Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i [be] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soon she took my visits for granted and I was given the spare key to let myself in the door . |
| 2 | two fifty to come in , I do n't mind if I 'm giving the booze away ! |
| 3 | My interest in MacDonald began when I was given a well-worn copy of his Unspoken Sermons . |
| 4 | She said : ‘ I had just been saying that I was giving up the lotto , but my husband , Martin , encouraged me to keep trying . ’ |
| 5 | Schoolgirl fantasies were fulfilled when I was given my own dressing room and bathrobe . |
| 6 | Although I was shackled to a radiator , my blindfold was removed and I was given a cup of water and a sweetmeat . |