Example sentences of "given [pers pn] [det] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a world of fast transport and high mobility , working for an international company has given me much opportunity to travel , particularly in europe , the United States and the Far East . |
| 2 | It may not apply to anything but I know in the past when she 's given me those things to try erm she 's got a book at home and it 'll say erm particular |
| 3 | You 've given me enough food to keep me alive and Cousin Genti 's cast-off clothing , seeing we 're the same size . |
| 4 | ‘ Nobody 's ever happy when they 're on the bench , but it 's given me some time to get my mind right again . |
| 5 | ‘ Did you have a — ? ’ good trip , Leith might have said , but as if thinking he 'd given them enough time to sort themselves out , Naylor was butting in , and positively flabbergasting her by what he chose to interrupt with ! |
| 6 | As a gift to the family , Wimpey Homes has given them some furniture to help make their new house feel more like home . |
| 7 | The arrival of the French colonizers a few decades later had merely given them another chance to demonstrate their indomitable spirit . |
| 8 | I knew that they had not given you enough time to recover from the pneumonia . |
| 9 | I 've given you enough time to get over everything I 've said to you . |
| 10 | a number of the savings erm and the increased income that is available to , to avoid savings are the result of your own policies developed over a number of years and I hope implemented with a degree of further manage managerial action which has actually given you some money to spend , erm which will avoid you having to make er painful cuts in order to fund a new growth and in particular I would highlight the significant movement that has has now taken place , children from special educational needs provision outside the county , back into the county . |
| 11 | Now , I 've given you some cream to put on as well Anne . |
| 12 | Erm it would have been better if they 'd given you some information to say , They all voted for at least one |
| 13 | Never , ever breed from a mare that has given you any cause to fear her in the stable . |
| 14 | Anyway , he had given her enough money to have the baby comfortably ; and she had already made up her mind that she was n't going to have it adopted . |
| 15 | We 've given her enough time to get blasted out of her skull . ’ |
| 16 | She seemed to be almost floating and Maggie was astounded that the sharp stones had not given her enough pain to waken her . |
| 17 | ‘ The doctor 's given her some pills to calm her down . |
| 18 | She had given him some newspaper torn into squares and a glass of dark-brown liquid that tasted like spanish water . |
| 19 | She had never given him any reason to feel suspicious , and she certainly never encouraged any impropriety with the carmen and dockers who came regularly into the dining rooms . |
| 20 | Life , Blanche soon discovered , had given him few reasons to do so . |
| 21 | His screen character was one of dunderheaded amiability , and Daine had n't given him enough self-awareness to adapt with the Dream . |
| 22 | Heard Island , comparatively tiny , has little open ground and a smaller range of habitats ; comparative remoteness has presumably given it fewer opportunities to acquire a flora . |
| 23 | It would 've given us another month to play with at least . |
| 24 | I wanted her to have an abortion because it would have given us more time to get ourselves sorted out and get our life going together before bringing another person into it . |