Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] he [was/were] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | This cemented his place in the Test team , although it would be another year or so before he was given the new ball , and then it was just a question of piling up the scalps as the main strike bowler . |
| 2 | ‘ He 's thrown his life away , and he 'd throw the company away if he was given it . ’ |
| 3 | That was in 1988 and soon after he was given the task of running the show . |
| 4 | Usually when he was giving one of his little dinners he came into the kitchen while they were preparing it , joked with them , had his hands smacked smartly by Matey when he lifted saucepan lids and tried to peer into the oven ; but today he stayed away . |
| 5 | That it was the wrong remedy was discovered later when he was given a higher potency which helped the eczema but made the asthma worse . |
| 6 | If Nevil did come back , even if he was giving away religious tracts , she 'd castrate him before the doorbell had stopped ringing . |
| 7 | But personal growth is also shown here as the character of Pip begins to change even before he was given the money and it continues to change after all the money is gone . |
| 8 | But Lord Justice Roskill , Lord Justice Lawton and Mr Justice Wien , who were hearing the appeal , took a different view : ‘ Each of us watched him closely while he was giving his evidence . |
| 9 | Bryan Magee , Cooper 's MP , was also in court : ‘ The judges did not watch Mathews closely while he was giving evidence . |