Example sentences of "[conj] have given [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her great good fortune has been an electoral system that has given her power on a minority vote . |
| 2 | We are now being told by this arrogant and incompetent lot that having given us record unemployment , bankruptcies , house repossession , liquidations , factory closures etc , that they are the only ones fit to govern when surely that record should make them hang their heads in shame . |
| 3 | He betrayed no feelings to anyone in the country that had given him asylum . |
| 4 | Colleagues , while we 're standing , can I remind you of a number of colleagues of ours who have died in the past year George , national office Dick from Scotland of South Western region Lord from Southern region Julie from Southern region William from national office from Northern region from Birmingham Harry , London regional secretary Grace from London region from Yorkshire region and many many others not mentioned here that have given their energy and their commitment on behalf of the G M B members , we remember them all |
| 5 | He was , in fact , a Socrates of no mean accomplishment , and had given his life over to making people think , never an easy or popular task . |
| 6 | He also hated war , but had given his life to working for the down-and-outs in London . |
| 7 | It did n't arrive , even after had given me assurance every household in would get a leaflet . |