Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] the [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | With plans afoot for the redevelopment of part of the Cretan Knossos estate of Sir Arthur Evans , close by his former house the Villa Ariadne , a team from Birmingham University has been given the go-ahead for a new excavation . |
2 | The London Mental Models Group has been awarded the contract for their Tools for Exploratory Learning proposal within the ESRC Information Technology and Education Research Initiative . |
3 | Meanwhile Engineering has been awarded the contract for the conversion of a 9,000 square metre building for Glaxo Group Research at Stevenage in the UK . |
4 | Head engineer at the National Grid Company Pumped Storage Business at Dinorwig , Llanberis , William Selwyn Williams of Llanfairpwll , Anglesey , has been awarded the MBE for services to the electricity supply industry . |
5 | Former Liverpool City Councillor Tony McVeigh has been awarded the MBE for his services to the North West War Pensions Committee , which serves the needs of war disabled pensioners and war widows . |
6 | Former Liverpool City Councillor Tony McVeigh has been awarded the MBE for his services to the North West War Pensions Committee . |
7 | The Royal Fusiliers were to advance on the German lines the following morning , having been given the responsibility for breaking through their northern flank . |
8 | Barnes had been given the bird for an earlier kicking failure but he converted that try with such a fine kick that he felt entitled to make an equalising gesture to the crowd . |
9 | , business director of Courtaulds Aerospace in Germany , said it was the first time in the world that a chromate-free coating had been given the go-ahead for civil aircraft manufacture . |
10 | Brabham eventually had his first success in his own car in the 1966 French Grand Prix , shortly before which he had been awarded the OBE for his services to the sport . |
11 | I am therefore pleased to advise you that you have been given the contract for the delivery of 40 ZX Computex reader printers at £75 per drop , making a total charge of £3000 . |
12 | GERRY Barron-Fox , newly appointed director of our Facilities Management Service , was delighted recently to announce that we have been awarded the contract for the management of multiple support activities at BP sites throughout Dorset and at Sherwood House , BP Wytch Farm . |
13 | He 's been given the award for his role in ending the Cold War , freeing the Eastern Block and resolving regional conflicts . |