Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [be] [vb pp] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's nothing to do with whether I 'm good , whether I 'm lucky enough to have been given more talent than you , the rest of you … ’
2 But by the evening HQ 5 Corps and the Army commander personally had been instructed that force was not to be used .
3 Pereira , 21 , was once world junior champion but is now world-ranked 154 and would not have been given much chance of defeating Borg when the Swede was in his prime .
4 For example , if you are unfairly made redundant because consideration was not given to offering you another job , your compensation might be discounted to take account of the fact that , had proper consideration been given , you might still not have been offered that job .
5 Kingfisher says that even if there had been no leak , the bid would probably have been launched this week .
6 gone to their GP 's , and often have been given some sort of medicine for their depression but have n't had the counselling side of things dealt with and they 've just been given re-prescriptions , not necessarily seen every time for a re-prescription .
7 In their view , we were the hacks he 'd run against and we did n't like being treated that way . ’
8 I do not remember there having been given such consideration and discussion to the constitution of any other body with which I have been associated .
9 Then she would at least have been able to ask if he was anything to do with Massingham Engineering — and thereby have been prepared this morning .
10 You will still call that colour ‘ green ’ because you too have been taught that grass is always green .
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