Example sentences of "[vb base] been give [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ 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 .
2 They 've been given a fortnight to find £8,000 .
3 Suppose , for example , you 've been given a problem to work on by one of your teachers .
4 If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced .
5 ‘ I 've been given a transfer .
6 And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that .
7 You 've been given a reprieve .
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 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 .
11 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 .
12 17 You 've been given an award for your services to natural history .
13 You 've been given an invitation to the most magnificent show in the world .
14 You 've been given an invitation to fall in love .
15 Erm we 've been given an allocation er in this er in these alterations of twenty five hectares .
16 ‘ I 've been given the sack , ’ Leith told her shakily , and , over coffee , gave her a blow-by-blow account .
17 " I 've been given the brush
18 ‘ I 've been given the responsibility of securing the capital , if that 's what you mean . ’
19 That does n't last for ever , and it 's not easy to psych yourself up to get another job after you 've been given the push .
20 Anyway , we 're here for the indefinite future and I 've been given the job of furnishing the hotel .
21 You 've been given the battery ?
22 I 've been giving the milkman a blow job , you know , that sort of thing .
23 I 've been giving the matter a lot of thought .
24 However , I have been given no allowance under the ‘ premises ’ budget head and would prefer it if we asked the Trustees to allocate the requisite funds from our investments .
25 The latter group have been given no consideration whatsoever .
26 ‘ We have been given no indication by Gavin about what he might decide , ’ added McDermott .
27 Despite writing a pet column for the Daily Telegraph for more than four years , I have been given no information at all about Crufts over the past two years .
28 ‘ People have been given every chance to make payment in full or to make an arrangement to pay , but it seems as though there is a hard core who do not want to pay . ’
29 For many women , it 's the first time they have been given a responsibility of this kind .
30 A brief review of the appearance of the disease in goats was given : the six premises on which cases were thought to have occurred have been given a choice , after being placed under restriction , of slaughtering their stock receiving ex gratia payments , or remaining restricted .
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