Example sentences of "you have [be] give [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | What else could you do if you 'd been given no further guidance ? |
2 | So if you 'd been given a free choice , you would n't have given your sweets to your brother , would you ? |
3 | Besides being allowed to play mistress of this house for years , you 've been given a good allowance . |
4 | When you 've been given a fine brain like I have , you 've got to use it . |
5 | Hmm well you 've been giving a few answers yourself over the last few weeks . |
6 | He was about five-feet tall , but he had an enormous ability to make you feel that you had been given a real challenge and it seemed all-important to discharge it to his satisfaction and he was equally praising of your achievement . |
7 | 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 ? |
8 | As a book reviewer of some 25 years experience I am not , and never will be , of the school that thinks that because you have been given a free book , you should give a good review . |
9 | In both cases you have been given an explicit and specific purpose and your notes should be deter-mined by this task . |
10 | ‘ You will probably have realised that , due to an administrative error in our payroll section , you have been given an extra day 's pay … instead of having a day 's pay deducted . ’ |