Example sentences of "i have [been] given a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd been given a date for the baby to arrive but that came and went , but then I woke up in the early hours of the following Friday .
2 I 'd been given a pair of lime green webbed gloves as a wedding present by Roger , my surfing guru in Newquay .
3 I do n't think I could have handled it if I 'd been given a sentence .
4 I 'd been given a hint that something like this could be on the cards when I was first approached . ’
5 I suppose I had been given a sense of the evil of cinema by my strict Methodist grandparents , who were visibly shocked when once I confessed that I had been to see a film on Sunday .
6 I had been given a week 's leave and so I hurried to Hastings as I felt sure that would be my last leave for some time .
7 I had been given a week in Sydney before sailing for New Zealand .
8 I 've been given a transfer .
9 Yes I 'm afraid I 've come in as a a last minute substitute and I feel as if in the eighty ninth minute I 've been given a penalty to take that could win the match or
10 I 've been given a lot of support from fans , especially letters written to me nearer the time .
11 Finally I have been given a gearbox with the number 26107266 on top , 22 stamped on the right between gearbox and transfer box and Marshall 219467 on the side of the transfer box .
12 Members of Schedule I have been given a choice of remaining in that Schedule with an NRA of 60 , or of opting for the new , improved , Schedule II .
13 I am disabled with arthritis and I have been given a Singer KE2400 , the green one .
14 Q I have been given a poinsettia as an early Christmas present which I am determined to keep healthy .
15 I have arrived , I have been given a number by the Church of Scotland
16 ‘ February 10 — I have been given a dog — a mongrel pup called ‘ Lady ’ , and I have bought a wizard little pony and trap for £70 — a trim grey called ‘ Lucky ’ .
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