Example sentences of "gave this [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 This had been Baxter 's privilege until , one day , Mr. Owen gave this position to his rival .
2 ‘ Whoever gave this drug to Rachel is evil and must be stopped before they kill someone . ’
3 ‘ Whoever gave this drug to Rachel is evil and must be stopped before they kill someone , ’ he said .
4 for example , the Act says that governors are to be responsible for disciplinary procedures for staff , and a collective agreement which gave this function to the LEA could therefore not apply .
5 We have seen that Jesus gave this Spirit to his disciples in virtue of , and subsequent to , his death and resurrection .
6 The German co-producers were shocked when they found that the contract for Melancholia gave this right to the BFI , since in Germany final cut is almost always given to the director .
7 Scotland Yard press bureau gave this information to a journalist ; he deduced who had been arrested and printed a libellous story .
8 Graham gave this reminder to Graham after seeing his £2.5 million striker score in the 1-0 win over Manchester City at Highbury .
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