Example sentences of "if [pron] have been give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think I could have handled it if I 'd been given a sentence . |
| 2 | if I 'd been given the choice , erm you know if they 'd said you know okay you 're next , you going I 'd have said no thanks , send somebody else , but er |
| 3 | I always know if I 've been given the wrong change |
| 4 | But if I had been given the chance when I was younger I might easily have made a mistake and gone for good looks and he might have turned out to be Old Nick to live with . |
| 5 | It looked as if somebody had been giving the place a pretty thorough airing , and it was n't too hard to guess who . |
| 6 | It was as if she 'd been given a glimpse of paradise , and then had it barred to her forever . |
| 7 | If she 'd been given a test she could have been treated . |
| 8 | She was just wondering if she 'd been given the wrong one when she realised that the door was n't locked . |
| 9 | Then she kissed Auntie Lou on the cheek and said , ‘ Thank you , oh I do thank you , ’ and Auntie Lou smiled and blushed as if she had been given a present . |
| 10 | Mrs Grandison chose ham and salad , thinking sadly of the splendid sirloin , for she had decided that it would have been that if she had been given the choice . |
| 11 | Yes , I see , yes er , I said , I could have said if you had been given a hundred thousand pounds how , or fifty thousand pounds how would you invest it ? |
| 12 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
| 13 | So if you 'd been given a free choice , you would n't have given your sweets to your brother , would you ? |
| 14 | What else could you do if you 'd been given no further guidance ? |
| 15 | Would you have voted in favour of the sale of the house if you 'd been given the chance . |
| 16 | I would not have minded the motion tonight quite so much if it had been given an honest title , such as the General Election ( Clearing the Decks ) Motion , or whatever title the Leader of the House wanted to give it . |
| 17 | A few days ago , some hooligan or other walked into our bedroom , mine and Jane 's — and lifted " Suddenly , as the thought struck him , he jerked back in his chair , as if he had been given a minor electric shock , and stared at Alice , his jaw literally dropping . |
| 18 | When the film used some footage of his wife moving about the cottage , he felt as if he had been given a reprieve . |
| 19 | At this distance it is impossible to tell if Gert could have made more of his early life if he had been given the chance to make use of the ‘ creative ability ’ spotted early on by one of his helpers . |
| 20 | A former member of his Household , reviewing the collapse of the Wales 's marriage , sincerely believes that he would have remained single if he had been given the choice . |