Example sentences of "been presented with a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sobbing with pain and rage , he was carted off to hospital by an ashen Claudia and the family doctor , who 'd been presented with a horse every time he delivered a Mendoza baby . |
| 2 | Rescue workers who helped in the Bilsthorpe disaster have been presented with a plaque bought by the widow of one of the men who died . |
| 3 | And fifteen minutes later , with all the completed questionnaires returned , there was good reason to suppose that Morse could be right , since three of those concerned , Eddie Stratton , Howard Brown , and John Ashenden , appeared temporarily unable to provide corroboration of their individual whereabouts and activities during the key period of the previous afternoon — the afternoon when the original groups , three of them , had been re-formed slightly ( following Kemp 's telephone call ) , and when anyone wishing to absent himself for some purpose would have been presented with a wonderful opportunity so to do . |
| 4 | The French parliament has been presented with a white paper from Environment Minister , Brice Lalonde , containing measures designed to bring France 's environmental performance up to par with Europe 's " greener " countries . |
| 5 | , The Japanese Prime Minister , Toshiki Kaifu , has been presented with a petition from 33 environmental groups urging him to take action to reduce the numbers of Dall 's porpoise and striped dolphins being killed by Japanese fishermen . |
| 6 | A psychiatrist who helped former hostages to overcome their ordeal has been presented with a People of the Year award . |
| 7 | The Cat Nab Clog Dancers from Saltburn have been presented with a large box of red non-wrinkle tights following their appeal on Esther Rantzen 's That 's Life programme . |
| 8 | Sunderland-company Food For Thought have been presented with a Young Enterprise of the Year award at a luncheon in London . |
| 9 | The allegation followed claims that fellow Tory MP Francis Maude has been presented with a bill for the postage on 4,552 pre-paid envelopes . |
| 10 | To mark the achievement singer Tim Sanders and guitarist Anthony Machin have been presented with a framed disc and plaque by local model Janine Bellis . |
| 11 | JS has been presented with a Golden Pen Award from the National Association of Pension Funds Ltd [ NAPF |
| 12 | Again I thought , well , the world 's there whenever I want it and I had been presented with an incredible opportunity . ’ |
| 13 | Australian DJ Brian White told his listeners that a drunken journalist had approached Kylie after she had been presented with an award and asked her if she felt ashamed to have won it in a room full of so many talented people . |
| 14 | And in recognition of the achievement , Rose Brownlie , Senior Accounts Manager , Personal Banking at Great Tower Street has been presented with an award . |
| 15 | Thousands of people had been presented with an alternative and had decided according to an inner inspiration . |
| 16 | British Telecom has been presented with an award for its first environmental performance report . |
| 17 | An Oxford researcher who is crippled by illness has been presented with an international award for his research on the Amazonian rain forest . |
| 18 | CCG 's Derek Wort has been presented with an ‘ Award of Plate ’ by transport Secretary Malcolm Rifkind for the ‘ skill and tenacity ’ he showed during the Piper Alpha Rescue operations almost three years ago . |