Example sentences of "'ve given [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The instruments are made of old oil drums , and after months of practice , they 've given their first concert .
2 if that 's not her role , but you 've given her that role .
3 Here I 've given her four tubes
4 We 've given her enough time to get blasted out of her skull . ’
5 Helen : For some reason I thought of it that they 've given me this monster of a baby that I was n't going to be able to love , and some woman came round — she may have been the hospital social worker or an almoner — and spent about an hour telling me how this was going to completely change the course of my life , I was going to be saddled with this child that would need twenty-four hour care and attention , and I had to think carefully about whether I wanted that for the rest of my life , i.e. was I going to keep him — virtually talking me into not keeping him , and I think the turning-point was that I felt there was something coming from the outside that was , sort of , really trying to urge me to reject him , and that I rebelled against it .
6 You 've given me enough food to keep me alive and Cousin Genti 's cast-off clothing , seeing we 're the same size .
7 At least , Scarlet thought , Camille did n't notice I 've given her wholemeal bread .
8 I 've given her strict instructions never to do anything like that again ! ’
9 That is because we 've given them good service over the past three years .
10 ‘ I 've given them good service — 130 goals in 140-odd games — and feel good for a few more seasons . ’
11 I can write , you know you 've given them middle names , you know , that suitable middle names
12 ‘ I 've given them this number and they 're going to test the line and call me back , ’ she said when Iris came in from the garden .
13 we had to pull forward it 's not due so we 've got er so we 've given them three days to You see when we worked out the numbers for the we were given all the , the allowances , the rates et cetera , et cetera , we worked the forecast through and seen huge amounts of time given for which the assumption is that it 's all done by hand , the job these cranes so the resources how much money had been spent .
14 Because , although it 's before nine erm , the next morning erm you 're actually giving them now more lead time , you 've given them another day because an , sometime tomorrow you know , if it gets there at two o'clock and it 's off-loading in in in at the bay and someone checks that it 's been received and then someone makes a phone call to tell them it 's there , and then they 're doing something else , and then they come down and have a look at it , how many boxes do you think are sitting on loading bays that do n't get looked at for a day or two , or three , or four , five when they 've had a next day service ?
15 It can not be a simple illusion for you to maintain , when you know you 've given yourself many times before . ’
16 you 've given us this information .
17 Because y you , obviously you 've presented different information in your talk this afternoon , you 've given us more information that was in your abstract , so the figures are different , where you , in your abstract you just talked about differences between G three , T three tumours .
18 ‘ It 's true that I 've given my personal backing to Kevin Keegan in our search for players , but we have to be realistic .
19 Oh , I 've given you such pain ! ’
20 ‘ I 've given you one answer .
21 I 've given you good reason to be suspicious of my motives . ’
22 We feel we 've given you enough evidence sir that you can come to a reasoned decision .
23 I 've given you enough time to get over everything I 've said to you .
24 And I 've given you special stuff for nighttime to keep the back of your throat clear at night .
25 that 's the perfect time and I had this sort of doubt in my mind erm then I was fortunate I learnt a co a very good scripted presentation for getting referred leads and once I started to actually ask , cos that 's all it comes down to , erm then I was getting three , four , in the end I was being quite clever and saying look if you just restrict them to three then I 'll give them the same good service I reckon I 've given you this service
26 So know that , if you now refer back to the , the book that I 've given you this morning and if you turn to where it says okay it says stop here do not read on
27 Now , I 've given you some cream to put on as well Anne .
28 Now , I 've given you some antibiotics .
29 When you 're preparing what you 're going to say , use notes , and I 've given you some guidance in the handout on using notes .
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