Example sentences of "have [verb] [pers pn] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She too has given him confidence and relieved some of the loneliness of his position . |
| 2 | Her love for her child has given him comfort and helped him forget his pain . |
| 3 | ‘ This result of this case has given us hope and will give us confidence in bringing more investigations to the fore . |
| 4 | If he had bothered to read his own party 's policy document he would have seen that it is his party which seeks to deprive the inspectorate of its independence ; that it is his party which is determined to put the inspectorate under the control of a new quango quaintly called the educational standards commission ; that it is his party which would deprive Her Majesty 's inspectorate of an essential part of what has given it independence and credibility — its role in advising the Secretary of State of the day . |
| 5 | But this implies that the world is an entity other than God and God has given it freedom and thus the possibility of ‘ going wrong ’ , of producing evil , sin , pain and suffering , whatever explanation we may try to give of how such things have come about — at least they are only too obvious in the world we know . |
| 6 | He has given it continuity and confidence , matching perspiration with performance . |
| 7 | He has given it continuity and confidence , matching perspiration with performance . |
| 8 | Good start and I 've found by adopting this approach I 've been able to erm help clients in many areas which has saved them tax or making their money work harder for them . |
| 9 | He has done it time and again — |
| 10 | ‘ No one has offered me counselling or sympathy . |
| 11 | Elizabeth and Helen 's initial experience of life in the community has brought them unhappiness and difficulties . |
| 12 | Success has brought them confidence and confidence is what brings success . ’ |
| 13 | All the activity around his earth , and the fact that there were a mere three hounds , had combined to make him think the open country might be safer today ; now they 'd given him proof that it was n't . |
| 14 | He 'd seen me caddie and recommended me , it was a real break . |
| 15 | Well , they 'd called it embezzlement but it was only taking what was his by right . |
| 16 | She married and he only ever saw her once again , yet declared : ‘ She was really , really , the only being in the world who could have given me peace and rest . ’ |
| 17 | Again the Mirror could have offered each of them a solution that would have saved them time and money . |
| 18 | Tennis may have brought him fame and fortune , but it still did n't bring happiness to Boris Becker . |
| 19 | If that was the discovery Francis had made and mentioned in his diary it might have caused him distress but it was hard to see it as providing a motive for his murder . |
| 20 | we 've given them assurance that we will provide the level of service |
| 21 | ‘ I 've given you ham and cucumber . |
| 22 | The pain did , in fact , return the next day , but this experience had given me hope so I persevered with the lessons and now I am free of the pain for at least 95 per cent of the time . |
| 23 | It was true that I had given him life but I had not given him love . |
| 24 | His memories of Heather , bolstered by his possession of her photographs , had given him courage and hope , emotions to which he had been a stranger for more years than he cared to remember . |
| 25 | It was painstakingly worked out as a way of preventing some women — usually those whose privileged access to higher education had given them confidence and articulacy in public speaking — from dominating and silencing others . |
| 26 | In photography , I tend to work with clients who 've heard me talk or seen my work , so they know my agenda . |
| 27 | The point is that the inference which you give to it is that they 're not quite fit to be Governors , by comparison with others , and I 'd like to defend that because I can assure you that I have never ever nominated a Governor for a school who I have not thought would be advantageous to that Board of Governors to have as a member and that he will be he or she will be a contributor to that particular school , and I 've done it time and time and time again and indeed on occasions have had headmasters coming to me and thanking me for the particular person that I put in . |
| 28 | We 've made them lighter and they 're easily absorbed . |
| 29 | During the year they had been together , she had seen him time and again in the dark quiet hours when he believed himself to be unobserved . |
| 30 | He thought of Hugo , who had revolutionised his own thinking , who had made him challenge and question for the first time . |