Example sentences of "you 've been [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The argument that if you 've been born a tortoise , it is difficult to become a hare because some official insists , is flawed , though the imposing of fines must be done in a responsible manner and not by self-appointed officials with heavy-handed habits . |
| 2 | Besides being allowed to play mistress of this house for years , you 've been given a good allowance . |
| 3 | When you 've been given a fine brain like I have , you 've got to use it . |
| 4 | Suppose , for example , you 've been given a problem to work on by one of your teachers . |
| 5 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
| 6 | You 've been given a reprieve . |
| 7 | And er you 've been given a document by the county and you 'll take your own view on that . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | You 've been given the battery ? |
| 10 | 17 You 've been given an award for your services to natural history . |
| 11 | You 've been given an invitation to the most magnificent show in the world . |
| 12 | You 've been given an invitation to fall in love . |
| 13 | Sometimes , the pharmacist may need to ask why you 've been prescribed the medicines just to clear up any confusion . |
| 14 | Erm what kind of erm equipment do you use when , when erm you 've been reported a , a robbery ? |
| 15 | ‘ Who wants to work when you 've been offered a holiday ? ’ she asked . |
| 16 | You 'll soon get the hang of it — once you 've been caught a few times you 'll suss out the attack patterns — but until you do , frustration is high . |