Example sentences of "[been] give [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | no I do n't like them at all he says , now my doctor had been given me this one |
2 | Eileen Riddrie had proudly shown it to her the previous week , as she had been given it that very day for her birthday . |
3 | I 've been giving him half of it . |
4 | I 've been giving him artificial respiration , and I think he 's going to be all right , but we ought to get him into shelter as quickly as we can . |
5 | She 's been giving me strange looks ever since I got here — doubtless because it 's not exactly commonplace for the star of the show to make bookings for the lowly make-up artist . ’ |
6 | I said my wife has been giving me two and three bits every day thinking you 're having one of them . |
7 | ‘ And that 's why that damned woman has been giving me such strange knowing looks ! |
8 | Why have you been giving me such a hard time for the past ten minutes ? ’ |
9 | But since there is obviously a market for the invention of new mountain pursuits , I have been giving it some thought . |
10 | Which meant that he had been giving it considerable quiet thought . |