Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] given me " in BNC.

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1 This Budget has given me no confidence to spend whatsoever , ’ Mr Ingram said .
2 Finally this study has given me a good idea of what life has been for people living in the past in America , where as before , I would n't have had a clue and it 's also taught me that no matter how many times you read a book , you 'll always find new links and connections .
3 This place has given me my first identity really .
4 I am delighted that the hon. Gentleman has given me the opportunity to report to the House the latest figures for inward investment .
5 ‘ They say some man has given me a disease .
6 This railway has given me much pleasure .
7 I think this knee has given me early retirement .
8 ‘ My first priority is to feed my wife and two children , but the German win has given me respite of about 13 months to consider medals rather than money .
9 ‘ I used to be nervous before big games , but what has happened this year has given me increasing confidence , ’ said Beal .
10 In a world of fast transport and high mobility , working for an international company has given me much opportunity to travel , particularly in europe , the United States and the Far East .
11 You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter .
12 The Sovereign LORD has given me an instructed tongue ,
13 Now , all that hurrying has given me a thirst .
14 But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need .
15 He has remarked , ‘ No other phase of my academic life has given me so much pleasure and instruction . ’
16 Even when I stop idolising him , I 'd still like to be able to tell him what pleasure his lovely voice has given me all these Saturday evenings . ’
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