Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | As we will see ( see para 6.3.4 below ) , after an approach has been made the obligation to make an announcement falls primarily on the target . |
2 | BG has been given a year to complete feasibility studies on the gas-fired scheme with an associated desalination plant which is geared to expected growth in demand for power and water . |
3 | He has been given every chance to develop , for the West Indies youth team 's tour of Australia in 1988 , another trip to Zimbabwe in 1989 and every representative President 's XI or Under-23s going in the Caribbean against touring teams . |
4 | Sharron Davies ' bid to win the 400 metres individual medley title for a record sixth time will be watched with added interest now that she has been given the opportunity to swim the event in Barcelona next month . |
5 | Jonathan , who works for WEC 's International Business Development Unit , has been given the opportunity to sample Japanese working life and culture as part of the European Commission 's Executive Training Programme . |
6 | Any intelligent man , once he has been given the opportunity to voice his feelings , will understand just what he has done and be able to see that it makes no sense at all to build upon an isolated failure when he has a lifetime of ‘ successes ’ about which he could think . |
7 | David Tennet ( Contractors ) has been given the grant to help convert a disused two-storey building in Commercial Street into four purpose-built industrial units . |
8 | A Statement of Joint Proposals was submitted to the Bank of England Task Force on Securities Settlement , which has been given the remit to put together an alternative . |
9 | Paul Gascoigne has been given the freedom to roam forward , David Platt will be looking to add to his remarkable haul of 12 goals from his last 14 games , and Paul Ince reckons it 's about time he opened his England scorecard . |
10 | MARK Hateley has been given the all-clear to play for Rangers if the Scottish champions reach the European Cup final . |
11 | Johnny Nelson , the British cruiserweight champion , has been given the chance to succeed where his Brendan Ingle stablemate Herol Graham failed earlier this year , and bring a world title to Sheffield — and with home advantage . |
12 | Sadly , Maastricht represents the third occasion in half a century on which Britain has been given the chance to face its European future and , I regret to say , the third occasion in that time on which we have chosen to seek refuge in the past . |
13 | Secondly , the SIB has been given the power to designate rules and regulations issued by it in relation to conduct of business , financial resources , client money or unsolicited calls , so that they apply to all authorized persons . |
14 | Graham Gooch has been given the go-ahead to lead England through the entire Ashes series |
15 | Wembley confirmed tonight that it has been given the go-ahead to make more room for wheelchairs . |
16 | THE Police Authority has been given the go-ahead to rebuild a controversial RUC base bombed by the IRA — despite widespread opposition from local people . |
17 | The University of Reading has been given an award to investigate the relationship between shop property values and rates . |
18 | This is only the second time that the House has been given an opportunity to debate the momentous consequences of the closure of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International . |
19 | What is required … is , firstly , that there should be a fair review by the employer of the attendance record and the reasons for it ; and , secondly , appropriate warnings , after the employee has been given an opportunity to make representations . |
20 | WOOD GROUP Fire Protection has been awarded a contract to design , engineer and supply two low pressure C02 fire protection systems to protect gas turbine sets provided by John Brown Engineering for the new Keadby power station at Scunthorpe . |
21 | FIREATER , based in Great Yarmouth , has been awarded a contract to supply fire hoses to all British Coal depots in Britain during 1993 . |
22 | Charity fundraiser Robbie Robertson has been awarded a trophy to mark his record-breaking marathon wheelchair journey from John O'Groats to Land 's End . |
23 | Devonport dockyard has been awarded the contract to refit Trident nuclear submarines ahead of Rosyth in Scotland where there will be job losses . |
24 | Technimont , the engineering subsidiary of Ferruzzi-Montedison , has been awarded the contract to build a 130 000 t pa ethylene production plant in Canton , China . |
25 | Research boost for Teesside Poly Teesside Polytechnic has been awarded the right to accredit research degrees . |
26 | Each author has been allowed the freedom to write in his own style and provides a large set of references promoting further study . |
27 | Meanwhile , Geoff Nichol , head of Darlington health authority , has been offered the chance to work on a special project looking at community care . |
28 | Eilish McDermott , QC , appearing for Doherty , submitted ‘ natural justice ’ required that — taking account of the time he spent in jail in the US — Doherty should have been given the opportunity to make representations to the Secretary of State . |
29 | Some of them are very good indeed but it is unlikely that they will have been given the opportunity to develop skills in such highly specialised areas as industrial photography , beauty photography or still life . |
30 | Dr Enid Starkie would have been given the chance to swat another Mistake in Literature . |