Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] have given " in BNC.

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1 All too typical , however , was Lord Keith 's remark in 1799 that he had given a lieutenant 's commission to ‘ the Duchess of Atholle 's friend Glen Geary … a heavy dog too ’ , while passing over a brighter but less well-connected midshipman .
2 Just for a moment she let her hand linger on his sleeve , then slowly withdrew it , wondering if she was glad or sorry that he had given her such an insight into what made him the man he was today .
3 Er Rosie the the press release number six that I 've given to Sandra , will you tell her to hold it please and not to send it out tomorrow .
4 Following reports in Manchester that the firm had confirmed to Edwards 's satisfaction that Knighton had the £10m to buy his stake and a further £10m to make a formal offer for the rest of the shares , Laing & Cruickshank said : ‘ It is completely untrue that we have given an assurance to anyone .
5 The final score was 4–3 to Royston with everyone content that they had given their best .
6 ‘ I did n't know her then , ’ he said , repressively , uneasily conscious that he had given Francesca no thought at all that day and did n't much want to think about her now .
7 When they parted , he was sure that he had given Ludovico serious pause for thought .
8 Some were timed to coincide with the changing seasons , reminding the people of God 's constant provision for them , and providing an opportunity to return to God some token of all that he had given .
9 BISHOP JOHN CROWLEY writes of Bishop Harris : With everyone else I share a sense of gratitude to him for all that he has given to the church at both a diocesan and a national level during his 14 years as bishop here .
10 With everyone else I share a sense of gratitude to him for all that he has given to the church at both a diocesan and a national level during his 14 years as bishop here .
11 I think it was er fairly evident that he had given permission for the three British hostages to be released after Sir Edward Heath 's meeting with Tariq .
12 The caretaker Prime Minister , Jatoi , said on Oct. 8 that he had given Bush written assurances that " Pakistan had no intention of producing nuclear weapons " .
13 She passed it off as a joke , furious that she had given herself away .
14 ‘ It 's true that I 've given my personal backing to Kevin Keegan in our search for players , but we have to be realistic .
15 It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love .
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