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 .
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