Example sentences of "[noun prp] had give [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The GLC had given high priority to funding this community centre as a space where lesbians and gays could manage their own social activities .
2 John Fitzjohn had given vigorous military support to the cause of Simon of Montfort .
3 In seeking to escape from this conclusion it was submitted in argument that the reasoning of the judgment did not show , or show sufficiently , that Thorpe J. had given due weight to W. 's wishes and that accordingly he had misdirected himself .
4 In December 1989 President George Bush had given final US approval of the 50-year compact whereby the US would provide $1,000 million in aid to the heavily indebted Pacific country .
5 Priestley 's arrival in Birmingham had given fresh inspiration to the members but his influence , for once , was not beneficial .
6 In addition , the considerable influence of Miss Helen Stocks together with the experience and commitment of Sophie Green had given sustained momentum to the District 's educational provision and , of course , the Cassell Fund had provided invaluable financial support over many years .
7 Boccara/Boucherit of France had the next fastest time but they were seen to be wash hanging , not for the first time at this level , and a protest was upheld , posing the question why the umpires Riccardo Guala and Glyde Brytt had given white flags .
8 Thereafter , as Chief of Staff under the new government and then Defence Secretary , Ramos had given unswerving loyalty to Aquino , the single most important factor in enabling her to defeat numerous coup attempts .
9 British Foreign Secretary Michael Stewart had given uneasy backing to the American representative , Henry Cabot Lodge , and his defence of US action .
10 Paul had given public undertakings on national radio and television that it would .
11 However , in relation to an experiment with the Debendox-related drug , the tribunal found proved that McBride had given conflicting evidence about its details to two court cases involving claims against a drug company .
12 Adrian Littlejohn had given United side a 61st minute lead to make up for two earlier misses from Brian Deane as the home side took a grip on the game .
13 Thus , on her appointment as Producer , Verity Lambert had to give careful consideration to the casting of her four main leads .
14 But the Guider and all the Pack learned later on about her meeting with the stranger on the seat , because at the next Pack Meeting the Guider read out a letter from Mr. Bishop , the estate agent , which said the Earl of Ferngrove had given special instructions that the Brownie Guide Pack could continue to use the Park whenever they wished , as he was quite satisfied , thanks to a chat he 'd had with one of them , that they were very careful not to leave litter about in the Park .
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