Example sentences of "[noun prp] had given the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 7 November he was made justiciar of north Wales for life in place of Hastings to whom Warwick had given the office in the previous August . |
| 2 | On 7 November he was made justiciar of north Wales for life in place of Hastings to whom Warwick had given the office in the previous August . |
| 3 | By the time they were on board Turner had given the pilot the co-ordinates . |
| 4 | She knew at once what he meant to do , for Aunt Liti had given the girls in camp enough warnings about the local gentry . |
| 5 | But Brook had given the volunteer a passage from Peter Weiss ' play on Auschwitz , which recounted with great clarity a description of the dead . |
| 6 | And Broadman had given the foreigner some coins . |
| 7 | The USSR had given the appearance of supporting the plan of the United Nations ' negotiator . |
| 8 | Maybe what I was saying was n't so very different from what Old Mother Walsh had given the troops all those years ago . |
| 9 | Ilie Dumitrescu had given the Romanians the lead with a close-range shot in the 19th minute . |
| 10 | This was the third year running that Booker Fitch had given the award to students on the HCIMA course , and it attracted the greatest number of entries to date . |
| 11 | An arrow shot almost accidentally by the Bishop of Bradford had given the press an excuse to break their self-imposed conspiracy of silence and bring the whole matter into the public domain . |
| 12 | Graham Stamper and Mick Jones scored their goals in the first half , after Dean Ashton had given the home side an early lead . |
| 13 | Sandy had given the boat a hefty kick before collapsing on the beach in stitches . ’ |
| 14 | In four years , Famous Players-Lasky had given the go-ahead to only one screenplay from a British writer . |
| 15 | Burnley came from behind to beat Stockport 2-1 at Edgeley Park and could thank their new signing Ron Futcher for the equaliser after Edwards had given the home side the lead . |
| 16 | Two goals in four minutes by Carl Alford had given the Conference team a first-half advantage before they were cancelled out by Brendan Grant and Brian Ross . |
| 17 | While Britain had given the United States wholehearted support in Korea , she had also shown her independence by what the Americans saw as over-precipitate recognition of Communist China , and by Attlee 's personal efforts to dissuade Truman from extending the war to mainland China and from using atomic bombs to settle the conflict . |
| 18 | Although House of Representatives intelligence committee chairman Dave McCurdy ( Oklahoma ) called for Gates to withdraw because of the allegations , the Democrats on the Senate committee were divided , with chairman David Boren ( Oklahoma ) proving a strong supporter in recognition of the co-operation which Gates had given the committee in the past , and the highly respected Sam Nunn ( Georgia ) also casting his influential vote for Gates . |
| 19 | At last Juron had given the order . |
| 20 | She said that the radical changes in eastern Europe had given the organization a new lease of life as a potential " pan-European forum of the democracies " . |
| 21 | Yet de Gaulle had given the Community a shock and under the ‘ Luxembourg Compromise ’ he retained a power of veto over future important decisions . |
| 22 | The Adjutant was able to sound thankful where Charles had given the least impression of unwillingness . |
| 23 | In my review of the 3500 head , it was mentioned that Hartke had given the amp a no-nonsense look , and I would re-iterate that opinion here . |
| 24 | Despite her nervous laughter , Diana had given the prospect much thought . |
| 25 | But Mr Penrice had given the game away . |
| 26 | The National Union of Civil and Public Servants claimed that Mr Newton had given the impression of a tendering exercise having taken place . |
| 27 | Preston had given the expected response and they were off and running . |
| 28 | Binks had given the robot the somewhat unglamorous name RAMP , standing for Random Access Multi Program . |
| 29 | It was also noted that Wolfgang Vogel , the lawyer to whom Mr Honecker had given the task of solving the refugee problem , had had his mandate drastically cut back . |
| 30 | Dr. Hicks of Baldock had given the same opinion ‘ in words of less meaning ’ , and Gibbon of Bedford had not felt qualified to give any opinion at all . |