 4 | This was not the first time that water had been collected in bulk , but hitherto those who indulged in the practice had generally been powerful bodies , like water or railway companies , who had acted under powers given them by legislation which at the same time made them liable for harm done by its escape . |
| 5 | Her near nervous breakdown , which took her to the brink of giving up all she had worked for in showbusiness , was all the more surprising to outsiders given it happened in her native Australia . |