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 .
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