Example sentences of "[noun sg] has given [pron] [det] " 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 The growth of AIDS has given us some early warnings of the dangers .
3 The sport has given him all this , and could take him from it in an instant .
4 I hope this article has given you some insight into what it 's like to be on the receiving end of your cichlid queries .
5 I am glad that my hon. Friend has given us that opportunity .
6 You should know , at least , that Punch has given me much laughter .
7 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 .
8 If I know something , it 's because the Lord has given me some understanding .
9 A police spokesman said : ‘ The assistant has given us some vital information even though it must have been embarrassing for her . ’
10 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 . ’
11 This railway has given me much pleasure .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Its mother has given it all the time she can spare .
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