Example sentences of "[noun sg] have [be] given to a " in BNC.

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1 The in-can system , for which we hold the patent , won The Queen 's Award for Technological Achievement in 1991 — the first time that this award has been given to a brewer .
2 Alone of twentieth-century prime Ministers her name has been given to a political ‘ doctrine ’ and undoubted political style .
3 Some of these are already apparent following Britain 's entry into the ERM : the stoking up of inflation in the mid-1980s and the creation in the 1990s of a million or so extra unemployed , together with thousands of bankruptcies , can properly be ascribed in the main to priority having been given to a managed exchange rate .
4 I do not know what consideration had been given to a prosecution of the defendants in this case at the time the letter was written .
5 despite no implied obligation on a landlord to maintain land over which a right of way had been given to a third party there was an obligation in the case where use of property would be impossible in the absence or without that obligation .
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