Example sentences of "have given [pron] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I guess that over the last six years television has given him only a quarter of her exposure . |
| 2 | But this new research has given me just the ammunition I need . |
| 3 | ‘ The hotline has given me just the motivation I needed to get moving . ’ |
| 4 | This book has given you quite a bit of practical advice — things to actually DO . |
| 5 | Winning the John Moores would have given me just the confidence I needed . |
| 6 | Cardiff manager John Lawless moved heaven and earth to get the Coopers back to South Wales this summer and is believed to have given them both an unprecedented £10,000 signing on fee and a £30,000 salary . |
| 7 | ‘ I was watching that nun talking to you — it seems to have given you quite a turn . ’ |
| 8 | He had not been so happy with the farmland which went with the Fish ; his town talents ( he was from Cockermouth , about ten miles away ) had given him neither the patience nor the experience for such niggling country work and — as he was a man who took advice badly — his neighbours had soon left him alone to rot alone . |
| 9 | But she had given him neither an address nor a telephone number ; and the complexities of finding either had posed rather too much of a problem on a transatlantic line . |
| 10 | Marlin had given them both a detailed description of the assailant , and instructions to let nobody up to the second floor without Ms Odell 's permission , and even then they were to accompany the visitor to the apartment door , and escort them out if his guest chose not to see them . |