Example sentences of "[conj] have give [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.

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1 If Liu Chang had lied to him , or had given him a signal which would tip Herrick off …
2 It is even more useful if people have produced verbal statements without explanation , or have given you a formula but missed the underlying structure .
3 They are now mothers with the responsibility for a child , and some of them would maintain that it is their baby that has given them the determination to do something more with their lives , however hard this may be .
4 ‘ I want to put something back into the game that has given me a good life . ’
5 ‘ I think he 's angry that having given me the freedom to think for myself , I 've not followed him all down the line . ’
6 It had been Mme Guérigny 's and Montaine 's intimacy with the creatures of the forest that had given them the idea of hiding their deserter in the cave .
7 Spain was still deeply divided by the war and the choice of its commemorative dates ( such as " Victory Day " , or 18 July ) for the announcement of important political decisions was a tactic frequently used by Franco , reminding people that it was the outcome of the war that had given him the power to alter the country 's course as he thought fit .
8 The one Masklin had found in the Store , the one that had given him the idea for driving the Truck .
9 In her memory it was too bleak , too desolate , and that had given it an added power .
10 There is no doubt that some worksheets are simply banal , and it may be these that have given them a bad name — especially the quiz type that simply ask " How many ? " or " What ? "
11 Keyhole cockpits are now almost universal but high density polyethylene is still unique to Prijon and has given them the edge in plastic white water kayak design .
12 Owen uses the story of the binding of Isaac to comment on the war in which he was fighting , and has given it a vicious twist at the end .
13 We are delighted to report that Lady More has agreed to become the first president of the Society and has given us a most generous donation in memory of her husband .
14 God means us to know that we are in Christ , and has given us the Spirit to assure us .
15 God means us to grow in Christlikeness , and has given us the Spirit to change us .
16 A male friend had tried to dissuade Hale from seeking a much needed job and had given her a thousand dollars to buy ‘ the most beautiful dress in New York ’ , telling her that what she needed was to find a rich husband .
17 Anyway , I had built her up at the front end so that she was standing with her fore feet on a half door and had given her a strong oily purgative .
18 for , in her face and in her voice , and in her touch , she gave the assurance that suffering had been stronger than Miss Havisham 's teachings , and had given her a heart to understand what his heart used to be .
19 The constable had responded to Joinville 's requests débonairement et … en bon manere , and had given him a knight as an escort who ‘ by his ordinance and advice expedited affairs débonairement' .
20 These debates were eventually brought to a close by Williams , but by this time his fame had spread throughout the islands and had given him a mass following , especially among the lower Creole class .
21 Initially Edward had been prepared to augment Gloucester 's landed interest with further grants and had given him the custody and marriage of two local heirs , Henry Marney and William Walgrave .
22 Initially Edward had been prepared to augment Gloucester 's landed interest with further grants and had given him the custody and marriage of two local heirs , Henry Marney and William Walgrave .
23 Although the staff had not appreciated it , the listings of London events were quite crucial , and had given It a stranglehold on the London market , which was to be broken .
24 Zoologists have found the animal difficult to classify in either the genus Felis or Panthera and have given it a new genus , hence Neofelis nebula .
25 Rachaela 's mother had not told her anything but had given her a rather serious book .
26 He had wept almost at the calling up of Michael Soames , who he thought might never dance again , but had given us a most glowing description of an Egyptian hand dance by Mr Anton Dolin .
27 The author is a health visitor and she describes her work in the community as having given her a ‘ positive and hopeful picture ’ .
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