Example sentences of "if [pron] have been 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 | I feel as if I 've been given knock-out drops . |
| 5 | I always know if I 've been given the wrong change |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | It looked as if somebody had been giving the place a pretty thorough airing , and it was n't too hard to guess who . |
| 8 | It was as if she 'd been given a glimpse of paradise , and then had it barred to her forever . |
| 9 | She was just wondering if she 'd been given the wrong one when she realised that the door was n't locked . |
| 10 | If she 'd been given a test she could have been treated . |
| 11 | Then she kissed Auntie Lou on the cheek and said , ‘ Thank you , oh I do thank you , ’ and Auntie Lou smiled and blushed as if she had been given a present . |
| 12 | Mrs Grandison chose ham and salad , thinking sadly of the splendid sirloin , for she had decided that it would have been that if she had been given the choice . |
| 13 | It 's as if you had been given not one vote , but a fifth of a vote . |
| 14 | Yes , I see , yes er , I said , I could have said if you had been given a hundred thousand pounds how , or fifty thousand pounds how would you invest it ? |
| 15 | If you 've been given a voucher because you have a low income , the value of your voucher may be reduced . |
| 16 | So if you 'd been given a free choice , you would n't have given your sweets to your brother , would you ? |
| 17 | What else could you do if you 'd been given no further guidance ? |
| 18 | Would you have voted in favour of the sale of the house if you 'd been given the chance . |
| 19 | IF you have been giving you house plants a summer airing in the garden , it is now time to bring them in again . |
| 20 | They erm they tend to perhaps have a different attitude if they 've been given company shares , because they 're handled shares er fairly regularly , and that 's a different matter , erm I mean erm are there many people here who have privatized issues ? |
| 21 | ‘ If the prints were undated or if they had been given younger dates most experts would probably accept them as have made by Homo , ’ said Russell Tuttle from the University of Chicago who has recently analysed casts of the footprints at the invitation of Mary Leakey . |
| 22 | With a view toward facilitating the use of electronic bills of lading , the Law Commissions recommended that the Secretary of State be empowered to ‘ make provision by regulations for information given by means other than in writing to be of equivalent force and effect as if it had been given in writing . ’ |
| 23 | Should the elective resolution cease to have effect , if the authority has lasted for 5 years or more before the election it expires forthwith : otherwise it has effect as if it had been given for a fixed period of 5 years . |
| 24 | I would not have minded the motion tonight quite so much if it had been given an honest title , such as the General Election ( Clearing the Decks ) Motion , or whatever title the Leader of the House wanted to give it . |
| 25 | In the first place , it will be transferred only if it has been given previously to a candidate of higher preference now elected with a surplus or eliminated . |
| 26 | If anything he was able to go about his duties as if he had been given carte blanche . |
| 27 | At this distance it is impossible to tell if Gert could have made more of his early life if he had been given the chance to make use of the ‘ creative ability ’ spotted early on by one of his helpers . |
| 28 | A former member of his Household , reviewing the collapse of the Wales 's marriage , sincerely believes that he would have remained single if he had been given the choice . |
| 29 | A few days ago , some hooligan or other walked into our bedroom , mine and Jane 's — and lifted " Suddenly , as the thought struck him , he jerked back in his chair , as if he had been given a minor electric shock , and stared at Alice , his jaw literally dropping . |
| 30 | When the film used some footage of his wife moving about the cottage , he felt as if he had been given a reprieve . |