Example sentences of "that i [vb mod] [be] give " in BNC.
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1 | I was told that I would be given the money when I got to Singapore . |
2 | ‘ I like the exercise and , besides , I have two friends down the road in a Land Rover , ’ I said , implying that I would be given a lift . |
3 | The two of them told me that no formalities were required , that I would simply be received in a small private room , and that there would even be the possibility that I would be given a glass of sherry — which presented some difficulty since I am teetotal . |
4 | " Scholarship , art and philosophy " , Nietzsche had presciently written nearly two years earlier , " are now growing inside me so much that I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day . " |
5 | Would you tell them that I 'll be giving them a ring between half past six and quarter past seven . |
6 | then this apparently gratuitous belief makes it the case again that I know that I will be given a lift . |
7 | ‘ No , no , Mr Riley … it 's essential that I should be given something , I ca n't work until I have something . ’ |
8 | And that I should be giving such pleasure too . |