Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.

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31 It follows that , except in a case where either the common law or statute allows instant dismissal ( e.g. , for gross misconduct ) , a lecturer can only be dismissed for good cause after being given three months ' notice ( though the lecturer can terminate the agreement on three months ' notice without any reason being assigned ) .
32 The plaintiff must issue a summons for directions after he has given three months ' notice under Ord 37 , r10 that he intends to apply for further damages .
33 Cowen , of Holloway , north London , was given three years ' probation .
34 She was given three years ' supervision and a five-year driving ban .
35 Ann-Marie was given three years ' supervision and and banned from driving for five years .
36 It has wiped Labour Members ' minds clean .
37 Vijay , who has appeared in movies such as Octopussy and Star Trek IV , owns the largest Asian cable channel in America and has just bought Universal Studios ' music arm .
38 The boys had gone out to play on the forestry tracks with their new bikes on what had proved a bright but cold day ; Mary had got three hours ' sleep before they came back , noisily demanding to be fed .
39 No he 's got three days ' holiday .
40 And , and , and all , he 'd got all countries ' television er going , you know , so you could look at any country at the moment , the moment it was producing .
41 Erm , I would have to say that 's going to be in the range of five hundred to six hundred , and very much depends to some extent on what happens in the winter months , and I 'm sorry to keep stressing this point , but we have n't yet got twelve months ' experience of operating this particular change , and until we 've got at least a year 's experience , and I think one would have to say , that some of the figures need to be portioned , but equally , you ca n't afford to be too cavalier in terms of your assumptions about that demand might reduce to , and I 'll touch a little later on how you control expenditure in those terms .
42 has already had 28 weeks ' SSP with a previous employer
43 We 're taking people on in the copy group and we 've got twenty years ' worth of adverts .
44 And then the customer said , ‘ And I 'm going to treat meself , seeing it 's Christmas , have you got any Birds ' Eye ? ’
45 Erm my history in the police is that I 've got eighteen years ' police servicing , started at Newark which is n't too far away from here , did about four years there and I was a village policeman at Alderton for about a year of that time .
46 An employee will not be eligible for a redundancy payment unless he has had two years ' continuous employment .
47 But Murray was determined , and eager to be off eastwards without delay , for Balliol had already had two days ' lead .
48 We all the lads that left at the same time , said , we 've got four weeks ' holiday before we look for work .
49 I said , I 've , I 've got four weeks ' holiday before .
50 They had had four years ' grind up and down the country with uncomfortable lodgings , often very bad theatres and performing the same limited repertoire week after week , month after month .
51 Lorraine Allard had only had four days ' warning before leaving from Berlin :
52 It 's two years since we 've done it so we 've got two years ’ worth of playing and they 've got two years ' worth of applause . ’
53 ‘ I do n't mind , ’ he mumbled unconvincingly , ‘ I 've only got two weeks ' vacation .
54 She was given 18 months ' probation .
55 Ken Doyle , Vice-President , has completed 17 years ' service on the Executive Committee since first being elected in 1973 as Wexford Area Secretary .
56 These groups are called different fishes ' names , such as octopus , eel , cod , shark and salmon .
57 The growth of cognitive science , a composite discipline involving cognitive psychology and brain sciences , has raised these theories ' status still further .
58 They were built in what has sometimes been called classical bankers ' style , more akin to London 's Waterloo or Boston South than the Beaux-Arts style .
59 It found that the system had inflicted an extra 1 million unemployed on Italy and more than half a million on France , and had slowed both countries ' economic growth .
60 WHILE the recession has reduced many families ' incomes , school fees have continued to rise at about twice the rate of inflation .
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