Example sentences of "was [adj] give [pron] the " in BNC.
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1 | However , she was prepared to give him the benefit of the doubt . |
2 | He had honestly believed he could take the place of everything she had ever known if only she was willing to give him the chance . |
3 | The club was just the right kind of venue for them to cut their professional teeth on , and she was glad to give them the opportunity . |
4 | Before I left I was able to give him the good news about his friend Donald , one of the officers to whom we had given food and clothes on the banks of the Rovacchia . |
5 | It 's really rather curious how although David was happy to give me the names of these various lab magazines , lab equipment things , erm , he was very chary of sending me er copy of his own production . |
6 | The incredible thing was Luigi was happy to give him the shirt — that 's how important he was . ‘ |
7 | Maggie was ready to give him the glory , to return to him and stay with him forever . |