Example sentences of "i have [been] give a [noun sg] " 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 do n't think I could have handled it if I 'd been given a sentence . |
3 | I 'd been given a hint that something like this could be on the cards when I was first approached . ’ |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | I had been given a week in Sydney before sailing for New Zealand . |
7 | ‘ I 've been given a transfer . |
8 | 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 |
9 | I 've been given a lot of support from fans , especially letters written to me nearer the time . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | Q I have been given a poinsettia as an early Christmas present which I am determined to keep healthy . |
13 | I have arrived , I have been given a number by the Church of Scotland |
14 | ‘ 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 ’ . |
15 | classes of which I have been giving a history … a committee which labouring afterwards with Mr. Wilberforce as a parliamentary head did , under Providence , in the space of twenty years , contribute to put an end to a trade which … was the greatest practical evil that ever afflicted the human race . |