Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | THE parents of a boy who suddenly withdrew into a silent world have been sent a message of support from the Queen . |
2 | We have been sent a copy of the special prayer approved by the Archbishop of Canterbury for use at ceremonies in connection with the RNLI and printed in your Winter issue . |
3 | For many women , it 's the first time they have been given a responsibility of this kind . |
4 | Members of Schedule I have been given a choice of remaining in that Schedule with an NRA of 60 , or of opting for the new , improved , Schedule II . |
5 | These deflation surfaces have been given a variety of names : desert pavement and boulder pavement are self-explanatory terms , while the gravel left after deflation has been termed lag gravel and in the Sahara a stone-strewn surface is known as hamada . |
6 | However , Goram , Huistra and Steven at least have been given a chance of recovering in time . |
7 | Some authorities have issued broad discussion documents ; others have been rather more prescriptive ( in Croydon , for example , parents have been given a checklist of skills against which to evaluate their children . |
8 | ‘ The Iranians have been given a lot of leeway in the hope that they would cease to have a terrorist agenda . |
9 | Now I mean I am interested in this problem , and I have been involved in situations where teachers have sought help in trying to change their teaching style in the classroom , but in all these cases this help the initiative has been very much from the teachers themselves and they 've wanted to do it , they 've wanted to experiment with it and have been given a lot of support and help with it . |
10 | Accountants have been given a vote of confidence as the most understanding and helpful advisers for British private companies , by the 1,000 owner-directors involved in a recent survey by The Director magazine and Pannell Kerr Forster . |
11 | Under the Conservative Government the people in Great Britain , including people , have been given the opportunity of shareholding undreamed of before opposed opposed by the Labour Party . |
12 | By plotting ring patterns of trees in this area , scientists can date ancient building timbers , and other wood artifacts , by comparing ring patterns with those of the bristlecone pines ( such studies have been given the name of dendrochronotogy . |
13 | Because we have been given the possibility of sight , it is no surprise when we are inconsolable if we have no eyesight . |
14 | There is no doubt among those who have been given the gift of tongues that their prayer life and their ability to praise God in all circumstances has grown dramatically . |
15 | Since the last closure of the state university , in June 1980 , the government has encouraged the proliferation of private schools and colleges , which have been given the status of " university " . |
16 | Redgrave and Pinsent have been given the option of trying both if they wish . |
17 | Once the required colours and brush types have been selected a number of further options are available allowing the user to create Boxes , Circles , Polygons and rubber-banded lines . |
18 | However , can employees who have been denied the benefit of the Regulations in the past on the basis of the non-commercial venture exclusion seek any effective remedy at this late stage ? |
19 | Instead , there has been a pressure for community homes for education for young black people who have been made the subject of care orders because of their offending . |
20 | Fifteen separate routes have been made the responsibility of managers whose chief aim is to satisfy their customers . |
21 | Even if you have been made the target of naked literary abuse , it will make satisfying reading when you play your first sell-out show at Wembley ! |
22 | They have been granted the tenancy of a 71-acre county council holding at Underbank , Gawsworth , near Macclesfield . |
23 | After all the records have been scanned a list of two names — Mason and Vince — would be provided . |
24 | The county 's 22 opt-out schools by contrast have been awarded a total of £5.4m in the latest round of Government capital grants . |
25 | When the basic concepts have been established the assumption of certainty will be removed . |
26 | Most pilots have been shown the effect of gross over-ruddering during their basic training . |
27 | Ernie Gallagher and Mike Holmes , who respectively coached Olympians Curtis Robb and Steve Smith , have been accorded the title of Master Coach . |
28 | In return , we have been allowed the role of ‘ mother 's little helper ’ , and our services are being relied upon to support the public . |
29 | We have been promised a grant of £1,000 from the Village Association , and a further long-term loan from them of £1,000 . |
30 | OLYMPIAKOS Piraeus and Atletico Madrid of Spain have been fined a total of almost £100,000 for serious crowd and player trouble during their European Cup Winners ' Cup clash on March 4 . |