Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new advice centre in Hammond Drive has been given £2,000 by the TSB Foundation towards the cost of a project officer . |
| 2 | It had happened up and down the land , and Steve White said even he 'd been given £10,000 for an earlier move between Luton and Charlton Athletic . |
| 3 | Action Harrogate , the campaign to improve standards and attract new business to Harrogate , has been given £1,000 by the Hotels , Guest Houses and Restaurants Association . |
| 4 | ‘ But on a point of handicapping , why has he been raised 4lb after finishing second in the Mackeson , while Desert Orchid has been dropped 2lb for finishing second to Long Engagement ? ’ |
| 5 | Although Kerrey 's campaign was lifted by this success , on the following day it suffered a setback when it was revealed that a restaurant chain of which he was part-owner had been fined $64,000 for 116 violations of child protection laws . |
| 6 | In December 1983 , the Lord Chancellor dismissed for misbehaviour an Old Bailey Circuit judge who had been fined £2000 on two charges of smuggling whisky and cigarettes . |
| 7 | A MOTORIST has been fined £50 for brushing his hair and admiring his looks as he drove at 50mph . |
| 8 | Five years earlier he had been fined £100 by magistrates at Uxbridge for trying to smuggle cannabis and LSD through customs at Heathrow Airport . |
| 9 | DUNNES Stores has been fined £100 after 14 beetles and 24 larvae were found in a packet of dried soup being eaten by a Kilkeel woman . |
| 10 | GREAT Britain full back Graham Steadman has been fined £1,000 for failing a drugs test after the last match of this summer 's Lions tour . |
| 11 | WAQAR YOUNIS 'S county Surrey have been fined £1,000 for repeated ball-tampering over a three-year period . |
| 12 | The chemical company Albright and Wilson has been fined £1,000 for polluting the Irish Sea near its works in Whitehaven , Cumbria , six weeks after it was fined £2,000 for another pollution offence . |
| 13 | SEVE BALLESTEROS yesterday extended the hand of sympathy to Scotland 's leading golfer , Colin Montgomerie , who has been fined £1,000 for comments he made about last week 's Moroccan Open . |
| 14 | THE British mountain bike champion , Caroline Alexander , has been fined £1,000 by the British Cycling Federation 's professional racing committee for allegedly breaking an agreement to ride in Raleigh 's colours this coming season . |
| 15 | The Gloucester branch had already been fined £3,600 for similar offences , the city 's magistrates were told . |
| 16 | For the owner has just been fined £32,000 by a court for breaking health regulations . |
| 17 | ICE HOCKEY : Fife Flyers , poised for promotion to the Heineken League Premier Division , have been fined £2,500 by the British Ice Hockey Association , of which £2,000 was suspended until the end of next season , after their supporters caused trouble following a recent visit to Milton Keynes . |
| 18 | Martin Offiah has been fined £250 for snubbing the medal ceremony after the Charity Shield . |
| 19 | RECALLED England paceman Neil Foster has been fined £250 by Essex for his ‘ Mr Angry ’ outburst against Lancashire . |
| 20 | The north London club 's preparations were far from ideal , entering the game just 48 hours after they had been fined £50,000 for a breach of League regulations and chairman Stan Flashman had been involved in a scuffle with photographers at the London hearing . |
| 21 | One Fimbra member has been fined £50,000 for giving a client bad advice on a pension transfer . |
| 22 | TRAINER John Whyte has been fined £350 by the Jockey Club 's disciplinary committee after Child of the Mist tested positive for a prohibited substance . |
| 23 | i A coach tour operator has been fined £800 for allowing smoking on a coach tour which had been advertised as a smoke-free holiday . |
| 24 | David Elsworth has been fined £750 by the Jockey Club 's Disciplinary Committee for incorrectly recording the vaccination details of the filly First Veil , his fourth breach of this rule in the last year . |
| 25 | But it was partly due to Ruddock that Southampton start the season out of pocket — they 've been fined £20,000 by the Football Association as punishment for their appalling disciplinary record last season . |
| 26 | A man has been fined £1200 after failing to display a car parking ticket . |
| 27 | Division Two men 's club Ware and Third Division North London have each been fined £150 for failing to fulfil fixtures at the weekend . |
| 28 | OBAN Camanachd have been fined £150 by the executive committee of the Camanachd Association following verbal abuse given to referee Jim Kerr , of Inveraray , after he abandoned their home league match against Glasgow Mid Argyll with ten minutes to play as Camanachd led 4-0 . |
| 29 | Chester manager Harry McNally has been fined £150 plus costs by the FA for making ‘ improper comments ’ to a linesman in a match against Darlington . |
| 30 | ALLAN BORDER has been fined £850 for showing dissent during the dramatic final overs of Australia 's first Test against the West Indies on Monday . |