Example sentences of "if [pron] have [been] given a " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think I could have handled it if I 'd been given a sentence . |
2 | It was as if she 'd been given a glimpse of paradise , and then had it barred to her forever . |
3 | If she 'd been given a test she could have been treated . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Yes , I see , yes er , I said , I could have said if you had been given a hundred thousand pounds how , or fifty thousand pounds how would you invest it ? |
6 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
7 | So if you 'd been given a free choice , you would n't have given your sweets to your brother , would you ? |
8 | I would not have minded the motion tonight quite so much if it had been given an honest title , such as the General Election ( Clearing the Decks ) Motion , or whatever title the Leader of the House wanted to give it . |
9 | A few days ago , some hooligan or other walked into our bedroom , mine and Jane 's — and lifted " Suddenly , as the thought struck him , he jerked back in his chair , as if he had been given a minor electric shock , and stared at Alice , his jaw literally dropping . |
10 | When the film used some footage of his wife moving about the cottage , he felt as if he had been given a reprieve . |