Example sentences of "you were give " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you were to give me a ha'penny I might tell you different ’ |
| 2 | Of course , if you were to give evidence , what would the co what would the magistrates do ? |
| 3 | Well anyway , if you were to give well I 'd give anything |
| 4 | If you were given ‘ carte blanche ’ so to speak , what would you go for ? ’ |
| 5 | In those days the artificial leg you were given did n't meet the skin ; you had to wear thick woollen socks over the join where the artificial leg met your own leg , and a metal belt to hold it in place , which pulled your body over to one side . |
| 6 | You ate what you were given and tried to look as if you could n't really bear to think about food . |
| 7 | Just imagine what your reaction would be if you were given a brand new washing machine and told that it had to last you for seventy years or more . |
| 8 | Then you were given so much time to get back home again . |
| 9 | To construct a right angle , or a regular pentagon with these tools , you were given a series of instructions : do this , followed by this , followed by this … |
| 10 | Instead you were given a medicine bottle , bought a stick of liquorice , cut this up and stuck it into the bottle . |
| 11 | ‘ Last month you were given access to highly confidential details regarding our plans for designs for 1956–7 . |
| 12 | Can you remember the last time you were given a hospital pass ? |
| 13 | For instance , if you were given , say , poetry , and you could n't get on with it , he would n't sort of force you into it , he 'd sort of talk it over and find out why you did n't like it , could n't get on with it , and then he 'd put you on to something else you did like … |
| 14 | Dig out the 10,000 piece jigsaw of The Sky At Night that you were given for Christmas 10 years ago . |
| 15 | Check your local policy and the instructions you were given in lectures . |
| 16 | At Morrison & Gibb , according to one survivor , the girls went up to a special room to learn all the types , and another former Morrison & Gibb " learner " remembered that " you were given a card with the lay of the case " and just had to get on with it , practising until you could pick up the type correctly . |
| 17 | Sorry you were given |
| 18 | They contain your interpretation of the factual conclusions , and go on to recommend what steps should now be made towards solving the problem that you were given . |
| 19 | strict , straight to the point , the work went on the blackboard , you were given so long to do it , close your book and if you did n't do it you never saw the teacher , but you felt his cane on your knuckles and he knew you were n't doing your work , so you did it . |
| 20 | Well i it it meant er Monday mornings you went out , you were given er an area in the town , and I was given the money area , as I termed it , Road and that . |
| 21 | You were given into the care of people who reared you well . ’ |
| 22 | You will get no help if your assessed contribution towards the cost as shown on certificate AG 3 is more than the value of the voucher you were given . |
| 23 | Take some pills that you were given last night . |
| 24 | So you were given the responsibility then to train people up ? |
| 25 | On your table er you were given a copy of the draft , the English draft of the charter er which I 've had a look at , it was given to me |
| 26 | ‘ You were given these mysteries , were n't you , Rachel ? ’ |
| 27 | Well , Val I think you are quite right in thinking that you are not alone in feeling let down after purchasing the ‘ wrong ’ computer for your needs and I do agree that you were given poor advice by the store you purchased from . |
| 28 | What about the treatment that you were given in Aberdeen ? |
| 29 | If you were given the freedom to choose a new size of can , what would you choose ? |
| 30 | Each round was a point and at the end you were given a tenner for each round . |