Example sentences of "be [vb pp] the royal " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has good beaches , dramatic scenery and has even been given the royal nod . |
| 2 | And the unique project has just been given the Royal seal of approval . |
| 3 | CHANGES to the law on damages in Scotland have been given the Royal Assent after a campaign to help the families of workers dying from asbestos-related diseases . |
| 4 | A young man from Gloucestershire who wants to become a professional juggler has been given the royal seal of approval . |
| 5 | When you reflect on all these amenities , you may not be entirely surprised to learn that we are the only Scottish hotel to be awarded the Royal Automobile Club 's prized Blue Ribbon award for superlative levels of excellence . |
| 6 | Senior helmsman Peter Hodge , who led the team , has been awarded the Royal National Lifeboat Institution 's bronze medal . |
| 7 | The second is called the Royal Oak , built in 1823 , and there is also the Crown , opened in 1865 . |
| 8 | The Education Reform Act was given the Royal Assent on the 29 July 1988 . |
| 9 | In 1945 it was given the royal accolade and since 1954 it has had its headquarters in Croydon , although the College of St. Nicolas ( latterly at Addington Palace ) closed in 1974 . |
| 10 | Thus was founded the Royal Veterinary College Medical Society , later known as the RVCVMA , and now the RVCMA . |
| 11 | When everyone was seated the Royal party arrived . |
| 12 | James J. Weeble was awarded the Royal Humane Society 's Bronze Medal on 15th August 1898 for this gallant rescue . |
| 13 | Biggs was awarded the Royal Humane Society 's Bronze Medal the day before he was sentenced to nine months imprisonment on the charges of stealing bicycles , the judge saying that sentence would have been more severe but for his brave deed . |
| 14 | His voyage was outstanding for his persistence and seamanship and in 1833 he was awarded the royal premium of the Royal Geographical Society . |
| 15 | In recognition of his work on thin films and terrestrial magnetism he was awarded the Royal medal of the Royal Society in 1891 and became president of the permanent committee on terrestrial magnetism and atmospheric electricity of the International Meteorological Conference in 1896 . |