Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] given [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 England manager Graham Taylor has given him this Saturday off to attend the wedding of his sister Anne-Marie .
2 As a gift to the family , Wimpey Homes has given them some furniture to help make their new house feel more like home .
3 Odd-Knut has given him some eggs that turn out to be frozen .
4 I hope this article has given you some insight into what it 's like to be on the receiving end of your cichlid queries .
5 I am glad that my hon. Friend has given us that opportunity .
6 You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter .
7 England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith .
8 If I know something , it 's because the Lord has given me some understanding .
9 You can get some books if you want but Gwyneth 's given you some money for books as well .
10 Bastard 's given him another number , ’ said the engineer in Kensington to the two Metropolitan officers with him .
11 This railway has given me much pleasure .
12 In a world of fast transport and high mobility , working for an international company has given me much opportunity to travel , particularly in europe , the United States and the Far East .
13 David Lodge , whose experience as novelist , critic , and professor of English has given him many insights into the situation I am describing , provides in his recent novel Nice Work , a neat instance of the gap between students and teacher .
14 He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue .
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