Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [n mass] to " in BNC.
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1 | The British TUC had given £10,000 to the Austrian Socialists as a contribution to their defence . |
2 | In 1863 he had given £1,500 to the endowment fund of the Hull Seamen 's Orphanage and he was appointed chairman in 1866 . |
3 | That year his company had given £95,810 to party funds . |
4 | At some time Bracy Clark had lent £500 to Bond , and his widow , unable to discharge the debt , gave the skeleton to Clark and it remained in his study until shortly before his death . |
5 | He had lent £500 to the BFs to liquidate pressing debts , and in order to obtain repayment had either to bankrupt them or obtain financial backing from elsewhere . |
6 | In fact , one rumour sweeping a London pub last week suggested that Free Lunch Records , home of Ruptured Dog , had offered £5m to each member of the band . |
7 | In fact , one rumour sweeping a London pub last week suggested that Free Lunch Records , home of Ruptured Dog , had offered £5m to each member of the band . |
8 | What Mickey did not know was that Mrs Moon was so concerned about the loss of her pension book that she had offered £1,000,000 to anyone who found it ! |
9 | Mr Dodd 's case failed but Miss Shearer was successful although tribunal chairman Lionel Brown said she had contributed 50% to her dismissal . |
10 | Mr Dodd 's case failed , but Miss Shearer was successful although tribunal chairman Lionel Brown said she had contributed 50% to her dismissal . |
11 | As reported on March 18 the Italian government had pledged $6,000,000 to the ERP and $1,000,000 in food aid , in addition to 996 tonnes of rice . |
12 | Arbitragers said Edelman had lost $40million to $50million on a stake he had taken in Storehouse and is facing financial problems at Datapoint which he heads . |
13 | Jiang Zemin in a New Year address in Beijing on Feb. 4 had urged people to " accelerate the pace of reform " , to " make explorations boldly " and to " further emancipate our minds " by changing work styles and avoiding formalism . |