Example sentences of "[vb -s] given i [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , her letter has given me extra cause to continue thinking of her as ‘ Miss Kenton ’ , since it would seem , sadly , that her marriage is finally to come to an end . |
| 2 | The matter that has given me most cause for admiration is the way in which he has conducted himself while the horrible events have gone on and been reported in the press . |
| 3 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 4 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 5 | He has remarked , ‘ No other phase of my academic life has given me so much pleasure and instruction . ’ |
| 6 | My wife , Jane , and close friends were all at Manchester Airport to meet me on my return from France and waiting at home were my mother , more friends , half of Sheffield United FC and Willie Thorne , whose friendship has given me so much confidence . |
| 7 | ‘ The Liverpool club has given me so much , including in private ways , ’ he said . |
| 8 | And telling you about Peter 's gambling has given me so much more strength . |
| 9 | She has given me so much happiness . |
| 10 | My preference is for the bigger man yet Andy Robinson has given me more difficult games that any other opponent . |
| 11 | Asked how personal development had been affected , responses reveal improvements in self-confidence , social skills and aspirations : ‘ it has given me extra confidence to speak at meetings , e.g. community council , community association meetings ’ ; ‘ it has brought out skills I never new I had ’ ; ‘ I have learned to work closer with people since I joined , which is a new experience for me , and become more tolerant of people 's attitudes and ways ’ ; ‘ I am more aware of my own attitude towards my group ’ ; ‘ it has given me more confidence in my own ability to learn new skills ’ ; ‘ made me do things that I thought I was not capable of doing ’ . |
| 12 | I do n't really know what he 's given me here . |
| 13 | It does nothing useful , despite what you may think about screen saving , but it 's given me more entertainment watching it than any amount of television soaps — Johnny even celebrates major holidays at the right time ( assuming your PC 's clock is set correctly , of course ) . |
| 14 | Stu , I mean I live in Glasgow , the chances of me leaving Glasgow are pro , pre pretty slim but yeah , I certainly do n't want to stay in Scotland because of any loyalty , that I do n't think it 's given me very much other than a lot of experience , a lot of struggle , a lot of opportunities to stand alongside working class people and fight against , you know , the injustices . |
| 15 | Oh yes , he 's given me too many at once , thank you very much |