Example sentences of "given to me [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before doing so I write to thank you all for the Loyal support and encouragement you have given to me during the past 14 years . |
| 2 | When she asks , you must on no account say that it went into the sea , because she will worry that it is a curse on you — or me as well , for it was given to me at my baptism . |
| 3 | ‘ Being a hijra was the only possibility for me ; there was no other career I could have pursued with the body that was given to me at birth . |
| 4 | I well remember a little cardigan from a High Street store that was given to me for my ( then ) six-month-old baby . |
| 5 | It was given to me as a present so I 'd feel funny about selling it myself , but you could maybe buy a pair of shoes for Sonja with it or something . |
| 6 | She said , ‘ You see , before the war , this was given to me as a present , and it was full of chocolates . ’ |
| 7 | It has not often been given to me as a poet , it is perhaps not often given to human beings , to find such ready sympathy , such wit and judgment together . |
| 8 | ‘ They were given to me as a present . |
| 9 | The watch was given to me as a surety by Meredith Putt , lord of Swinbrook Manor . ’ |
| 10 | For a moment I thought he had come across the bottle of wine given to me by the couple at Benouville bridge café . |
| 11 | Maybe the wee dram given to me by one of the Sergeant instructors kept out the cold . |
| 12 | This recipe was given to me by a well-travelled customer on her return from the USA . |
| 13 | And I 've tried to stay true to the original recipes given to me by members of my family , even though some of them wo n't be very popular — I think the brains and chitterlings [ pigs ' intestines ] recipes are of historical interest only ! ’ |
| 14 | That , and the electric kettle , given to me by a good friend , are a great blessing . |
| 15 | I have had one or two in recent years , mostly given to me by kind people , but things did n't work out with them . |
| 16 | Here are two exercises that were given to me by ANDY WATSON and TREFOR OWEN , part-time tutors at Leeds College of Music . |
| 17 | When I first began the work that I am doing now , I decided to keep an open mind about the topic ; but , as time has progressed , I have been able to record details of fact , time and place given to me by my patients which have later been checked and confirmed and found to be wholly accurate . |
| 18 | ‘ It was given to me by my grandmother , the lady Jacquetta , and has a curious history . |
| 19 | ‘ I am grateful for the support given to me by the London Fire Brigade and I would also like to thank the Fire Brigades Union . ’ |
| 20 | They are documents of all sorts which were given to me by my father or which I found among his papers after his death in 1968 . |
| 21 | Among the items Jean-Claude chose were antiquarian books given to me by Helmut in the expectation that my reading horizons , which stretched no further than the English classics , might be enlarged by beautiful print and binding and lavish illustra-tions , and a collection of now rare pre-war recordings of the Beethoven quartets and the song-cycles of Schumann and Schubert recorded in private performances . |
| 22 | The passive is one such option in English ( cf. John gave me this book and This book was given to me by John , which are both unmarked ) . |
| 23 | There 's also a big , gold jewellery box that was given to me by my godmother . |
| 24 | Salvation in found in no one else for is there there is no other name under heaven given to me by which we must be seen . |
| 25 | It is not it was given to me by a nice gentleman from Napier College doing |
| 26 | ‘ These papers were given to me by Sir Charles Baskerville , ’ said Dr Mortimer . |
| 27 | I will carry out any order given to me by such an illustrious coroner of the city . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ It was given to me by someone who feels deeply on the subject , ’ he said . |
| 29 | President , colleagues , I am so proud and honoured to receive this gold badge , more so because this is the award given to me by you President , I do want to thank a number of people I also want to thank the regional secretary , Steve , who thank you , Steven , for your support and guidance . |
| 30 | I 'm glad you mentioned that cos it was given to me by the wife of the steeplechase handicap a very important man today cos for more than |