Example sentences of "[noun sg] have been give [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Permission has been given for an 18-hole golf course at the Redworth Hall Hotel , near Heighington .
2 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 .
3 It is the first time that the Stylesetter Award has been given to an Axminster carpet range .
4 An encouraging development is that the opportunity has been given for a submission to be made in early autumn on behalf of the preserved railway movement to the House of Commons Select Committee which will be dealing with the Government 's privatisation proposals .
5 Charges against him were dropped in May 1988 after a meeting between the Crown Prosecution Service and the force complaints department , because his alleged confession had been given to an officer , Det Sgt James McManus , who was already under investigation in another case .
6 She was sure if she listened hard enough she would be able to hear the creak of the rocking-horse the girl had been given as a Christmas present a month ago .
7 But as yet , however , much less attention has been given to an equally crucial dimension of local government activity — its capacity to actually achieve its policy intentions .
8 Alone of twentieth-century prime Ministers her name has been given to a political ‘ doctrine ’ and undoubted political style .
9 Free kick has been given for a foul on Oldfield .
10 The fact that old people would lose out with QALY theory has been given as a further example of injustice .
11 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 .
12 Further details of the method have been given in a recent paper .
13 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 .
14 The lesson had been given in a lay-by near Kendal on a soaking wet afternoon in February with an audience of coach-trippers on day release from the Satanic Mills .
15 Members heard funding had been given for a fourth ear , nose and throat surgeon .
16 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 .
17 ( b ) Holding outsalaried partners In the United Bank of Kuwait case no particular consideration was given to the consequences of the undertaking having been given by a salaried partner .
18 A plaintiff could proceed by means of the actio iudicati if he wished , although this was available only where the judgment had been given in a sum of money .
19 This became for cognitio the standard form of execution where judgment had been given in a sum of money .
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