Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their lawyers say the couple have been robbed of the opportunity to become a mother and father and the child has been denied the chance to nurtured by the ‘ these loving parents ’ . |
| 2 | In essence , B's claim can be characterised as asserting that he has been denied the right to a fair criminal trial . |
| 3 | John Akast , an assistant recorder from the same East Anglian chambers and based in Ipswich , has been appointed a Recorder to the South Eastern Circuit . |
| 4 | The European Court of justice has been given the power to fine member states for having failed to comply with a Court judgment . |
| 5 | Since ancient times , the rowan tree has been considered a scourge to witches . |
| 6 | Glenlight Shipping , the company which operates puffers all-over the west coast has been awarded an extension to its tarriff reduction subsidy . |
| 7 | Is the Minister aware that , by 9 January , Bir Zeit university will have been closed continuously for a period of four years and that a generation of young Palestinians will have been denied the right to higher education , which is surely one of the basic fundamental human rights ? |
| 8 | ( 12 August 1773 ) Later , having been given an extension to his leave by Colloredo , who was himself in Vienna in August , he again wrote : |
| 9 | He had been given a lift to the Bayswater Road by a mutual friend , Derek O'Connor . |
| 10 | It was interesting to note that in each of his previous six lives , which ranged from the fifteenth century to the late 1890s , Martin had been given the opportunity to be a ‘ teacher ’ . |
| 11 | There was a large framed certificate on the wall , inscribed with his name ; he had been awarded a scholarship to the Imperial College to learn wood-carving , being artistically inclined . |
| 12 | You 've been given an invitation to the most magnificent show in the world . |
| 13 | Most of the country 's 15,000 parlours are run by Japan 's Korean minority , who have been denied the right to Japanese citizenship . |
| 14 | Thousands have been denied the right to life in Northern Ireland and Great Britain as a result of a body of dedicated terrorists seeking to impose their will upon the nation . |
| 15 | We have been promised a visit to another great showpiece in Peking — the Summer Palace built by the Dowager Empress last century from money she misappropriated from the naval funds ( so they tell us ) . |
| 16 | The team that swept all before them in Amiens to bring home European silverware have been handed a trip to Cork where they will take on Ashton for a place in the Irish Cup first round proper . |
| 17 | RANGERS have been handed the key to success in the European Cup . |