Example sentences of "i have be [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had been a few times , with my accent , I 'd been called names , but as soon as they knew I was Jewish I had a hundred mothers and brothers and fathers to take care of me . |
| 2 | I had been in trouble before , but then I 'd been given probation and community work . |
| 3 | I 've often puzzled over whether , if I 'd been given guidance , would I have chosen differently ? |
| 4 | Because of the distance of my journey I had been given permission to come during the morning , and there were no other visitors . |
| 5 | Julian Charley , to Edward England , my publisher , and to St. John 's College , Nottingham , where I was at that time principal , and by whose Governors I had been given study leave in order to write the book . |
| 6 | She said : ‘ Claire did not show me the power of attorney … nor did she tell me that I had been made Michael 's attorney . ’ |
| 7 | In the absence of anyone more nearly related I had been designated next-of-kin , and now I wrote to the Court of Protection who had been dealing with her affairs , asking what my responsibilities would be if she died . |
| 8 | I had been told Chinchero was a traditional Andean market and I was interested to see the campesino culture at its most effective . |
| 9 | I realized with a shock that this was the first time I had been really unhappy since I had been taken prisoner . |
| 10 | Ever since I had been taken prisoner I had found the presence of German helmets fascinating . |
| 11 | They were as shy as I was and the effort they made to be friendly was the most heartening thing I had experienced since I had been taken prisoner . |
| 12 | ‘ Next thing I knew was the letter to say I had been fined £720 . |
| 13 | The only other twentieth-century example I have found is also from an Irish-born writer : ( 198 ) I 've been made scream with pain in other ways . |
| 14 | I 've been made scream with pain in other ways . |
| 15 | I feel as if I 've been given knock-out drops . |
| 16 | I asked him how long he had been with the Republicans and he said , ‘ Three weeks — I 'm a sales manager and I 've been given leave of absence by my company just to produce last night 's rally . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've been given permission to swim in the pool when the family 's not using it . |
| 18 | I do n't know if Craig has told you , but I 've been given authority to extend our maintenance contract with you for a further year , without going to tender . |
| 19 | I 've been asked loads of questions . |
| 20 | I 've been stopped loads of times and had my bag searched |
| 21 | ‘ Ever since I came here , I 've been called Isabelle 's daughter virtually as a term of abuse . ’ |
| 22 | I mean er I 've been told circumstances where there 's been a pensioners who ca n't move very well . |
| 23 | ‘ I 've been offered work in the States but unfortunately nothing I actually wanted to do , ’ the 34-year-old said . |
| 24 | As a publish writer yourself I told her I 've been published articles you will understand the need for market targeting and as you mention at twenty thousand words is not full-length , though this could be if was aimed at children . |
| 25 | Having granted permission to go ashore , I 've been promised trout for supper , although he 's never caught anything worth eating yet . |
| 26 | I 've been I 've been advised chair that I 've made the same mistake as you did so . |
| 27 | Reacting to his sentence on June 12 , he said : " I have been denied justice . |
| 28 | Dept. , Convocation and alumni to learn that I have been elected Vice-President of the National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education . |
| 29 | I have been sought redress for people damaged by the utilities , but over the years the Government have pushed my pleas to one side . |
| 30 | Two marvellous collections of photographs came to light — Miss Puckle 's and Mr Emmanuel Beddoes ' — I have been given permission to use these , and many others lent by individuals . |