Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet it never occurred to John , as his mother aged , that she might be in need of any help , until a visitor from Johannesburg , who had known him as a boy , told him that she was hard up , after which lie made her an allowance . |
2 | ‘ Blessed art Thou , O Lord our God , King of the universe , who hast given us the Law of truth , and hast planted everlasting life in our midst . |
3 | 'E jus ' walked up ter me calm as yer like an' ses , ‘ Tell Mr Maitland 'is ole friends 'ave paid 'im a visit . ’ |
4 | I 've given her a mild sedative and I 'll sit here with her myself until she sleeps . ’ |
5 | I 've given her a draught . |
6 | My Uncle Stan and Aunt Alice are very good to me and more than good to Carrie , they 've given her a start in life she would never have had here . |
7 | And , I 'd like to say that er , Diana er er , has been extremely helpful , and I 've given her a bit of he aid , in trying to raise that kind of money . |
8 | I 've had , I 've had two hundred pounds worth , I 've given her a cheque for two hundred pounds |
9 | ‘ Seb , you 've given her the opportunity to live , not once but twice . |
10 | You 've given me a heck of a lot of ammunition . ’ |
11 | ‘ They 've given me a roomette or some such , but I take this thing seriously . |
12 | They 've given me a theatre for a season . |
13 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
14 | ‘ They 've given me a lot of furniture and other things that have been passed down through the generations . |
15 | You 've given me a lot . ’ |
16 | you know now you 've given me a let out . |
17 | ‘ I feel as if you 've given me a gift I 'm completely unworthy of . |
18 | Now she came away thinking I 've got this secondhand car and they 've given me a warranty . |
19 | ‘ If you are referring to Mrs. Channing , you 've given me no instructions to regard her as a client . ’ |
20 | It 's a compliment in itself that they 've given me the chance … ’ |
21 | Now you 've given me the same answer for two different inputs , but that 's okay . |
22 | ‘ And you 've given me the impression you wanted to see me , too . ’ |
23 | They 've given me the main facts . |
24 | Thanks very much Mark , you 've given me the hardest part . |
25 | You 've given me an idea . |
26 | You 've given me an idea . |
27 | ‘ You 've given me an idea , Lee . |
28 | They 've given me an elbow crutch , and I can make the journey perfectly well now , if I thought the blasted train would stay on the lines , but there 's not much I could do once I got to Moila , is there , if I ca n't walk ? |
29 | ‘ Dear God , woman , you 've given me an idea there . |
30 | There was one little bit of leftover , as you 've given me an opportunity before I depart , and that was that erm we did discuss earlier today , under this heading the possibilities of erm their being sites on the inner edge or between the built up area , or there might become sites between the built up area and the inner edge of the greenbelt , I think the implication was they may be in Ryedale . |