Example sentences of "[pron] 've [been] given a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've been given a lot of support from fans , especially letters written to me nearer the time . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've been given a transfer . |
| 3 | I 've been given a hundred and fifty acres , Seb . |
| 4 | 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 |
| 5 | Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ When one thinks of the number of miserably displaced children from broken homes who 've been given a sense of purpose by the Pony Club ’ Sukey was saying , then , lowering her voice , ‘ take Perdita Macleod . |
| 7 | It 's our members in these industries who 've been given a hammering since privatization and who need as much support as possible to give them the confidence to face further difficult years ahead . |
| 8 | Besides being allowed to play mistress of this house for years , you 've been given a good allowance . |
| 9 | When you 've been given a fine brain like I have , you 've got to use it . |
| 10 | Suppose , for example , you 've been given a problem to work on by one of your teachers . |
| 11 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
| 12 | You 've been given a reprieve . |
| 13 | And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that . |
| 14 | They 've been given a better education , a longer and healthier life and higher expectations , but no future . |
| 15 | And because they 've been given a tantalising series of glimpses of a fuller life , they 're aware and starving . |
| 16 | Martin and Koda plan just as ambitious a schedule of costume exhibitions at their new home — three per year — and they say they 've been given a mandate to do that . |
| 17 | Now they 've been given a derelict school building , gutted by fire , for their new community association . |
| 18 | They 've been given a fortnight to find £8,000 . |