Example sentences of "we have [adv] been give " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd just been given leave after the fiasco of Operation Eagle Claw , the so-called attempt to rescue the American hostages from our embassy in Teheran back in 1980 . |
| 2 | for you , I said we worked you know , we 've not been given anything , everything |
| 3 | I believe that we will be regarded as a slightly frivolous century , and that we will not be showered with the sort of praise that we have blithely been giving ourselves . |
| 4 | There may also be funds in bank or building society accounts but we have not been given any details of these . |
| 5 | It is difficult to question the Minister when we have not been given the figures . |
| 6 | ‘ We are walking out because we feel we have not been given a hearing , ’ Inkatha negotiator Joe Matthews said as he left the talks . |
| 7 | ‘ We have also been given assurances that there will be a cordon of police both inside and outside a perimeter fence which surrounds the playing area . ’ |
| 8 | I am disappointed that we have still been given no sign that the means necessary to contain violence and to disrupt the command and control structure of the IRA are about to be implemented . |
| 9 | We have all been given golf tips at some time or other while playing , and some tips do work . |