Example sentences of "been given a special " in BNC.

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1 While publishing Dawson on ‘ Religion and the Totalitarian State ’ , he selected for notice in the 1934 Criterion a book highlighting persecution of European Jews ; he wrote to Pound speaking of his offence at Pound 's antisemitic remarks ; with regard to the Vichy government in 1941 he wrote in The Christian News-Letter of his ‘ greatest anxiety ’ at news ‘ that ‘ Jews have been given a special status , based on the laws of Nuremberg , which makes their condition little better than that of bondsmen . ’
2 Reagan 's suite had been given a special phone number for the occasion , but the postmistress did n't believe in such nonsense .
3 A young teacher ( Class 3 ) has just been given a special award for the ‘ best classroom ’ in Francistown .
4 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 .
5 This effect has been given a special significance in the writings of E.P .
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