Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] [be] give " in BNC.

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1 I 've often puzzled over whether , if I 'd been given guidance , would I have chosen differently ?
2 I do n't think I could have handled it if I 'd been given a sentence .
3 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
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 He hoped that I could undertake something in that line , especially in relation to Italy : for I had been giving him my impressions of the visit to Rome , which included encountering at close quarters , Mussolini , Count Ciano , and Edda his wife , and the by comparison rather puny Neville Chamberlain .
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