Sentence examples similar to this was given to him from inspiring English sources
The idea for this play was given to him almost whole, he said in a recent interview, by a salesman in the Tower Records store near Lincoln Center, which closed in 2006.
And this advice was given to him by the celebrated writer of How the West was Won and Cape Fear, James R. Webb.
Bush said that is all sorted out now. "So, Senator Graham didn't have access to the book, because this information was given to him the day before it was published," Bush said.
Like so many other things in this gilded life, it was given to him — in this case by its creators Matthiessen, a classmate at St. Bernard's, and Harold Humes, known as Doc, who asked him to be its editor.
"I don't know either of the candidates of the platforms on which they are running" At this point a folded slip of paper was given to him.
No command was given to him.
I get the impression that he believes he's the only person who can do this job, this task that's been given to him, almost as if it's a secret mission.
What is this wisdom that has been given to him?
But as he undergoes root canal, bone grafts and other gruesome dental misadventures, we see him obsessively concluding that "this pittance" of suffering "had been given to him and he must embrace it".
As he began to use letters written by his brother William in this book, letters that had been given to him by his sister-in-law, he felt free to make amendments to suit his own purposes.
