Example sentences of "[vb base] be [vb pp] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remember being given some caviar once when we were in Russia — wrapped in newspaper because they had no containers to put it in ! |
| 2 | Tack was left some money in his mother 's will and decided that he should give up his job and go in to business for himself . |
| 3 | I 've been sent some stuff by Chris who used to run Harlow group . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Whilst librarians have been saved some paperwork , statistics of use for individual theses will now be impossible to obtain from BLDSC , and the present type of research methodology will no longer be practicable . |
| 6 | I HAVE been left some money by my grandmother and have decided to buy myself a car with it . |