1. A threatened blow is seldom given. 

2. Love sought is good, but given unsought is better. William Shakespeare 

3. Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue, to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak. 

4. All that walking has given me an appetite.

5. Donald's been given an extension to finish his thesis.

6. A brief summary is given on a separate sheet.

6. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

7. Have you given any thought to your future?

8. The terrorists were given ten minutes to surrender.

9. Security forces were given sweeping powers to search homes.

10. He claims he was not given a fair hearing.

11. The bride was given away by her father.

12. Given good weather, we will have an outing.

13. He's given to drinking rather heavily.

14. The team was given a royal reception/welcome.

15. The cost given is only approximate.

16. John is rather given to exaggeration.

17. He was given a wild card for the tournament.

18. The children were given an intelligence test.

19. They had been given an unfair advantage.

20. I always get given the dirty jobs .

21. He was given a general anesthetic.

22. Table 3.1 summarizes the information given above.

23. Last year's sales figures are given in brackets.

24. My car has given me excellent service.

25. Intensive care is given to the seriously ill.

26. A wealth of examples are given.

27. The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully 19 have been kindness, beauty and truth. 

28. If God had meant us to fly he'd have given us wings. 

29. Knowledge is the most precious treasure of all things, because it can never be given away, nor stolen nor consumed. 

30. Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any given set of circumstances. 

1. All that walking has given me an appetite.

2. Donald's been given an extension to finish his thesis.

3. A brief summary is given on a separate sheet.

4. He claims he was not given a fair hearing.

5. Given good weather, we will have an outing.

6. The cost given is only approximate.

6. Wish you will love and make progress everyday!

7. The children were given an intelligence test.

8. I always get given the dirty jobs .

9. He was given a general anesthetic.

10. Last year's sales figures are given in brackets.

11. Intensive care is given to the seriously ill.

12. A wealth of examples are given.

13. Are the temperatures given in Celsius or Fahrenheit?

14. He was given a fishing rod for his birthday.

15. Publication dates are given in brackets after each title.

16. He was given a new rent-free apartment.

17. Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page.

18. I am proud to be given such an opportunity.

19. Education is given to children by the government.

20. The sentence may be given several interpretations.

21. They were given only rudimentary training in the job.

22. He had given a mightily impres-sive performance.

23. He was given a general anaesthetic.

24. The work must be done within the given time.

25. Please do it within the given time.

26. The walk has given me a good appetite.

27. He was given 30 lashes of the whip.

28. The name Vulcan was given to the undiscovered planet.

29. He has given up youthful follies.

30. When Jim's uncle retired from the railway company, he was given a gold watch.

31. Are the temperatures given in Celsius or Fahrenheit?

32. She was given artificial respiration and cardiac massage.

33. The prices are given in square brackets.

34. Free school lunches are given to children who qualify.

35. He was given a fishing rod for his birthday.

36. Publication dates are given in brackets after each title.

37. You have not given what is due to me.

38. He was given a new rent-free apartment.

39. Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page.

40. I am proud to be given such an opportunity.

41. Witnesses at the trial were given police protection.

42. Continual calm reassurance should be given.

43. Education is given to children by the government.

44. Answers are given on the opposite page.

45. John was given a four-month suspended sentence.

46. The sentence may be given several interpretations.

47. They were given only rudimentary training in the job.

48. Official sanction has not yet been given.

49. He had given a mightily impres-sive performance.

50. Their proposals were given the thumbs down.

51. She was given a rapturous reception by the crowd.

52. He was given a general anaesthetic.

53. The work must be done within the given time.

54. They were all given a box to carry.

55. Has nurse given you your medicine?

56. The vaccination is given in early infancy.

57. Please do it within the given time.

58. Love songht is good, but given unsought is better.

59. Political exiles had not been given indemnity from prosecution.

60. The walk has given me a good appetite.

31. Only with organization can the wisdom of the collective be given full play.

32. The hospital had virtually given her up for dead, but she eventually recovered.

33. They haven't been given these rights for eternity - they should justify having them just like most other people have to.

34. Evidence is given on oath and witnesses are subject to cross - examination .

35. If you'd given the job to me I could have done it in half the time.

36. The influenza virus has shown person-to-person transmission in a given locale.

37. references are given in full at the end of this article.

38. His grandchildren have given him a new lease of life.

39. Michael was given a complete going-over and then treated for glandular fever.

40. Careful consideration should be given to issues of health and safety.

41. Last month's victory has given him a renewed zest for the game.

42. The interviews were given to a random sample of students.

43. They have been given college scholarships purely on athletic ability.

44. He first entered Britain on a six-month visa, and was given a further extension of six months.

45. A few months living away from home have given him renewed self - confidence.

46. Years of heavy drinking had given Alison a florid complexion.

47. All sorts of sleeping bags have been developed and many have been given extensive trials under various conditions.

48. They can have their cases rejected, without reasons being given, by nameless officials.

49. All that walking has given me an appetite for dinner.

50. The old ethic of hard work has given way to a new ethic of instant gratification.

51. He was found guilty and given a conditional discharge .

52. She was only given a placebo, but she claimed she got better - that's the placebo effect.

53. Given data which are free from bias there are further snares to avoid in statistical work.

54. The player was given hardly any opportunities to show off his talents.

55. A list of phonetic symbols is given in the front of the dictionary.

56. Local councils will be given some leeway as to how they implement the legislation.

57. We've had the same TV for over ten years and it's just given up the ghost.

58. He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom.

59. But when Gough looked to Haig for support, he was given the cold shoulder.

60. The two teams prepared to debate the given proposition.

61. The address is given on page 15 .

62. I heard he'd been given the push.

63. He was fined and given two years' probation.

64. He was given 30 lashes of the whip.

65. Much advance publicity was given to the talks.

66. The name Vulcan was given to the undiscovered planet.

66. try its best to collect and make good sentences.

67. He was given two years' probation.

68. She was given a needle for whooping cough.

69. He was given only a wooden pallet with a blanket.

70. They were to meet at a given time and place.

71. Her family name is Smith and her given names are Mary Elizabeth.

72. They have been given one year to rightsize their workforce.

73. When Jim's uncle retired from the railway company, he was given a gold watch.

74. Further information is required to determine the correct answer in any given instance.

75. Only with organization can the wisdom of the collective be given full play.

76. Given the failure of the previous plan, this turned out to be a relative success.

77. true love's the gift which god has given to man alone beneath the heaven.

78. The hospital had virtually given her up for dead, but she eventually recovered.

79. People of all social standings should be given equal opportunities for dialogue.

80. food given by another person is only a throat tickler, but food gained by the labour of one's own hand is the food which satisfies.

81. The chairman has also given his approval for an investigation into the case.

82. They haven't been given these rights for eternity - they should justify having them just like most other people have to.

83. We collected a bundle of old clothes to be given to poor people.

84. Evidence is given on oath and witnesses are subject to cross - examination .

85. The child was given a prize as a sop to her disappointed parents.

86. She had given up all hope of tracing her missing daughter.

87. The earlier the treatment is given, the better the patient's chances.

88. If you'd given the job to me I could have done it in half the time.

89. The influenza virus has shown person-to-person transmission in a given locale.

90. Education has been given a high-priority rating by the new administration.

61. Over a thousand copies of the pamphlet have now been given out.

62. I know him to be nothing but a man of pleasure, a dandy who has given himself up to the relentless pursuit of sensual pleasure.

63. That long holiday has given me a new lease of life.

64. At the county fair last year, prizes were given for the best farm products and livestock.

65. At any given instant the distribution of molecular speeds is always constant under the same conditions.

66. Those drugs are given by injection as well as through the mouth.

66. try its best to collect and make good sentences.

67. Intensive care in hospital is given to the seriously ill.

68. An open verdict was the only appropriate one , given the very unclear evidence at the inquest.

91. The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully have been kindness, beauty and truth.

92. If you understand the value of love and love you have given me I have to wait for the future.

93. references are given in full at the end of this article.

94. His grandchildren have given him a new lease of life.

95. He demanded, with some justice, that he should be given an opportunity to express his views.

96. Racegoers will be given a number which will correspond to a horse running in a race.

97. These are the prizes given for the most outstanding British theatrical performances of the year.

98. Then, attitudes changed and artists were given greater freedom in their choice of subject matter.

99. Michael was given a complete going-over and then treated for glandular fever.

100. He was given the task of protecting her for the duration of the trial.

101. I took the radio back to the shop and asked for/demanded/got/was given a refund.

102. The play was given a mixed reception by the critics .

103. The Secretary of State has given in to special pleading.

104. Careful consideration should be given to issues of health and safety.

105. Government money was given out to some people and not to others, apparently without rhyme or reason.

106. All the children were given a bag of goodies - mostly sweets and toys.

107. On any given day in the Houston area, half the hospital beds are empty.

108. The prisoner was given his liberty and allowed to leave the prison.

109. He was given one month's imprisonment without the option of a fine.

110. Last month's victory has given him a renewed zest for the game.

111. In chess there are typically about 36 legal moves from any given board position.

112. All new students are given lessons in / on how to use the library.

113. There has been so much propaganda against smoking that many people have given it up.

114. The interviews were given to a random sample of students.

115. May I be strenuous, energetic and persevering !May I be patient! May I be able to bear and forbear the wrongs of others! May I ever keep a promise given!

116. Her mother had just given birth to another child, her fifth.

117. His career has blossomed and that has given him a certain elevated status.

118. As it was her first conviction for stealing, she was given a less severe sentence.

119. They have been given college scholarships purely on athletic ability.

120. These tight shoes have given me blisters on my ankles.

121. Given the slightest encouragement, he'd be on his knees swearing eternal devotion.

122. He first entered Britain on a six-month visa, and was given a further extension of six months.

123. The Secretary of State has given us nothing today but bland generalities.

124. Scholarships are given solely on the basis of financial need.

125. The group has been given a remit to examine ways of improving the local transport system.

126. Once the directors have given their assent to the proposal we can begin.

126. is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.

127. So do all who live to see such times. I wish none of this had happened. But that is not for them to decide. All you have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to you.

128. A few months living away from home have given him renewed self - confidence.

129. He says the death of his father 18 months ago has given him a new perspective on life.

130. The young actor was given a minor part in the new play.

131. You can take it as a given that there will be champagne at the wedding.

132. People owning leasehold homes will be given a new right to buy the freehold of their property.

133. Mr Patel phoned the University for an explanation, and he was given the usual unconvincing excuses.

134. Lucky money is given to kids as a token of luck and best wishes.

135. Years of heavy drinking had given Alison a florid complexion.

136. If the product doesn't work, you are given the choice of a refund or a replacement.

137. Love is a promise. Love is a souvenir. Once given, never forgotten. Never let it disappear.

138. We had almost given up hope of the ship's safe return when she sailed in.

139. All sorts of sleeping bags have been developed and many have been given extensive trials under various conditions.

140. I've never given much thought to how I would die, but dying in the place of someone I love seems like a good way to go.

141. They can have their cases rejected, without reasons being given, by nameless officials.

142. They are not given hearing aids or taught to lip-read.

143. Life doesn't just happen to you; you receive everything in your life based on what you've given.

144. Details have been given of a near miss between two airliners over southern England earlier this week.

145. All that walking has given me an appetite for dinner.

146. In practice, this law is often given a wide interpretation by the police.

147. Max was given the dubious honour of organizing the children's party.

148. The good news is that we've all been given an extra day's leave.

149. He was given an absolute discharge but banned from driving for 12 months.

150. Precedence must be given to the injured in the evacuation plans.

151. This was a predictable reaction, given the bitter hostility between the two countries.

152. The original orders were cancelled and I was given fresh instructions.

153. They were also given the opportunity to do some operation.

154. The all clear was sounded about 10 minutes after the alert was given.

155. Our beloved teacher, you are the spring shower that moistens our hearts. The love and care you have given us will encourage us to go through a long and arduous journey.

156. The old ethic of hard work has given way to a new ethic of instant gratification.

157. Make sure you are given a receipt for everything you buy.

158. Two lawyers were told not to leave the building but no reason for this instruction was given.

159. At the nadir of her career,[] she was given a great encouragement by his marrying her.

160. We found that pitchblende contains at least two radioactive materials, one of which, accompanying bismuth, has been given the name polonium, while the other, paired with barium, has been called radium.

161. The program locks the keyboard until a password is given.

162. She seems to have given up all her old friends.

163. Management has given a pledge that there will be no job losses this year.

164. The recipe is given in both metric and imperial measures.

165. They have already given evidence before a grand jury in Washington.

166. Of our mixed life two quests are given control: food for the body, friendship for the soul.

167. Julia was given the kiss of life but she could not be revived.

168. The murders have given added urgency to the debate about inner-city crime.

169. The president has already given his approval to the plan.

170. He was given the job as a reward for running a successful leadership bid.

171. He was found guilty and given a conditional discharge .

172. Vitamin K is routinely given in the first week of life to prevent bleeding.

173. He's not mature enough to be given too much responsibility.

174. I was given the wrong tablets when the chemist misread my prescription.

175. The police had to fit the story together from details given by different witnesses.

176. The commission for the new theatre was given to a well - known architect.

177. The woodwork has recently been given a fresh coat of paint.

178. I believe that if life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade... And try to find somebody whose life has given them vodka, and have a party.

179. Suddenly, the motor kicked on when I had almost given up hope.

180. Given the sophistication of modern machines, there is little that cannot be successfully washed at home.

181. She was only given a placebo, but she claimed she got better - that's the placebo effect.

182. The school has not given them the same opportunities to participate in varsity sports that men receive.

183. The police have been given extra powers to entrap drug traffickers.

184. When her husband had a stroke, she was given virtual control of the business.

185. I hope you'll act up to the good advice I've given you.

186. I was given less cake and fewer biscuits than she had.

186. is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find excellent sentences for a large number of words.

187. Patients who are given the new drug will be asked to monitor their progress.

188. Our election victory has given us a mandate to reform the economy.

189. She was given the VIP treatment after winning gold for her country at the Sydney Olympics.

190. Given data which are free from bias there are further snares to avoid in statistical work.

191. The player was given hardly any opportunities to show off his talents.

192. True love's the gift which God has given to man alone beneath the heaven.

193. A list of phonetic symbols is given in the front of the dictionary.

194. Each family is being given a cash handout of six thousand rupees.

195. Local councils will be given some leeway as to how they implement the legislation.

196. The boy took the watch given by his grandfather to school for show.

197. The government has given its blessing to a plan to improve the rights of children.

198. We've had the same TV for over ten years and it's just given up the ghost.

199. The policeman was offered/given a bribe of 500 to keep his mouth shut.

200. He had given up attending lectures out of sheer boredom.

201. But when Gough looked to Haig for support, he was given the cold shoulder.

202. Under the new scheme only successful schools will be given extra funding.

203. You are richer today if you have laughed, given or forgiven.

204. Mr Stone said inmates who had given evidence were trying to 'fit him up'.

205. Magistrates were given wider discretionary powers.

206. Haemophiliacs are seeking compensation for being given contaminated blood.

207. You will be given a reading list at enrolment.

208. Mr Mandela was given a tumultuous reception in Washington.

209. Crime prevention had to be given more prominence.

210. Egypt has given almost unqualified backing to Washington.

211. The organisers were given a breakdown of the costs.

212. She was given exemption from the final examination.

213. They haven't given us accurate information. We've been screwed.

214. Marks were given for accurate spelling and punctuation.

215. She's been given sick / compassionate / maternity leave.

216. He was yesterday given bail by South Yorkshire magistrates.

216. Wish you can benefit from our online sentence dictionary and make progress every day!

217. You've given a lifetime of service to athletics.

218. The director has given her assent to the proposals.

219. Commercialisation has given many sports a higher profile.

220. He was given a conditional discharge and ordered to pay compensation.

221. The exams came, almost an anti-climax after the build-up that the students had given them.

222. They had given an absolute assurance that it would be kept secret.

223. The British are about to be given a sharp reminder of what fighting abroad really means.

224. The improved trade figures have given the government fresh ammunition.

225. An injection of local anaesthetic is usually given first to numb the area.

226. Despite her status, the Duchess will not be given preferential treatment.

227. These units exposed children to many viewpoints of a given issue.

228. We had given him a large foam mattress to sleep on.

229. The court had given the unions until September to agree terms with a buyer.

230. This has given him a disposition to consider our traditions critically.

231. The city fathers have just given final approval to a new stadium.

232. Aid should be given to developing countries with no strings attached.

233. You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.

234. Given the choice between a pure white T-shirt and a more expensive, dirty cream one, most people can be forgiven for choosing the former.

235. More freedom and choice will be given to parents, and the school opt-outs will be stepped up.

236. Many say that, given a choice, they would opt for a holiday to put the pep back in their lives.

237. Medical treatment was sometimes given to children without parental consent.

238. The village hall is given over to civic functions and meetings.

239. Given patience, successful breeding of this species can be achieved.

240. David Jacobs was given the job of combining the data from these 19 studies into one giant study.

241. He'd like "happiness" to be given a new and more scientifically descriptive label, to wit "Major affective disorder, pleasant type".

242. "Dropping the charges has given racists a licence to kill," said Jim's aunt.

243. Thai Airways said the plane had been given clearance to land.

244. She had given him the only joy his arid life had ever known.

245. My boss has given me a free hand in deciding which outside contractor to use.

246. We will adhere to strict sales ethics, with none of the cold calling that has given the industry such a bad name.

247. The programme was given a trial run to gauge viewers'reactions.

248. Iron and folic acid supplements are frequently given to pregnant women.

249. The pilot was given clearance to land by air traffic control.

250. He checked the details given and found them substantially correct.

251. After a fruitless morning sitting at his desk he had given up.

252. Given the uncertainty over Leigh's future I was left with little other choice.

253. No one expects the Baltic states to naturalise young Russian soldiers, but army pensioners can be given citizenship.

254. I was given the all clear by the doctor to resume playing.

255. Seven million doses of vaccine are annually given to British children.

256. The President was given a blank check by Congress to continue the war.

257. We were given a basin of water to wash our hands in.

258. Coastguards had given up all hope of finding the two divers alive.