Example sentences of "[noun] have [adv] been give a " in BNC.

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1 All the 10-inch high dogs have now been given a decent burial at the village 's Pound Bottom rubbish dump .
2 The figures have also been given a boost by much lower interest charges as a result of strong cash flow .
3 The exam league tables have also been given a black mark by teaching unions .
4 Since the study by Vawter ( 1972 ) , the old problems of inspiration and inerrancy have largely been given a rest by Catholic theologians ; perhaps for sheer weariness and relief , but perhaps also because from the late 1960s many of them were theologizing in exciting new university contexts and learning the arcane language of philosophical hermeneutics .
5 A vacuum is then created because new employers have not been given a chance to develop sufficiently for an orderly takeover and employees have not been given opportunities for retraining .
6 But if he accepts integrity and knows that some victims of emotional injury have already been given a right to compensation , he will have a reason for deciding in favour of Mrs. McLoughlin nevertheless .
7 The council 's plan to replace their Saturday shift with a standby system has infuriated the men whose bosses have just been given a big pay rise .
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