Example sentences of "[verb] [be] [vb pp] the go-ahead " in BNC.
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1 | DAVE McAULEY has been given the go-ahead by a British Boxing Board doctor to resume full training after arm and foot injuries for his IBF flyweight title defence against Dodie Penalosa , of the Philippines , which the IBF insists must take place by 7 December . |
2 | A LAW allowing courts to lock up child criminals as young as 12 has been given the go-ahead by Mr Clarke . |
3 | A LAW allowing the courts to lock up child criminals as young as 12 has been given the go-ahead by Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke . |
4 | With plans afoot for the redevelopment of part of the Cretan Knossos estate of Sir Arthur Evans , close by his former house the Villa Ariadne , a team from Birmingham University has been given the go-ahead for a new excavation . |
5 | A farmer who 's been fighting for years to KEEP gypsies on his land has been given the go-ahead after a public inquiry . |
6 | Wembley confirmed tonight that it has been given the go-ahead to make more room for wheelchairs . |
7 | THE Police Authority has been given the go-ahead to rebuild a controversial RUC base bombed by the IRA — despite widespread opposition from local people . |
8 | Graham Gooch has been given the go-ahead to lead England through the entire Ashes series |
9 | A STUDY of the eastern Middlesbrough City Challenge area has been given the go-ahead . |
10 | WORK to turn an empty block of flats into homes for the elderly has been given the go-ahead . |
11 | A PEDESTRIANISATION scheme which has angered disabled groups in Darlington has been given the go-ahead . |
12 | Newton was one of them , and in spite of public fears over a similar junction elsewhere , it had been given the go-ahead . |
13 | , business director of Courtaulds Aerospace in Germany , said it was the first time in the world that a chromate-free coating had been given the go-ahead for civil aircraft manufacture . |