Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] have give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , her heart in her mouth , she went into the pub , located the public call box in the lobby and dialled the number the porter had given her . |
| 2 | While the others seemed still obsessed with the catastrophe of 1870 , Pétain was assiduously and pragmatically studying more recent campaigns such as the Boer War and the RussoJapanese War of 1905 , where the defence had given so good an account of itself . |
| 3 | Richard Rampton QC , who is defending Lord Aldington 's libel action against historian Count Nikolai Tolstoy and property developer Nigel Watts , suggested that the peer had given false evidence because it was ‘ essential ’ to his case that he was not in Austria on 23 , 24 and 25 May . |
| 4 | But , in changing direction , the hurricane had given them ten minutes of further respite . |
| 5 | The mike had given way and was trailing between her feet . |
| 6 | And presumably whatever it was the GP had give him has had tha , upset that thrombosis again . |
| 7 | The lunchtime ceremony was introduced by Chris Green , InterCity 's managing director , who recalled the backing that The Scotsman had given the railways in their early days , and pointed out the multi-million pound contribution they make today to Anglo-Scottish business . |
| 8 | The writer has to give it these things to make it real for the reader . |
| 9 | The break-up has given new regimes in Ukraine , Belorussia and Kazakhstan a say in what will become of the nuclear weapons on their soil . |
| 10 | Later , after returning home , in bed with his wife , the merchant taxes her about not having told him the monk had given her the money ; she claims that she thought the money the monk gave her was gift , and that she has already used it to buy clothing ; she will pay , she says , her debts to her husband in bed . |
| 11 | The programmer has given us a production concept which will spread to every aspect of the teaching process . |
| 12 | ‘ The case has given us confidence in bringing more investigations to the fore , ’ said Mr Fox . |
| 13 | Lord Denning stated that the position would have been different if the stairs leading to the basement had given way . |
| 14 | A major reason for this unconcern is that various fraudsters who have operated in the field have given ESP a bad name : underfunded scientists have far better things to investigate than a phenomenon which seems , on the basis of the available evidence , to be nothing more than a farrago . |
| 15 | The teaching has given the pupils the necessary facts but not the help to consolidate understanding in writing ( or indeed in talk ) , nor to master the compositional abilities to realise the understanding successfully . |
| 16 | They do all the things the description 's given for adapters . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The Führer has given to me the honour of organizing the conference and , of course , responsibility for his safety . |
| 19 | Where there is a non-pecuniary interest it is not necessary to establish actual bias but it is necessary to show that the decision has given the appearance of bias . |
| 20 | The experience had given her her own shot of adrenalin and sleep was unthinkable . |
| 21 | Lord Reid 's view that the restraint of trade doctrine only applies if the convenantor has given up a freedom which he previously possessed was supported by Lords Morris and Hodson . |
| 22 | The lane had given way to a farmyard . |
| 23 | ‘ I got a taxi , ’ she explained , remembering the odd look the driver had given her when she had confessed she had no idea where she was and wanted to go all the way to London . |
| 24 | She was still pondering on his use of her name as the taxi drove through the dark city streets , the driver having given up on any hopes of conversation after a couple of monosyllabic and nonsensical replies from his customer . |
| 25 | The noise has given me a head . ’ |
| 26 | The camcorder has given everyone the chance to star in their own home movies . |
| 27 | It ca n't have been the script , which tried unconvincingly to suggest multiple reconciliation under the spell of the Castello Brown ( the castle 's real-life name , believe me or not ) and then petered out , as if the adaptor had given up and left the cast to improvise . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Owning the Parrot had given them status . |
| 30 | But when we arrived home , we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin . |