Example sentences of "[noun] have received a " in BNC.

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1 Mooney has received a onematch suspension for reaching 21 disciplinary points this season after picking up a booking at Carlisle 12 days ago .
2 Samaranch has received a fairly agreeable press since becoming IOC president in 1980 .
3 THE Somme Association has received a £100 , grant from the Northern Ireland Tourist Board towards new facilities for visitors to the Ulster Memorial Tower at Thiepval in France .
4 THE Amateur Boxing Association has received a boost following the Sports Council 's decision to restore a grant worth more than £100,000 .
5 The Sultan of Brunei has received a doctorate from Oxford University .
6 Once the agent has received a number of offers , it may well happen that each party is advised of the offers on the table and asked if they are willing to increase their offer .
7 Europe 's supercomputing industry has received a boost with unveiling by German company Parsytec of plans for a new range of parallel machines .
8 Here , in Britain , the soft paper industry has received a jolt , as WEN 's Campaign For Unbleached Paper has raised public ( and parliamentary ) awareness of its dangers .
9 By s12 of the Solicitors Act , the Law Society is given discretion to grant or refuse an application for a practising certificate in the following cases : ( 1 ) a first application ; ( 2 ) an application by a solicitor who has never held an unconditional certificate since admission ; ( 3 ) where 12 months or more will have elapsed since a practising certificate was last held ; ( 4 ) after the disciplinary tribunal has ordered a penalty or costs against the applicant or delivered a reprimand ; ( 5 ) after failure by the applicant to offer sufficient explanation for his or her professional conduct after being called upon so to do ; ( 6 ) after failure to deliver an accountant 's report in due time ( and an additional fee will be payable if the discretion is not invoked to refuse the application ) ; ( 7 ) after the expiry of a period of suspension ; ( 8 ) after the name of the applicant who has been struck off is restored to the roll ; ( 9 ) while the applicant is an undischarged bankrupt ; ( 10 ) after the applicant 's discharge from bankruptcy or after the applicant has entered into a composition or deed of arrangement for the benefit of his creditors ; ( 11 ) while the applicant is a patient as defined by s94 of the Mental Health Act 1983 or a person as to whom powers have been exercised under s104 of the Mental Health Act 1959 or s98 of the 1983 Act ; ( 12 ) where the applicant has received a sentence of imprisonment ; ( 13 ) where the applicant has failed to satisfy a money judgment against him or her which is not a judgment limited to costs and which is not a judgment in respect of which indemnity or relief from some other person is available .
10 The Northern Echo has received a series of telephone calls and letters from people who have contributed and want to know what is happening .
11 Communal living has received a great deal of publicity during the last twenty years , partly as the result of the experiments with alternative lifestyles widely advocated by members of the middle classes in the 1960s .
12 Foreign aid has received a number of critical analyses , the best known of which is by Lappé et al.
13 On occasions accounting has received a ‘ bad press ’ from rival disciplines for focusing too much on detailed costs and not on the key strategic issues .
14 Mrs and Mrs Singh had received a letter offering Balbinder a place at Cedars .
15 As Hunter says , ‘ his mind had received a shock from which it never fully recovered ’ .
16 Dundee had received a commission from the deposed James II as his Commander-in-Chief in Scotland , and fled into the Highlands to gather support among the clans .
17 And I believe er , at this meeting it was revealed that Scottish Homes had received a tender from the West Lothian District Council for this work over a period of ten years for a figure which comes to four hundred thousand pound which , apparently , was the cheapest tender !
18 As the youngest royal brother , Richard had received a relatively modest endowment from Edward IV .
19 As the youngest royal brother , Richard had received a relatively modest endowment from Edward IV .
20 She had almost successfully deterred André from his plans to paint the town red with her , had vaguely told him that she would see how she felt when he issued the invitation , only to pour all her good intentions down the drain when this morning Piers had received a call from Nicole , and informed Alyssia offhandedly that he would be out for the balance of the day .
21 ( The most important of these is of course that that person should as a result of the testator 's intention have received a benefit under his will . )
22 Great Escapes ' Paul Scrimshaw explained : ‘ It has always seemed to us that as long as the hoteliers play the game fairly then all parties have received a reasonable benefit . ’
23 The seminars all went well and the Australian branches have received a number of enquiries as a result .
24 NORTHERN IRELAND potato growers have received a timely warning from the Harper Adams Agricultural College .
25 The Accounting Standards Board 's plans for large companies to produce an Operating and Financial Review have received a qualified welcome , with most commentators agreeing with the principle but squabbling over details .
26 The October bank holiday proposal has received a muted response from Employment Minister Michael Howard , who said he was open to persuasion but had no plans to make changes .
27 M Rocard 's ‘ big bang ’ proposal has received a positive response from most socialist leaders , left-wing voters ( 73 per cent approved of the idea ) , and ecologist supporters ( 62 per cent approved ) , while several leading communist dissidents have expressed a cautious interest .
28 Mr Rocard 's ‘ big bang ’ proposal has received a positive response from most socialist leaders , left-wing voters ( 73 per cent approved of the idea ) , and ecologist supporters ( 62 per cent approved ) , while several leading communist dissidents have expressed a cautious interest .
29 Business in Scotland has received a boost from our creation of Scottish Enterprise and the Local Enterprise Companies .
30 Public access to an environmentally attractive waterfront has received a favourable response in the city and has undoubtedly muted political debate .
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