Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] been give [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been given a transfer . |
| 2 | Yes I 'm afraid I 've come in as a a last minute substitute and I feel as if in the eighty ninth minute I 've been given a penalty to take that could win the match or |
| 3 | I 've been given a lot of support from fans , especially letters written to me nearer the time . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been given the responsibility of securing the capital , if that 's what you mean . ’ |
| 5 | " I 've been given the brush … |
| 6 | ‘ I 've been given the sack , ’ Leith told her shakily , and , over coffee , gave her a blow-by-blow account . |
| 7 | Anyway , we 're here for the indefinite future and I 've been given the job of furnishing the hotel . |
| 8 | I 've been giving the matter a lot of thought . |
| 9 | I 've been giving the milkman a blow job , you know , that sort of thing . |
| 10 | Finally I have been given a gearbox with the number 26107266 on top , 22 stamped on the right between gearbox and transfer box and Marshall 219467 on the side of the transfer box . |
| 11 | Members of Schedule I have been given a choice of remaining in that Schedule with an NRA of 60 , or of opting for the new , improved , Schedule II . |
| 12 | I am disabled with arthritis and I have been given a Singer KE2400 , the green one . |
| 13 | Q I have been given a poinsettia as an early Christmas present which I am determined to keep healthy . |
| 14 | I have arrived , I have been given a number by the Church of Scotland |
| 15 | ‘ February 10 — I have been given a dog — a mongrel pup called ‘ Lady ’ , and I have bought a wizard little pony and trap for £70 — a trim grey called ‘ Lucky ’ . |
| 16 | However , I have been given no allowance under the ‘ premises ’ budget head and would prefer it if we asked the Trustees to allocate the requisite funds from our investments . |
| 17 | Despite writing a pet column for the Daily Telegraph for more than four years , I have been given no information at all about Crufts over the past two years . |
| 18 | I daresay you find this strange and may think I am ungrateful when after all I have been given the chance to set up for myself which is not given to many of our station but it is a surprise to me too . |
| 19 | ‘ I felt I never got a chance there , but I have been given the chance at Norwich and I 'm very pleased with how well it has gone . ’ |
| 20 | In Chronic Diseases we are told that when giving remedies in solid form i.e. solid form i.e. granules or powders dry on the tongue , Hahnemann found that remedies prepared with more than two shakes were too strong so stayed with two strokes for consistency ; but during the last years since I have been giving every dose of medicine in a solution , divided over fifteen , twenty or thirty days and even more , no potentizing in an attenuating vial is found too strong , and again I use ten strokes . ’ |
| 21 | classes of which I have been giving a history … a committee which labouring afterwards with Mr. Wilberforce as a parliamentary head did , under Providence , in the space of twenty years , contribute to put an end to a trade which … was the greatest practical evil that ever afflicted the human race . |
| 22 | I have been giving a series of seminars on nutrition and the Asian family to Health Visitors . |
| 23 | Since the last closure of the state university , in June 1980 , the government has encouraged the proliferation of private schools and colleges , which have been given the status of " university " . |
| 24 | ‘ When one thinks of the number of miserably displaced children from broken homes who 've been given a sense of purpose by the Pony Club ’ Sukey was saying , then , lowering her voice , ‘ take Perdita Macleod . |
| 25 | It 's our members in these industries who 've been given a hammering since privatization and who need as much support as possible to give them the confidence to face further difficult years ahead . |
| 26 | Suppose , for example , you 've been given a problem to work on by one of your teachers . |
| 27 | And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that . |
| 28 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
| 29 | You 've been given a reprieve . |
| 30 | That does n't last for ever , and it 's not easy to psych yourself up to get another job after you 've been given the push . |