Example sentences of "have [be] give [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little Wolfgang has been given two magnificent swords … |
| 2 | But one or two MPs emerged from behind the public show of loyalty to warn that Mr Major has been given one last chance . |
| 3 | ‘ He seems also to have been given sixty thousand in travel grants . |
| 4 | I later interviewed the bemused recordist , and established he had been given two portable stereo tape recorders , which he had laid on the ground pointing in opposite directions . |
| 5 | Sir — Both the government and the opposition parties have been given one clear ringing message by the voters in the election : that environmental issues are of little or no concern to them . |