Example sentences of "just [been] given a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Alcock was cheered up by a letter from his CO at Mudros telling him the ‘ Your baby has just been given a new suit of clothes and is learning to walk . |
2 | Just been given a new exercise book , textbook . |
3 | The living room , originally furnished in rusty browns , has just been given a brighter look with soft peach paper and multi-striped curtains by Designers Guild . |
4 | A young teacher ( Class 3 ) has just been given a special award for the ‘ best classroom ’ in Francistown . |
5 | They were n't real officers , they had just been given a military rank to sit on the tribunal . ’ |
6 | The council 's plan to replace their Saturday shift with a standby system has infuriated the men whose bosses have just been given a big pay rise . |