Example sentences of "you have been [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some might say that you 'd been given a job and failed to do it . |
2 | Would you have voted in favour of the sale of the house if you 'd been given the chance . |
3 | It would n't matter if you 'd been promised a king 's ransom if you achieved a lucky jump to the scorpion . |
4 | I thought all treatment was free on the N H S , do I have to pay and they answer no , nor should you have been sent the bill although the hospital was within its rights to make a charge for the emergency treatment fee . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | Suppose , for example , you 've been given a problem to work on by one of your teachers . |
7 | And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that . |
8 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
9 | You 've been given a reprieve . |
10 | That does n't last for ever , and it 's not easy to psych yourself up to get another job after you 've been given the push . |
11 | You 've been given the battery ? |
12 | 17 You 've been given an award for your services to natural history . |
13 | You 've been given an invitation to the most magnificent show in the world . |
14 | You 've been given an invitation to fall in love . |
15 | Sometimes , the pharmacist may need to ask why you 've been prescribed the medicines just to clear up any confusion . |
16 | ‘ Who wants to work when you 've been offered a holiday ? ’ she asked . |
17 | I am therefore pleased to advise you that you have been given the contract for the delivery of 40 ZX Computex reader printers at £75 per drop , making a total charge of £3000 . |
18 | You have been given the ability to recognise your own apprehensions , to accept them and then to let them go . |
19 | It 's really a record simply that you have been given the authority . |
20 | Even if you have been made the target of naked literary abuse , it will make satisfying reading when you play your first sell-out show at Wembley ! |
21 | ‘ I said to him ‘ Is n't that because you have been labelled a gangster who fights , and is a total embarrassment . |
22 | It is possible that your local authority may ask you to audition for them after you have been offered a place . |
23 | 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 . |