Example sentences of "[vb pp] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 But when we arrived home , we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin .
32 given me ten pound bonus
33 So I went in and told them and they 'd given me wrong sack .
34 ‘ Only one , ’ said Ken , ‘ and that was n't because I forgot it : it was because they 'd given me bad directions . ’
35 Dr Cassidy put forward fairly Burmin 's assertions that gold mining on Croagh Patrick would in no way interfere with the pilgrimage : ‘ I say in all fairness that should planning permission for mining ever be granted Burmin have given me repeated assurances that there will be no interference with the Pilgrim Path , there would be no interference with Patrick 's Peak or that particular part of the mountain range . ’
36 My P L C under the Chairmanship of Chester Tabler Mark has been wonderful and the encouragement I have received from seeing the enthusiasm and commitment of the very young Tablers as I purposely invited twenty year old Tablers to be involved in the P L C has given me considerable optimism for the future of Round Table .
37 This — ’ he waved his hand — ‘ this has given me true inspiration .
38 England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith .
39 Unwelcomed , unwanted , despised and dug out , they had added a new dimension to my life , given me another self and I wanted never to go from Claro .
40 ‘ But my chairman and vice-chairman have given me another year 's contract , and I 'm absolutely delighted to be staying at Nottingham Forest .
41 Right okay if it was X cubed that would have given me three times too much
42 He 's given me three dates when he 'd be delighted to meet us erm Friday the thirtieth of April , four of May or fifth of May , but other dates a as necessary .
43 If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating .
44 The doctors had given me strict orders to keep warm while I was recuperating and there was no heating at all in the house , ’ said Mrs Easby .
45 It may not apply to anything but I know in the past when she 's given me those things to try erm she 's got a book at home and it 'll say erm particular
46 You 've given me enough food to keep me alive and Cousin Genti 's cast-off clothing , seeing we 're the same size .
47 You have n't given me enough time . ’
48 Unfortunately , you have not given me enough information about your medical condition or the drug which you were taking to enable me to say definitely whether or not you can make a claim .
49 Unfortunately , you have not given me enough information about your medical condition or the drug which you were taking to enable me to say definitely whether or not you can make a claim .
50 During that journey I had only travelled among the Adoimara , and at Bilen they had given me alarming accounts of the ferocity of the Asaimara in Bahdu .
51 ‘ I have also discussed the situation with the Football League and put the full facts to them and they have given me clear advice .
52 However I must sink my prejudices and draw attention to those places that have given me special pleasure .
53 He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue .
54 The committee would never have given me this show if it was n't for the Machin revival .
55 She had given me this book , Period , and she says that how you feel about your first period affects you all your life , it affects your self-image , so it 's very important .
56 Ah well he says , and he said he 's given me this list .
57 Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it .
58 Erm but he 'd given me this number , Glen about Portakabins .
59 ‘ Did Capron ask you straight whether you 'd given me any help ? ’
60 Only because of that , and what they said in that totally shocked me , because erm , I , he had n't given me any feedback about how I was doing .
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