Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Very occasionally he 's given me tinned stuff and pretty naff it is , too : bland and soft , like something you 'd give a kitten .
2 They 've always given me tremendous support and , when I 've been able to in a busy schedule , I 've reciprocated .
3 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 .
4 It has given me great pleasure and pride to have been part of that team . ’
5 ‘ Richard has also given me many opportunities and without him and Peter my life as a freelance jockey would be made just that little bit more difficult . ’
6 Unwelcomed , unwanted , despised and dug out , they had added a new dimension to my life , given me another self and I wanted never to go from Claro .
7 ‘ I 've given them this number and they 're going to test the line and call me back , ’ she said when Iris came in from the garden .
8 And then but also with the poor peasants I mean you , you 've given them a , enough land so that they , they still ca n't meet subsistence , given them some land but not enough , but you know because they 're resourceful and they 've got other things that they , they do n't need to have enough land to give subsistence , they 'd rather go and do something else and make it up .
9 Wild Country have totally redesigned their Gore-Tex mountain mitts , given them non-slip palms and added some technical , sticky gloves inside !
10 They have slipped from the standards which have earned them recent success and even though West will be without half back stars Jonathan Wrigley and John Stabler , both injured , they are strong favourites .
11 I had asked the plumber to come and had reminded him several times and no doubt he would come in the end .
12 ‘ They 've never done me any harm and I have seven bairns , ’ she said while eating a bag of chips in the sun .
13 and this woman 's like saying , I 've saved you bloody cow and they 're always shouting .
14 He were parked up there well every coalman I 've pulled him about this coke stuff and I 'd seen him other day and I pulled him , explained that I were going over on April first
15 He had not seen her all day and badly wanted to say goodbye , but there was no sign of her in the crowd that had gathered to see them off .
16 done it four years and this year we 're Worcester .
17 Yeah and we wound , re-wound the tape and er looked for the number and it 's the same number , I 've done it three times and I got this other bloke and I went right through it once and it says
18 The clock chimed in the hall : it must have done it several times but I had n't heard .
19 The ticket collector had seen it many times and would see it many times more before the railways returned to normal .
20 And if I do read a paper it wo n't be for for very long because all the stuff it 's got in it I 've seen it one telly or heard on the radio .
21 The car has made it that way and it would be almost impossible for public transport to knit it together in the way that the railways did in the nineteenth century .
22 The Germans have made it clear time and again that ‘ in the field of monetary policy the principle of subsidiarity does not apply ’ .
23 The success of Italian Euro-disco and House , and the more general context of Casa Latina , has ensured it wider recognition and consolidation .
24 The Queen says : ‘ The prayers , understanding and sympathy given to us by so many of you in good times and bad have lent us great support and encouragement .
25 The prayers , understanding and sympathy given to us by so many of you in good times and bad have lent us great support and encouragement .
26 The physical and mental experience had made us healthier people and proof of the excitement and joy of the trip is that I have now become one of the greatest bores on mountain biking in the Swedish Arctic .
27 Yeah it will have done things like , given you more files and buffers .
28 So know that , if you now refer back to the , the book that I 've given you this morning and if you turn to where it says okay it says stop here do not read on
29 By the time you 've bought them some cigarettes and given them some money for the pub and said well if there er and the car has n't got any petrol so you pay for ten pounds worth of petrol .
30 ‘ I 've got me regular suppliers an' they always come on time .
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