Example sentences of "[noun prp] was give [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In November , Edward was given sight of a letter from Haushofer — he signed it ‘ A ’ — written to the duke . |
| 2 | Thomas Cole was giving evidence in the case against the two youths accused of murdering the Edinburgh student in February this year . |
| 3 | UNESCO was given responsibility for organizing international sponsored Literacy Year ( 1990 ) and sponsored with UNICEF , the UNDP and the World Bank , the World Conference on Education for All in Jomtien , Thailand , on March 5-9 [ see also p. 37335 ] . |
| 4 | The convicted man 's counsel said that Mr Kevin Sarbutts was given £6,500 by an assistant commissioner at Scotland Yard after the trial . |
| 5 | They were known to the Romans , but no one afterwards used them until the Dover Road was given mile-marks in 1663 . |
| 6 | Andrew Beattie was given parole from 7th to 10th August . |
| 7 | The pictures were screened by ITN after their reporter Penny Marshall was given access by the Serbs to the camps near the north Bosnian town of Prijedor . |
| 8 | Kevin Wilson was given space by Clarke 's precise header to beat Strakosha with a low cross shot . |
| 9 | Two years later , Brooke was given responsibility for the Kent coast from Dover to Whitstable , with the task of preventing any communication between the French and their English sympathizers . |
| 10 | Supported by his head of department , Mobbs was given relief from teaching duties to work on course development . |
| 11 | Janet Bush was giving evidence at Liverpool Crown Court where Eddie Gilfoyle denies murdering his pregnant wife in June last year . |
| 12 | Janet Bush was giving evidence at Liverpool Crown Court where Eddie Gilfoyle denies murdering his pregnant wife in June last year . |
| 13 | Later Miss Francis of Maidstone was to give evidence to the jury . |
| 14 | Peter Sheldon was giving evidence at the trial of two nineteen year olds accused of killing Edinburgh student Paul Sheldon . |
| 15 | Peter Sheldon was giving evidence at the Trial of Paul Archibald and David Bobby accused of murdering the student at the City 's Whitehouse Loan in February this year . |
| 16 | McCaulay , Mann , O'Donovan and McClelland were each placed on probation for 12 months ; Donaghy was given probation for two years and Dempsey was ordered to carry out 200 hours community service . |
| 17 | The broadcaster who threw it all up to become the son of God was giving thanks on the eve of the party conference in Wolverhampton . |
| 18 | It was also announced yesterday that Britain was giving £500,000 to the Urban Foundation in South Africa , a private group backed by South African businesses , to help finance homes for low-income black families . |
| 19 | The fifth case belonged to a different category : a gentleman named Thomas Arundell was given leave to demise a tenement and three yardlands which he presumably treated as an investment . |
| 20 | C. S. Lewis was given rooms in New Buildings and moved in shortly after the end of the summer term , 1925 . |
| 21 | It follows , I believe , that if the GMC was given responsibility in this area it would have to exercise it comprehensively , in an enormous number of areas of both conventional and unorthodox practice . |
| 22 | John Major was giving lunch in a private room at Langan 's to the French and German ambassadors . |
| 23 | His father died shortly afterwards , and Margery was given permission by her confessor to escort her daughter-in-law as far as Ipswich , where the latter was to take ship for home . |
| 24 | David Harper was giving evidence during the 7th day of the trial at Bristol Crown Court . |
| 25 | In 796 Charlemagne was giving shelter to an important exile from England , the priest Odberht , almost certainly to be identified with the Eadberht Praen who was accused of being an ex-priest and who subsequently seized the Kentish kingdom at some point after the death of Offa . |
| 26 | ITN was given access to the camps seven days ago after the leader of the Bosnian Serbs , Radovan Karadjic , challenged journalists to see for themselves that prisoners were well treated . |
| 27 | William was given command of a schooner and spent the next 6 years trading on Lake Erie . |
| 28 | A bicameral parliament at Stormont near Belfast was given control of domestic policy on matters that did not affect other parts of the United kingdom . |
| 29 | There is no specific reference to his serving Gloucester until after the duke 's accession ( when he became an esquire of the body ) , but his brother John was given land by the duke , which implies a close connection . |
| 30 | There is no specific reference to his serving Gloucester until after the duke 's accession ( when he became an esquire of the body ) , but his brother John was given land by the duke , which implies a close connection . |