Example sentences of "i have [been] given a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 co-ordinates up , erm , you know , I have n't yet had contact from er no , I thought I 'd been given a new name , but , no I have n't had con any contact from my new co-ordinator yet , erm , but that was n't in my mind when I spoke on Thursday about Christmas , perhaps I ought to pursue that one in time for the next meeting and see what 's happening in South Africa and are getting it in South America for .
2 My mate and I had been given a long list of names , of Bulawayo people we should meet .
3 Prior to the patrol I had been given a verbal briefing on the night 's events .
4 Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’
5 I HAVE been given a new camera but have lost the instructions .
6 I have been given a beautiful abutilon plant , and I wonder if you could advise me on how to look after it .
7 I have been given a large quantity of fabric and I would like to know if it would be suitable for painting in oils or acrylic .
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