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 .
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