Example sentences of "[pron] [was/were] also give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was also given a Jubilee mug at school , which I still have . |
| 2 | I was also given an indemnity form , which I duly completed and returned . |
| 3 | I was also given some other information about him , but for his sake I 'll keep it quiet . |
| 4 | A further important point is that on two scores — the overall symptom score and the resistance score — there was a difference between the normal women and a group of normal men who were also given the inventory . |
| 5 | She was also given old 1 notes from some cash-strapped couples . |
| 6 | Ward was sentenced to life imprisonment in October 1974 for the murder of 12 people , including nine soldiers , killed in an IRA bombing of a coach eight months earlier [ see p. 26458 ] , and she was also given concurrent 30-year prison terms for involvement in explosions at Euston Station in London and at a Ministry of Defence college [ see pp. 26873-74 ] . |
| 7 | She was also given a cheque for nineteen pounds to buy a hundred second cla second class stamps for the postcard campaign . |
| 8 | Five firemen were honoured … and three policemnen , including Pc Roger Cooper who was also given a Chief Cosntable 's commendation . |
| 9 | We were also given cause to laugh by a comment made by a prominent Unionist MEP at a Twelfth demonstration in Armagh who said something along the lines of ‘ The people of Ulster will not tolerate Dublin rule ’ . |
| 10 | We were also given presentations outlining progress to date since the merger and plans for the future . |
| 11 | Since the stonemasons were usually allowed to create their own designs , they were also given the freedom to crack good jokes . |
| 12 | They were given an ounce of twist tobacco a week and two at Christmas , when they were also given a pint of beer . |
| 13 | They were also given the job of erecting direction signs to the nearest lavatory in corridors and at the exits to lecture rooms . |
| 14 | It was also given in-depth coverage on television and radio that evening , with News at Ten running it as the lead story in the first half of the programme and coming back to it again in the second . |
| 15 | Although the SDA was strictly a national agency , it was also given the responsibility of managing the Glasgow Eastern Area Renewal Project ( GEAR ) , which was then the largest inner-city project in Britain . |
| 16 | It was also given more often ( in 11 per cent of cases ) by lower grade white collar workers , but this probably reflects the occupational distribution of temporary jobs . |
| 17 | He was also given concurrent youth custody sentences of five years , three years and one year . |
| 18 | He was also given the power to convict on any charge within his jurisdiction , even if another offence was originally specified on the charge sheet . |
| 19 | He was also given a key role in the last election campaign as the Tories ' Mr Nasty who could be called upon to make all kinds of claims about Labour 's plans . |
| 20 | He was also given six penalty points and had his licence endorsed . |
| 21 | and he was also given a promise of the reversion of Boraston 's job . |
| 22 | He was also given authority to appoint full-time organisers who remained responsible to him . |
| 23 | In 1919 he was also given responsibility for founding the new signals intelligence ( sigint ) agency , the Government Code and Cipher School ( GC and CS ) . |
| 24 | Shortly thereafter he was also given the status of a justice of the Jews . |
| 25 | He was also given a most coveted job , that of barman , for the night . |
| 26 | He was also given five penalty points on his driving licence . |
| 27 | He was also given three-month sentences for failing to keep his vehicle at the scene of a crash and for failing to give information concerning the accident to the gardai . |
| 28 | Between 1949 and 1954 much of his spare time had been given to poetic scribbling ; and he was also giving voice to a measure of vacillation and disillusionment , which we shall encounter in his poetry from time to time . |
| 29 | Styling himself ‘ Dr. Isaac Titford ’ , he had been commissioned surgeon ( not by any means so prestigious a profession then as now ) in the first battalion , Sixtieth Royal American Regiment , and had lived for a while in Virginia ; he was also giving his enterprising spirit full reign out there in the West Indies , fathering the odd quadroon or two , dabbling in the slave trade , a postmaster at Spanish Town , a partner in a firm of druggists in Kingston and the owner of a coffee and pimento plantation . |