Example sentences of "[noun sg] has given me [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But above all , machine knitting has given me many new friends , both in our small club and the Northern Ireland Guild . |
2 | My local police force has given me remarkable examples of young people in the south Wales constabulary area who have persistently reoffended . |
3 | You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter . |
4 | England have only beaten the Turks 1–0 in their last two clashes and Wright admitted : ‘ The manager has given me another chance , now I 'm desperate to repay that faith . |
5 | If I know something , it 's because the Lord has given me some understanding . |
6 | Now Zain has given me great help and everybody sort of helped er you know I 've discussed it with everybody and we 've almost finished erm a really good proposal I think . |
7 | 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 . ’ |
8 | I think this knee has given me early retirement . |
9 | This railway has given me much pleasure . |
10 | ‘ I used to be nervous before big games , but what has happened this year has given me increasing confidence , ’ said Beal . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | He said , ‘ Sickness has given me this fortune that this sultan has come to my side , at morn so health and well being have accrued to me from the arrival of this King without retinue . |