Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [was/were] give [pron] " in BNC.

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1 When I was given it I believed it came from Barbara Coleman .
2 Schoolgirl fantasies were fulfilled when I was given my own dressing room and bathrobe .
3 China ( cinchona ) is a remedy which is indicated in this situation , and when she was given it , she rapidly regained her energy and vitality .
4 She certainly seemed to thrive on responsibility when she was given it .
5 Mummy dropped it when she was giving it to me .
6 Actually what we 'll do is we 'll give you Er you 're probably a bit bigger than you were when we were giving you three er on three times a day .
7 Those who saw it at the time have never been able to erase the startling impact that it made when it was given its short-lived British premiere at Sadler 's Wells in 1965 .
8 But when he was given his chance at half-time , he scored within two minutes , grabbing his 19th goal in his 41st game for his country , and his eighth in his last eight appearances with an unstoppable header .
9 Erm the , the other thing I noticed was that there is very little or no eye contact at all with Martin so you , you were never really looking at him when you were asking questions or when he was giving you the answers back , so there was no er visual acknowledgement whenever he was , he was coming back to you .
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