Example sentences of "[pron] were give to " in BNC.

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1 Originally , all first-born sons were dedicated to God , but monetary gifts later took their place , which were given to the priests .
2 They are documents of all sorts which were given to me by my father or which I found among his papers after his death in 1968 .
3 The photo was one of a group of twenty-eight Rodchenko photographs which were given to the consigner in 1960 by Varvara Rodchenko , the artist 's daughter , and which raised £445,648 in total .
4 ‘ You have some papers , Fagin , ’ said Mr Brownlow quietly , ‘ which were given to you by Monks to look after . ’
5 All of this information we were giving to the federal people , A T F , who are responsible for investigating and control these kind of activities .
6 Like Leonard , they were given to the literary life .
7 When they were given to patients with high blood pressure , the immediate results were encouraging .
8 The movies were ‘ for the millions ’ but they were given to the millions by showmen .
9 There are a few works which I would have loved to have borrowed but which were simply too fragile to travel , and there were works which were prohibited by reasons of the terms under which they were given to a particular collection , the Barnes Foundation , for example .
10 They were given to me as a present .
11 They were given to me !
12 No thought of the future , whether it was to be spent in jail or exile or even in restored fortune — no thought of it was to mar those living moments as they were given to her .
13 What they were given to you ?
14 Well that , it speak the truth they were given to me by June , who 's very into that sort of thing and prescribed them for Simon and in fact has had to give him a few more now because he 's had his driving test cancelled .
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