Example sentences of "they have given i " in BNC.
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| 1 | They put in my real balance which was something like £7.50 — but they 'd given me their stamp . |
| 2 | He 'd picked up some cream that they 'd given me for a skin rash , stuck it under my blindfold and said , in a curious high-pitched waver , ‘ Champignons ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Only one , ’ said Ken , ‘ and that was n't because I forgot it : it was because they 'd given me bad directions . ’ |
| 4 | So I went in and told them and they 'd given me wrong sack . |
| 5 | In fact the only thing they 've given me so far are heels like ungrated Parmesan cheese . |
| 6 | ‘ They 've given me a roomette or some such , but I take this thing seriously . |
| 7 | They 've given me a theatre for a season . |
| 8 | In the meantime they 've given me this to go on with , ’ he answered , throwing our ration card across the table . |
| 9 | They 've given me a major interrogation — I 'd told you about the Englishman — that 's what I should have been working on , not an idiot fire . |
| 10 | It 's a compliment in itself that they 've given me the chance … ’ |
| 11 | They 've given me an elbow crutch , and I can make the journey perfectly well now , if I thought the blasted train would stay on the lines , but there 's not much I could do once I got to Moila , is there , if I ca n't walk ? |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Erm so we wish to thank them all , or I wish to thank them all very much for all their hard work and support they 've given me . |
| 14 | ‘ They 've given me a lot of furniture and other things that have been passed down through the generations . |
| 15 | They 've given me the main facts . |
| 16 | That 's why , ’ said Mahmoud , tapping the bundle of papers , ‘ they 've given me this . |
| 17 | I would , by the way , like to thank the members of , of the Investment Panel , for the help and support they 've given me , and also , in fact , to point out that erm , although s er , your your Chairman has spoken of Sir Ray severing his formal links with the Council , I have to say that we still do have one or two claws still attached to him , in that he remains on , as a very valued member of the Investment Panel , and will continue to provide his wisdom and advice , for which we are all very grateful . |
| 18 | This is the third lot of antibiotics they 've given me |
| 19 | They 've given me twenty or twenty four |
| 20 | And er the bedroom they 've given me I can see |
| 21 | And they 've given me that . |
| 22 | I do n't think they will though , because they 've given me that already |
| 23 | Now she came away thinking I 've got this secondhand car and they 've given me a warranty . |
| 24 | Half an hour later , I was in a forest eating the bread they had given me . |
| 25 | During that journey I had only travelled among the Adoimara , and at Bilen they had given me alarming accounts of the ferocity of the Asaimara in Bahdu . |
| 26 | ‘ I have also discussed the situation with the Football League and put the full facts to them and they have given me clear advice . |
| 27 | I am happy there at the moment , and I want to repay Yorkshire for all the support they have given me over the years . ’ |
| 28 | I am grateful to my colleagues at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Britain for the help and opportunities they have given me in the preparation of this book . |
| 29 | ‘ They have given me a special office in the Kremlin . |
| 30 | ‘ They have given me … us an office here . |