Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] receive [det] " in BNC.

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1 Yet ironically , Kahn has received little recognition outside narrow architectural circles while many of his pupils have had considerable popular success .
2 A source close to the pin-up star at No 19 with Humpin' Around , says : ‘ Bobby has received several written and verbal threats .
3 Mozart had received several new commissions : an opera for Milan for 1772 , an oratorio , La Betulia liberata , for Padua , and a serenata for performance in Milan in October 1771 to celebrate the marriage of Maria Theresia 's son the Archduke Ferdinand .
4 Officials of the WWF in Britain deny receiving any funds from the NHIS .
5 There were reports that Iraq had received another Russian system , the SS-21 , though specialist circles are uncertain about this and arrival was not independently confirmed — perhaps the confusion arose from the last digits of the SS-12 having been inverted .
6 The punishment in most cases was whipping ; Albert Pirch and Joan Boxes , John Sencler and Agnes Wells , John Schepherde and Joan Bores received this sentence , while Richard Holoway , Vicar of Halling , was suspended for two years for adultery with Joan Parfrey .
7 But many in America have received that report sceptically .
8 What he was also wondering was whether Harriet had received any letters of the kind received by Tom Fearon and if so , whether she had kept them ?
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