Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No but you were saying before that had it worked it would 've given them a problem .
2 I mean they could 've given them a wee , a wee two bedroom around our w our way rightly .
3 Without an art school training , Romanowski , now in his late 20s , has taught himself the methods of the masters through reproductions in books and paintings hanging on gallery walls .
4 There is a very smart woman working in Conservative Central Office who has taught me a trick at least as useful at that of Shirley Williams .
5 The experience has taught me a lot , not least about Margaret Thatcher 's single achievement in changing the class contours of British politics .
6 ‘ Her first professional job was before I was born , and she has taught me a lot . ’
7 I was very naive but the last year has taught me a lot .
8 Kate has taught me a lot about motherhood — mostly because she approaches it in a completely different way to me .
9 No politician could have bettered it : ‘ Experience has taught us the fallibility of the assertion that crime rates amongst those of West Indian origin are no higher than those of the population at large . ’
10 Or to put it another way , let us see how badly Miss Honey has taught you the three-times table . ’
11 Here , Pip has realised what a disaster he is and he has been hit by hard consequences as a result of his greediness .
12 A local garage owner has leant them a car to help in the short term .
13 A civil servant by day he has given himself a mission : to show the rest of the world just what can be done in a glider .
14 Odd-Knut has given him a hunting knife , and pointed him at the trees .
15 The Red Cross has given him a Care award backed by the Princess Of Wales .
16 When tonight those Tory MPs have all voted for the Prime Minister 's motion — for different and often conflicting reasons — the Prime Minister will claim that his motion has given him a mandate for Maastricht , when he stands for nothing at all .
17 He is merely expressing a suspicion , and in a sense a hope ( ‘ when she has given him the clap , then he 'll come back to me ’ , to modernize it somewhat ) .
18 The pound 's strong showing against the German mark last week has given him the chance to reduce base landing rates .
19 Tom Jones says that Central has given him the opportunity to do a musical show which no-one else is doing .
20 The simplicity of his later work — he died on Christmas Day in 1983 — has given him the reputation of being a spontaneous artist .
21 ‘ The nature garden has given everyone a lift and will be somewhere that the children can enjoy . ’
22 The camcorder has given everyone the chance to star in their own home movies .
23 Her course teacher has given her a reading list , and the library staff are good at helping students with all sorts of interests .
24 ‘ It has given her a head start over everyone else and trained her in the art of being able to look after herself .
25 No , no ; that sounded too much like the Bible , so she plumped for the simple way and finished , ‘ He has given her a baby . ’
26 However , her position as Treasury spokesperson has given her an excuse to stick doggedly to her brief .
27 The gentleman who was impressed by Leapor 's poems has given her an occasion to debunk any notion that intellectual or personal worth can be judged from physical appearance .
28 Now at last the successful bowel and liver transplant carried out in America has given her the chance of a normal future .
29 For Coun. Mrs Kay Kirkham , Liberal Democrat , the election has given her the chance to experience the action from the other side of the fence .
30 ‘ Karl has given me no indication that he wants to leave and Paul Dixon is the only player they have got who is good enough to get in my side .
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