Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] given he [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The sport has given him all this , and could take him from it in an instant . |
2 | He has just the one daughter and that girl has given him great cause for concern . |
3 | The debtor remains in a sense owner ; he has a new sort of equitable ownership , ‘ an equity of redemption ’ , which he is only to lose after the court has given him ample opportunity to repay , and it becomes plain to the court that he can not or will not pay . |
4 | Wilkinson was in poor spirits after losing both his matches in the recent Davis Cup match with Hungary in Budapest , on clay , but the grass court season has given him renewed zest and he is playing the best tennis of his career . |
5 | ‘ Bastard 's given him another number , ’ said the engineer in Kensington to the two Metropolitan officers with him . |
6 | David Lodge , whose experience as novelist , critic , and professor of English has given him many insights into the situation I am describing , provides in his recent novel Nice Work , a neat instance of the gap between students and teacher . |