Example sentences of "[pron] was give his " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was aware that she was giving his question careful thought . |
| 2 | Thus he met Tally Jackson , who was to give his name to the book that Liebow finally wrote , Tally 's Corner : |
| 3 | ‘ If I know you I 'd warrant he was given his money 's worth , ’ McQuaid laughed gently and when Moran did n't answer he added , ‘ The young will have their way , Michael . |
| 4 | When the German war ended he was given his own section trying to break Albanian cypher . |
| 5 | His luck ran out for the French students against their English counterparts when , though captain , he was given his marching orders for , guess what , stamping again . |
| 6 | He was given his last — and only — pair of trousers on his birthday nearly a year earlier by his father . |
| 7 | From there it had been only a matter of time until he was given his own prison . |
| 8 | Whoever wanted to commit suicide asked for authorization from the senators ; if his reasons were good , he was given his hemlock free of charge . |
| 9 | I think er you know this our our boss , er who Mr as he was called he was given his full title of er Mr William Owen , then . |
| 10 | He was such a regular visitor that he was given his own pit boots and locker . |
| 11 | Nelson Rowe says he was given his dad 's old kart for christmas when he was five and he 's gone on from there … it 's brilliant good fun and quite dangerous with lots of crashes |
| 12 | But when he was given his chance at half-time , he scored within two minutes , grabbing his 19th goal in his 41st game for his country , and his eighth in his last eight appearances with an unstoppable header . |
| 13 | But Lord Justice Roskill , Lord Justice Lawton and Mr Justice Wien , who were hearing the appeal , took a different view : ‘ Each of us watched him closely while he was giving his evidence . |
| 14 | But wait a minute , Bob , someone said as he was giving his almost daily diatribe against the law change in South Africa . |
| 15 | I had to listen patiently , while he was giving his extraordinary opinions of my dear country . |