Example sentences of "have [been] given [art] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Silkience Hair Range , well known for its self-adjusting formula , has been given a completely new look . |
| 2 | ‘ So , as I say , this child has been given the most perfect environment possible . |
| 3 | This new science has been given the rather daunting name of psychoneuroimmunology . |
| 4 | Meanwhile in other areas of life , even church life , professionalization and training has been given an increasingly high profile . |
| 5 | All in all , Mo had been given a pretty torrid time by the nation 's voters . |
| 6 | Mildred , however , had been given a rather dim-witted tabby because there had n't been quite enough black ones to go round . |
| 7 | She murmured that Nicola Sharpe had told her editor that she had been given a really good story by someone in the Drugs Squad . |
| 8 | Before the first day of the project , both groups had been given a very general outline of the activities in which they would be involved . |
| 9 | His eyes seemed to fasten on her immediately and Maggie had the irritated feeling that he had been given a very uncomplimentary description of her . |
| 10 | I had been given a very short time to assimilate the books of poetry and to write the review : a time-limit that would have been almost impossible for me to meet today , so much more sluggish has my mind become ; but I felt that if Eliot thought I could do the job , it was doubtless within my capacity . |
| 11 | In January 1990 he had been replaced as chairman of the Republican National Committee ( RNC ) by Clayton Yeutter , and had been given the largely ceremonial title of general chairman . |
| 12 | Now he planned to do the same with the female cub , who had been given the most unleopard-like name of Harriet . |
| 13 | Only two patients thought that they had not been told enough , even though one of them had been given the very detailed sheet . |