Example sentences of "'ve [adv] [been] [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've only been given a year 's contract , so the main priority will be to win all the matches , using essentially the same side that played in the World Cup . |
| 2 | ‘ 'Course I 'ave n't , you 've only been gone a minute . ’ |
| 3 | This may be an odd thing to say when you 've only been married a month , but it 's true . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've just been given a present . ’ |
| 5 | And I 've already been offered a job as buyer for a group of chain stores which have each got a radio department . |
| 6 | there was a I mean I 've also been given a couple of ways to remember it but |
| 7 | ‘ I 've never been called a carpenter before , ’ he mused , ‘ but I suppose there 's something in the description . |