Example sentences of "[pers pn] has be given a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The likelihood of a syphilitic mother passing the infection on when she is pregnant diminishes the longer she has had the disease , and when she has been given an adequate course of anti-syphilitic treatment , there is no chance of her infecting her unborn child unless she herself becomes reinfected .
2 Now he has been given a new show by Granada TV .
3 But now he has been given a new lease of life after securing a sports bursary at Stirling University .
4 Even at the time of his admission and immediately prior to surgery when he has been given a great deal of information , his overriding concern is how he will cope with a stoma and whether he will be able to manage at home .
5 Taylor pointed out one of the things about great players who are given freedom is that they work very hard , and Gascoigne is prepared to do that , even in the knowledge that he has been given a special licence .
6 Instead it has been given a new imprimatur and left on the old job .
7 Now this woman had always been aware of the as a child , she had always known it , it had n't be unconscious in the sense she 'd forgotten it , but it had been isolated , it has been given a new name , and ca unfortunately I ca n't remember what it was , but it was , it was completely er innocuous , the name was the term she used was totally innocuous .
8 So valuable has the dating of tephra become that it has been given a specific name — tephrochronology .
9 It has been given a signed framed photograph of Gary Lineker and a football signed by all the Tottenham Hotspur players .
10 It has never been seen again , though it has been given an official variable star designation : T Boo¨tis .
11 However , the powerful US tuna industry lobby has made sure that it has been given an annual ‘ dolphin kill' ’ quota .
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