Example sentences of "[noun] been given " in BNC.

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1 The experience of working with gifted teachers and heads in their early career , the sense that they have in some cases been given the benefit of working closely with other wise and successful teachers — particularly inside a religious order — the fact that they in some cases went away from teaching and , having had time to reflect in quite unrelated work , then saw that teaching was an obligation which they should meet — these are among the backgrounds which heads are prepared to reveal .
2 But there is rich compensation in Barbara Jefford 's magnificent Volumnia : why has this superb actress been given only two roles by the RSC in 30 years ?
3 Eurotunnel , which is already in default of its credit agreement with the banks , has in effect been given until the end of the year to settle its differences with the contractors to permit ‘ a viable financing strategy to be put in place ’ .
4 An innkeeper has a lien for his charges upon the traveller 's goods brought to the inn , and , contrary to the usual rule , has by statute been given a power of sale over such goods .
5 In only two wells has special attention been given to the mud system .
6 There is a strong probability , had such evidence been given , that the government would have been gravely embarrassed .
7 The relevant date for calculating your pay is normally the date on which your job would have terminated had proper notice been given under the Consolidation Act , whether or not such notice was in fact given .
8 The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) was reported in early August to be unable to trace more than a few hundred of the many thousands of Iraqi soldiers who died in the Gulf war fighting , nor had details been given of the location of mass graves .
9 Usually , couple of years and you get , you get erm a promotion , but there 's nothing , and the , the jobs that are coming up they 're erm they 're already sort of la allocated to people been given promotion .
10 Is not the Polaris fleet plagued with cracks to the nuclear reactor , and has not the game been given away by Mr. Reg Farmer , a former member of the Ministry of Defence safety of nuclear warships committee ?
11 I want a fag that 's no' been given a doin' . ’
12 For example , if you are unfairly made redundant because consideration was not given to offering you another job , your compensation might be discounted to take account of the fact that , had proper consideration been given , you might still not have been offered that job .
13 Has consideration been given to ways of keeping in touch with nurses who leave ?
14 Has consideration been given to the publication of a news-sheet targeted at nurses residing locally ?
15 Has consideration been given to producing a programme of events open to all nurses who are not practising ?
16 Has consideration been given to the introduction of flexible working hours ?
17 Has any consideration been given to allowing right hon. and hon. Members to express an opinion on that matter , either on the Floor of the House or in European Standing Committee B ?
18 Mr erm bearing in mind it its multi role capability and the fact that the U K is likely to be engaged in more and more out of air operations in support of U N er has any consideration been given to a maritime variant .
19 Never before had anyone in Europe been given so many transplants :
20 She would do her slight homework if she had' been given any , or paint wild garish pictures , forests of lions and castles on fire , duels in deserts , ships in tempests .
21 In the test question with a calendar provided , the number of days in July was not given ; the success rates would probably have been higher had this information been given .
22 Right , what 's this lot been given .
23 Where value has at any time been given for a bill the holder is deemed to be a holder for value as regards the acceptor and all parties to the bill who became parties prior to such time .
24 The Yugoslavian authorities announced on Feb. 20 that Army units stationed in the province of Kosovo had for the first time been given specific orders to quell a renewed wave of unrest among ethnic Albanians in the province .
25 It would have been preferable , it is suggested , had the power been given to control intimidatory marches without more .
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