Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] given [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could have passed by without rumbling the Josephites , or just given them a light pasting and taken their food and fuel . |
| 2 | Hitherto , the Greeks had instinctively interpreted their experience through their myths and so given it " the stamp of the eternal " . |
| 3 | This was made explicit by Louis Agassiz , a Swiss who had in 1840 recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe and thus given us the idea of ice ages . |
| 4 | We know that the job has sharpened some of our talents and even given us other , quite new ones ; we experience a number of pleasurable sensations at work — labouring successfully under pressure , completing the job on time , the anticipation of the moment when we can stop . |
| 5 | He 'll go back , but there given it again . |