Example sentences of "[conj] i [modal v] [be] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was told that I would be given the money when I got to Singapore . |
| 2 | ‘ I like the exercise and , besides , I have two friends down the road in a Land Rover , ’ I said , implying that I would be given a lift . |
| 3 | The two of them told me that no formalities were required , that I would simply be received in a small private room , and that there would even be the possibility that I would be given a glass of sherry — which presented some difficulty since I am teetotal . |
| 4 | " Scholarship , art and philosophy " , Nietzsche had presciently written nearly two years earlier , " are now growing inside me so much that I 'll be giving birth to centaurs one day . " |
| 5 | Would you tell them that I 'll be giving them a ring between half past six and quarter past seven . |
| 6 | then this apparently gratuitous belief makes it the case again that I know that I will be given a lift . |
| 7 | ‘ No , no , Mr Riley … it 's essential that I should be given something , I ca n't work until I have something . ’ |
| 8 | And that I should be giving such pleasure too . |
| 9 | ‘ My next move is an important one and I 'll be giving it plenty of thought . ’ |
| 10 | So er the idea is that there will be tutorials provided in term three and I 'll be giving you details , a published programme of those as well , okay ? |
| 11 | But , if this contract says , you know , I can offer you a sickness plan if you 're off sick , and I 'll be giving you money because of it . |
| 12 | Naturally I do n't want to risk a recurrence of the trouble , but equally , I hate missing any Ireland match and I 'll be giving it a full blast in the final training session to make sure I 'm 100 per cent . |
| 13 | Our daughter is soon to be married and I shall be giving her away , but she would like both her stepfather and myself to speak at the reception . |