Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] 've been given " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But South Africa are a much better team than they 've been given credit for , and they are getting better with every match . |
| 2 | I feel as if I 've been given knock-out drops . |
| 3 | I always know if I 've been given the wrong change |
| 4 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
| 5 | They erm they tend to perhaps have a different attitude if they 've been given company shares , because they 're handled shares er fairly regularly , and that 's a different matter , erm I mean erm are there many people here who have privatized issues ? |
| 6 | ‘ Because I 've been given my marching orders , ’ Ellie said more shortly than she 'd intended . |
| 7 | And because they 've been given a tantalising series of glimpses of a fuller life , they 're aware and starving . |
| 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 | Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given |
| 10 | When you 've been given a fine brain like I have , you 've got to use it . |