Example sentences of "she [vb past] been given a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she 'd been given a test she could have been treated . |
| 2 | Dot wished she 'd been given a bed nearer one of the windows so she could see out , or at least by the door . |
| 3 | She 'd been given a rail warrant to Lowestoft , where the RTO had handed her over to the navy . |
| 4 | It was as if she 'd been given a glimpse of paradise , and then had it barred to her forever . |
| 5 | Without consulting her it began to move faster , inciting her lover to a rhythm which he responded to triumphantly , accelerating in time with their heartbeats , taking her with him towards the culmination she 'd been given a foretaste of , which paled in comparison to the flooding rapture which overtook her seconds before Penry gasped , stiffened , then crushed her in his arms as their breathing slowed in the shared diminuendo of the aftermath . |
| 6 | Then she kissed Auntie Lou on the cheek and said , ‘ Thank you , oh I do thank you , ’ and Auntie Lou smiled and blushed as if she had been given a present . |
| 7 | She had been given a chance of survival . |
| 8 | She had been given a telephone number in France : Cassis 08.79.30 , Les Roches Blanches , a hotel . |
| 9 | After all , she had been given a brain to think with while these patriots were being force-fed The Thoughts of Spiro Agnew , The World According to William F. Buckley and Killing Commies for God and Country . |
| 10 | She had been given a programme credit for making dresses several years before . |