Example sentences of "have [be] give for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The prizewinner was presented with a cup , which had been given for the first time in 1987 .
2 As my hon. Friend rightly said , the construction of the 08 , the fourth boat , is currently under way and authorities have been given for the long lead items .
3 Many explanations have been given for the careful measurements and statistical information so frequent in Wordsworth 's early poetry , for example : but surely even this may ultimately go back to a desire to placate the scientific and Lockean tradition .
4 Several reasons have been given for the rapid growth of the professions .
5 Most of the figures that have been given for the projected growth of the presentation graphics market in this country , and Europe as a whole , seem to be based on the assumption that there will be a significant change towards the use of 35mm slides .
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