Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] finally give " in BNC.
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1 | When you were finally given this flat in February this year , you must have been over the moon . |
2 | The Mathematics department felt that their allocation was being eroded as other weightings increased , so they were finally given a weighting of 1.2 . |
3 | At eleven , three hours after they had been ordered to report , they were finally given instructions to board a train . |
4 | It was finally given £36,000 to leave the country in 1007 , and the following year , when Æthelred ordered the construction of a fleet , seems to have been peaceful . |
5 | A member of the Wadesbridge Camels side from the age of 13 , he was finally given the opportunity to play for Redruth in 1982 . |
6 | He was finally given a pension , but by that time he was old , he was half paralysed , and he was nearly blind , and he died in eighteen thirty-six , only six years after he 'd received this recognition and this pension . |