Example sentences of "[that] i [vb mod] [be] given " 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 | then this apparently gratuitous belief makes it the case again that I know that I will be given a lift . |
| 5 | ‘ No , no , Mr Riley … it 's essential that I should be given something , I ca n't work until I have something . ’ |