Example sentences of "[was/were] yesterday give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | TWO union officials at Timex were yesterday given a week to counter a claim that they have breached an interim interdict granted at the Court of Session earlier this month . |
| 2 | THE Prime Minister and the caterer , Clare Latimer , were yesterday given a public apology and undisclosed damages in the first round of their libel claims over allegations of an affair between them . |
| 3 | SOUTH Africa were yesterday given the all clear to enter the 1994 World Cup . |
| 4 | POLICE investigating the murder of a 40-year-old woman at her £300,000 home were yesterday given an extra 36 hours to question her estranged husband . |
| 5 | THE European Commission was yesterday given a mandate to negotiate with the United States over renewing access to its steel market , French diplomats said . |
| 6 | THE father of Princess Stephanie of Monaco 's newborn baby was yesterday given a 15-day suspended jail sentence for beating up a motorist . |
| 7 | A MINING town devastated by the closure of a nearby colliery just days ago was yesterday given a Government cash boost . |
| 8 | Mrs Stringer was yesterday given a civic send-off by Stockton Mayor Coun Mike O'Brien . |
| 9 | A MAN who refused to speak for several days after being arrested was yesterday given a 12-month conditional discharge . |
| 10 | A YOUTH of 15 who broke into a young mother 's house in the middle of the night and subjected her to a two-hour rape ordeal while her children slept was yesterday given a life sentence . |
| 11 | ‘ Benefit of doubt ’ : A man who denied illegally overtaking on the A66 trans-Pennine route was yesterday given the ‘ benefit of the doubt ’ by Barnard Castle magistrates and found not guilty of the charge . |
| 12 | David Holmes , of Cedar Grove , Shildon , was yesterday given an absolute discharge by Darlington magistrates after admitting parking a vehicle in a no waiting zone in Woodland Road , Darlington . |