Example sentences of "you have be [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some might say that you 'd been given a job and failed to do it . |
| 2 | It would n't matter if you 'd been promised a king 's ransom if you achieved a lucky jump to the scorpion . |
| 3 | The argument that if you 've been born a tortoise , it is difficult to become a hare because some official insists , is flawed , though the imposing of fines must be done in a responsible manner and not by self-appointed officials with heavy-handed habits . |
| 4 | Suppose , for example , you 've been given a problem to work on by one of your teachers . |
| 5 | And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that . |
| 6 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
| 7 | You 've been given a reprieve . |
| 8 | 17 You 've been given an award for your services to natural history . |
| 9 | You 've been given an invitation to the most magnificent show in the world . |
| 10 | You 've been given an invitation to fall in love . |
| 11 | ‘ Who wants to work when you 've been offered a holiday ? ’ she asked . |
| 12 | ‘ I said to him ‘ Is n't that because you have been labelled a gangster who fights , and is a total embarrassment . |
| 13 | It is possible that your local authority may ask you to audition for them after you have been offered a place . |
| 14 | If you have been awarded a grant or scholarship , send a copy of the letter of the award , or arrange for the body providing the award to write to the University giving details . |