Sentence examples for was often given from inspiring English sources

Mr. Corelli was a greater artist than he was often given credit for.

During the early Middle Ages, Finland was often given to members of the royal family as a duchy.

Taylor Swift's surname apparently originates from Cambridgeshire woman Matilda Swyft in the 13th century, and was often given to couriers.

Worse even than the mistuned fifth of just intonation, it was often given the name "the wolf".

But he was often given credit as the icebreaker; his wedge into the intractable hostilities led to the agreement to end the occupation, which was signed May 6.

He was on the school's basketball team, and had such a strong tendency to spin and bounce off his opponents that he was often given personal fouls.

De Valois's strategic sense of what her fledgling company needed meant that Fonteyn was often given starring roles at the expense of other talented dancers.

Posset was originally more of a drink than a pudding and was often given to people in rich households when they were feeling unwell.

These are often given by businesses.

(Rates are often given in euros).

Students were often given a leading part in his studies.