Example sentences of "[verb] [been] shown [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Central South has been shown a strongly-worded letter sent by the Director of Social Services Ray Jones to Wiltshire 's Chief Constable Walter Girven . |
2 | Central South has been shown a strongly-worded letter sent by the Director of Social Services Ray Jones to Wiltshire 's Chief Constable Walter Girven . |
3 | In the past , her pupils would have been shown the way to work this out , given the formula to memorise , and in many cases they would have forgotten it . |
4 | Erm you had a statement of Barbara 's , if it was in there , it was planned so that you crew can work harder erm although you filled in the bonus question well , the there was a tend dangerous tendency for you be sucked in to go into the bonus and I think you did well to say yeah well we 'd better walk along to that so you held out which was nice because if I had if you had n't tackled that you might have been shown the door once you 'd gone through that . |
5 | In or about June 1987 , Mr. Burt met the appellant , whom he said he had heard of from his doing accountancy work for others , and he understood from the appellant , having been shown a curriculum vitae and other documents , that he was an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants , and a graduate or member of the Institute of Marketing . |
6 | Waksman is said to have been shown a culture of tubercle bacilli which had been killed by a fungus in 1932 , but he was not tempted to pursue the implications of this observation . |
7 | Labour frontbenchers said they had been shown a note written by Sir Terence Heiser , Permanent Secretary at the Department of the Environment , to Nicholas Ridley , the then Secretary of State . |
8 | Gay men who had been shown a stiff cock in a public lavatory by a policeman , and were then promptly arrested for showing an interest , were n't slow to remind us that , thanks to Queen Victoria , lesbianism was not illegal . |
9 | The extent to which the courts could become involved in the politics of such disputes had been shown a few years earlier when Lord Cameron presided over an enquiry into a dispute on London building sites . |
10 | Earlier the court had been shown a quantity of bricks and stones some of which were said to be bloodstained , and a heavy iron bar . |
11 | Hermann Neuberger , the chairman of the International Football Federation World Cup organising committee , said players who had been shown the yellow card once during qualifying games would not have to carry it over to the finals . |
12 | But he said that the amnesty would not cover players who had been shown the red card and sent off for serious offences during qualifying games . |
13 | Hermann Neuberger , the chairman of the International Football Federation World Cup organising committee , said players who had been shown the yellow card once during qualifying games would not have to carry it over to the finals . |
14 | But he said that the amnesty would not cover players who had been shown the red card and sent off for serious offences during qualifying games . |
15 | Admiral Mountbatten and Professor Zuckerman had visited the United States in the autumn of 1959 and had been shown the massive underground silos of the Titan intercontinental ballistic missiles , and had concluded , quite rightly , that Britain had neither the resources nor the need to enter the land-based ICBM league . |
16 | Jesus once said that those who had been shown the greatest mercy by God were the ones who loved him the most . |
17 | ‘ He had been shown the yellow card and the referee had had a word with him and although he did n't like being substituted , I did it for his own good . |
18 | Malekith had been shown the secret trade routes of the Dwarfs during his period as Bel Shanaar 's ambassador , and he now used that knowledge to his own benefit . |
19 | Louise Taylor , the girl in the picture that Duncan had been shown the night before , was now dressed in an ill-fitting cheap Russian dress . |
20 | When he had been shown the study he drew in Sergeant Fenniway , pointedly shut the door , and said again ‘ By gum ! ’ |
21 | Mr Allan denied the council had been obstructive and said several residents who had visited the authority had been shown the plans . |
22 | As though to counteract any criticism I have been shown a colour photograph of the prototype from which this livery was created . |
23 | We have been shown a large number of the judges ' orders which are reproduced in Dugdale 's Origines Juridiciales , 3rd ed. ( 1680 ) , ch. 70–72 . |
24 | Most pilots have been shown the effect of gross over-ruddering during their basic training . |
25 | The former England cricketers have been shown the door at Old Trafford just 24 hours after the departure of manager Alan Ormrod . |
26 | PRO — proposed : Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an optional comment . |
27 | PRO — proposed Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an optional comment . |
28 | Other users likely to be affected by the change have been shown the DC and may agree or reject it , with an appropriate comment . |