Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] have been given [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recommendation that costs thrown away as a result of the death or illness of a judge in the course of a trial should be paid out of public funds has been given effect by the Administration of Justice Act 1985 . |
| 2 | For many years , no outside organisation had been given permission by the Vietnamese government to establish themselves in their country . |
| 3 | In effect the Netherlands Office for Fine Arts has been given powers to approve the sale of a work of art or , if it concerns a potentially important item , to refer the decision to the Minister , who will then be advised by the Heritage Council . |
| 4 | While no deaf person in Britain has been awarded any armed services medal — for the simple reason that no deaf person is permitted to serve in the armed services — or any government sponsored civilian award , or police award , deaf people have been given awards from such bodies as the Carnegie Fund , the Royal Humane Society , and the Society for Protection of Life from Fire . |
| 5 | The government 's Technical Commission had been given responsibility for providing the mechanism for an orderly poll for which 130,000,000 lei ( about US$6,500,000 ) was set aside . |
| 6 | The determination of the effect of the rules made by regulatory bodies operating in the public law sphere on common law and equitable rights and duties depends on two factors : ( 1 ) whether the regulatory bodies have been given authority to make rules altering private law rights ; and ( 2 ) if there is such authority , whether they have in fact exercised it when making their rules . |
| 7 | These general principles have been given expression in the further development of a vocational policy required by Article 128 of the Treaty of Rome . |
| 8 | The 47-year-old man has been given nicknames by his disgruntled staff , the tribunal was told . |
| 9 | After years spent under the thumb of finance ministries , an increasing number have been given independence from politicians . |
| 10 | In many areas of social policy , local authorities have been given permission to provide a service , then , when the need for the service has been clearly demonstrated and resources for it are more widely available , the provision has become mandatory . |
| 11 | And in the last four years about one hundred local firms have been given help . |
| 12 | Let us suppose that some special service has been given priority , such that it ought to have resources allocated to it , the question then is what share it should get . |