Example sentences of "[coord] i [verb] be give " in BNC.

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1 Like the other women , I 'd recently left my own home because I could n't carry on there any longer and I 'd been given safe spaces by friends with room to spare .
2 I asked him how long he had been with the Republicans and he said , ‘ Three weeks — I 'm a sales manager and I 've been given leave of absence by my company just to produce last night 's rally . ’
3 Anyway , we 're here for the indefinite future and I 've been given the job of furnishing the hotel .
4 ‘ I 've worked for fourteen years in this business and I 've been given to understand that I should get a partnership one day . ’
5 Which should have been done a long time ago , and I 've been given yet another extension .
6 My mate and I had been given a long list of names , of Bulawayo people we should meet .
7 I am disabled with arthritis and I have been given a Singer KE2400 , the green one .
8 Mr Murray replied , ‘ The Chairman and the Executive Board are backing this campaign and I have been given the ‘ teeth to police ’ the changeover and to deal with transgressors . ’
9 I do n't know if Craig has told you , but I 've been given authority to extend our maintenance contract with you for a further year , without going to tender .
10 ‘ No , but I 've been giving it a lot of thought , and it seems to me that the person who fits the bill is … ’
11 ‘ I felt I never got a chance there , but I have been given the chance at Norwich and I 'm very pleased with how well it has gone . ’
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