Example sentences of "they [was/were] give to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Leonard , they were given to the literary life . |
| 2 | When they were given to patients with high blood pressure , the immediate results were encouraging . |
| 3 | The movies were ‘ for the millions ’ but they were given to the millions by showmen . |
| 4 | There are a few works which I would have loved to have borrowed but which were simply too fragile to travel , and there were works which were prohibited by reasons of the terms under which they were given to a particular collection , the Barnes Foundation , for example . |
| 5 | ‘ They were given to me as a present . |
| 6 | They were given to me ! |
| 7 | No thought of the future , whether it was to be spent in jail or exile or even in restored fortune — no thought of it was to mar those living moments as they were given to her . |
| 8 | What they were given to you ? |
| 9 | Well that , it speak the truth they were given to me by June , who 's very into that sort of thing and prescribed them for Simon and in fact has had to give him a few more now because he 's had his driving test cancelled . |