Example sentences of "[noun] have been give the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the manager CastleCourt , Belfast 's best known glass complex , says his building has been given the all-clear following tests . |
| 2 | Now that Higginbotham has been given the brush off , may I venture to approach you ? |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | In the three published surveys of research performance , the department has been given the top ( grade 5 ) rating . |
| 5 | BELFAST 'S prestigious Castle Court complex has been given the all-clear by experts worried by bizarre glass explosions at modern buildings . |
| 6 | Her parents both went out to work , and from a young age Jean had been given the responsibility of looking after the other children . |
| 7 | The intention had been to give the premiere of Sea Change at Sadler 's Wells to open the Theatre Ballet 's new season there , but it was thought that by then John would already have left for New York to take part in the Sadler 's Wells Ballet 's first American tour , so the decision was made to present the ballet first on 18 July 1949 at the Gaiety Theatre , Dublin , where the company concluded its summer tour . |
| 8 | First , the Velikovskians have been given the chance to make a superficially plausible claim that there is some kind of ‘ orthodox-science ’ vendetta against them and against their master' : they have been able to portray themselves as persecuted martyrs . |
| 9 | THE RISE and rise of Tranmere Rovers has been given the Saint 's blessing . |
| 10 | It appeared , or so his secretary told him , that a bloke had been given the job of presiding over England 's most famous girls ' school . |
| 11 | It appeared , or so his secretary told him , that a bloke had been given the job of presiding over England 's most famous girls ' school . |
| 12 | Barnes had been given the bird for an earlier kicking failure but he converted that try with such a fine kick that he felt entitled to make an equalising gesture to the crowd . |
| 13 | While all members unanimously agreed the body should not be wound up , a small team has been given the task of drawing up a programme of action which will satisfy the Lib Dems ' requirements . |
| 14 | Secondly , the SIB has been given the power to designate rules and regulations issued by it in relation to conduct of business , financial resources , client money or unsolicited calls , so that they apply to all authorized persons . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Tom DeMoss joined the project in 1979 ( after the first team had been given the boot ) . |
| 17 | , 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 . |
| 18 | It was interesting to note that in each of his previous six lives , which ranged from the fifteenth century to the late 1890s , Martin had been given the opportunity to be a ‘ teacher ’ . |
| 19 | Benny did n't know that the three priests who lived in the presbytery had been given the game of Scrabble , which they played every night , and sometimes rang the convent to ask Mother Francis questions like how you spelt quixotic' because Father O'Brien was going to get a triple word score . |
| 20 | Watts and his team have been given the freedom to manage , they have lifted the quality of staff and have improved productivity . |
| 21 | The wrong person has been given the job |
| 22 | Mr Lamont has been given the task of piloting the economy out of recession . |
| 23 | Since those early days of ‘ home robotics ’ this combination of science and art has been given the name ‘ animatronics ’ . |
| 24 | Mr Finkelstein had been given the contract to paint the interior of the convent . |
| 25 | I retraced my steps to the square where Kennedy had been given the Freedom of the City ( an empty honour ) , and explored a network of narrow shopping streets . |
| 26 | By plotting ring patterns of trees in this area , scientists can date ancient building timbers , and other wood artifacts , by comparing ring patterns with those of the bristlecone pines ( such studies have been given the name of dendrochronotogy . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Mr Heseltine has been given the task of selling the government 's strategy on nuclear weapons . |
| 29 | Paul Gascoigne has been given the freedom to roam forward , David Platt will be looking to add to his remarkable haul of 12 goals from his last 14 games , and Paul Ince reckons it 's about time he opened his England scorecard . |
| 30 | The locomotive has been given the identity of the next in the series , the Number 30075 . |