Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] the strength " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes I think that 's what gave me the strength to deal with all that 's happened to me since , ’ she says . |
| 2 | It was the therapy that gave me the strength to leave my girlfriend because through it I established the fact that I was prone to passivity , always waiting for other people to call the shots . |
| 3 | Their reaction was so encouraging that it gave me the strength to carry on . |
| 4 | Anger gave her the strength to pack her few belongings and by the time Ellen — red-eyed and in tears — came to say that the conveyance was at the door , there was no sign left that Ruth had ever inhabited the room . |
| 5 | And the certainty of it gave her the strength to smile . |
| 6 | Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool . |
| 7 | His blade lent him power beyond mortal reckoning ; the eternal flame gave him the strength to use it . |
| 8 | He gave it the strength of his spine it ate everything |
| 9 | Gordon showed us clearly the path of forgiveness , and gave us the strength to forgive from his experience . |
| 10 | A much appreciated lunch in Arc 2000 at Saint Jacques , with a good choice of menu , and a warm friendly atmosphere , gave us the strength to ski the powder all afternoon . |
| 11 | Even had he the strength , the swim would take him out from the protection of the cliff . |