Example sentences of "have given a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Salman Rushdie affair has given a whole new meaning to both anti-racist and black community politics . |
| 2 | A company director has given a whole new meaning to the term ’ house painting ’ . |
| 3 | You 've given a goodly little pile here . |
| 4 | About five months earlier he had attended an open day at the power station during which the Acting Administrative Officer , Hilary Robarts , had given a short preliminary talk . |
| 5 | She was detained because the authorities suspected that she had given a Tibetan nationalist flag to a Buddhist monk from Gyurme monastery . |
| 6 | There are a considerable number of Labour Party members sitting in this Council Chamber who have given a greater financial contribution than they ever expected to make because was Treasurer . |
| 7 | Celebrities have given a big welcome back to a theatre that 's reopened after a two hundred thousand pound pound refit . |