Example sentences of "[was/were] [pron] gave " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I only wish I knew who it was who gave it to her , because this person could have destroyed her career . ’ |
2 | ‘ But we have to do everything we can to find whatever it was he gave to Tristram before October the eleventh . ’ |
3 | I think we outnumbered their support here , it was it gave the players a great lift , it was tremendous erm all credit to them erm we will drag even more along to the next game . |
4 | It was not a very good French side , but they showed many of the basic national virtues and that was what gave them their narrow victory . |
5 | That was what gave him his undoubted power in politics , and his loose organisation called the " Left is Right Group " — kept carefully informal so that it could not be proscribed by any of the major parties — commanded the allegiance of a handful of M.P . |
6 | That was what gave me the due . |