Example sentences of "was ever give " in BNC.

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1 The US components divisions would hit the goddamned roof if that proposal was ever given the light of day .
2 NO HORSE was ever given a better or more fitting name than Nijinsky and few have paid their namesake more graceful compliments .
3 No opportunity was ever given for the ‘ Šiptars ’ to exercise their promised right of self-determination .
4 MATURITY IS : Recognising that no commandment of God was ever given to complicate life but to guarantee the quality of it .
5 No such all-embracing promise was ever given to Australia 's aborigines , and Mr Keating gave no hint that one would be given now .
6 App. 332 a broker in Bombay entered into future delivery contracts for the purchase and sale of commodities in various foreign markets with parties outside British India , in which no delivery was ever given or taken , and the profits flowing from such contracts were not received in British India .
7 No explanation for the fall was ever given , though Sir Thomas believed he may have been involved in some stupid jape .
8 So , in addition to the high increases in taxation that the Labour party would impose if it was ever given a chance , the community charge payer , or the council tax payer , would be ripped apart by high-spending Labour authorities , because there would be no capping .
9 No instruction was ever given to Mrs Taylor that she must work on Sundays .
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