Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] had been give [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well , Felipe could n't go to that woman anyhow because she was with her husband no matter what signals she had been giving Felipe .
2 All the seats had been taken , but once Myeloski had waved his warrant-card at the ticket-desk they had been given seats .
3 Subsequently , they were much less likely to avoid the saccharin solution than rats which had been given water instead of vinegar ( Revusky , 1971 ) .
4 It was Major Volpi who had been given responsibility for putting up road-blocks and carrying out house-to-house searches .
5 This was particularly the case with patients who had been given methadone reduction over a relatively long period of time , say two to three months .
6 Julian Charley , to Edward England , my publisher , and to St. John 's College , Nottingham , where I was at that time principal , and by whose Governors I had been given study leave in order to write the book .
7 Because of the distance of my journey I had been given permission to come during the morning , and there were no other visitors .
8 In the first trial of members of the extreme left Red Army Faction who had been given refuge in the former East Germany [ see p. 37828 ] , Susanne Albrecht was sentenced to 12 years ' imprisonment by a Stuttgart court on June 3 .
9 Third , the ‘ New English ’ settlers who had been given land by the Tudors in a number of plantations .
10 On his last visit he had been given coffee .
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