Example sentences of "was granted [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The father , a South London cab driver , attacked the children when he was granted weekend access to see them after his eight-year marriage broke up .
2 Indifferent editing has allowed numerous errors including structural formulae inconsistent with rather informal polymer nomenclature , paragraphs being repeated and a statement advising the reader that ‘ recently , ammonium zirconium carbonate was granted FDA approval for use as a component of paper and paperboard in contact in good ’ — whatever that is supposed to mean .
3 In December 1991 the local authority was granted emergency protection orders in respect of both boys and placed them with foster parents .
4 In May 1991 , the Crown was granted summary judgment for the sum of £1,185,971 — the tax assessed by virtue of s 488 , TA 1970 in the two relevant years .
5 Karl Benz was granted patent number 37435 on 29 January 1886 , and not 1888 as was stated .
6 On April 11 , 1990 , Czechoslovakia formally applied to join the Council of Europe , and it was granted observer status on May 7 [ see below for Havel 's address on May 10 ] .
7 Albania , which had been the only European non-participant , had expressed its desire to join and was granted observer status at the summit , but on Nov. 20 lodged a formal complaint stating that " the failure of some states to allow a consensus for Albania 's full participation … is incomprehensible " [ see also pp. 37385 ; 37746-47 ] .
8 On May 16 the Soviet Union was granted observer status [ see pp. 37227 ; 37474 ] .
9 Taiwan was granted observer status on Sept. 29 .
10 The Belinform agency reported that Byelarus was granted observer status at GATT on Dec. 14 .
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