Example sentences of "have [been] given [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Support for Indian influence has been given also by certain Aboriginal elders and initiates with whom I have conversed , and my explorations in India into serpent worship have strongly indicated that the concept of the Rainbow Serpent could be a direct transposition from Indian serpent lore . |
| 2 | As more animals have been brought inside by the introduction of intensive feeding systems , so more land has been given up to arable production . |
| 3 | Len Daniels had been given up for dead by his wife . |
| 4 | Aunt Nessy had been one of those children who , in the days of large families , had been given away to elderly childless relatives to be brought up as a kind of maid-of-all-work and as an insurance against old age ; and what had upset her most when the parting came was having to leave her youngest sister , Beatrice , on whom she had lavished the mother-love within her — birthright of the children she was destined never to conceive . |
| 5 | How many goals have been given away with faulty back passes ? |