Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [adv] [been] given a " in BNC.

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1 All the 10-inch high dogs have now been given a decent burial at the village 's Pound Bottom rubbish dump .
2 The figures have also been given a boost by much lower interest charges as a result of strong cash flow .
3 The exam league tables have also been given a black mark by teaching unions .
4 A vacuum is then created because new employers have not been given a chance to develop sufficiently for an orderly takeover and employees have not been given opportunities for retraining .
5 The council 's plan to replace their Saturday shift with a standby system has infuriated the men whose bosses have just been given a big pay rise .
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