I'm sure Her Majesty would give you special leave to attend in any event, but under the present circumstances the opportunity is heaven-sent.
"Her Majesty didn't give me a great deal of choice, and I doubt she gave you any more than she let me have."
Her Majesty has given thousands of speeches during her reign.
Her Majesty will give the final word as to the hour and the manner of your going.
His Majesty has given us his approval to take whatever action is necessary.
"Your Majesty gave his permission for my absence today," the general protested.
His Majesty has given orders that they are to be taken alive.
And His Majesty did give me a look, then told me to tell you that he'd see to it personally.
"As you say, your Majesty," the officer answered, and gave the oarsmen their orders.