Example sentences of "the [noun pl] have give [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 That evening we learned the name the Argentinians had given their reconstructed East Indiaman — Santa Maria del Sud .
2 The C[atholic] C[urate] was sent out to patrol the roads and anybody found or seen on the roads had to give their names .
3 ( e ) Conflicts of interest Where firms involved in an amalgamation have previously acted for clients who have been involved in litigation against each other , the amalgamated firm must not accept instructions to act for any of those clients unless they are able to erect and maintain effective " Chinese Walls " and : ( 1 ) none of the solicitors involved are professionally embarrassed by continuing to act ; ( 2 ) all the clients have given their consent ; ( 3 ) those clients have received full and frank independent advice before giving their consent ; and ( 4 ) such continuing to act can be shown to be in the best interests of the clients .
4 As for his wife , the healers had given her drugs ; there was no talking to her .
5 We are delighted our own staff and the residents have given their effort , time and cash so generously . ’
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