Example sentences of "[adv] [been] given a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unmet need was said to exist where there was a care option which had not been given a recent trial and had not been recently refused by the client . |
| 2 | Broadly , the survey confirmed that parents of children with special needs had not been given a real choice of placement , and that they had to fight hard for mainstream provision if this was their choice . |
| 3 | ‘ And I 've not been given a good reason for it . ’ |
| 4 | New Zealand Test star Iro has not been given a new contract by Manly and was offered back to Wigan last week . |
| 5 | He 's not been given a legal decision , he 's passed an opinion , saying oh , this , this woman , was , you know , encouraging the man , and things like that , and that 's what gets people 's backs up , I think . |
| 6 | This fish has not been given a common name and is usually referred to as the ‘ sebae ’ . |
| 7 | He accepts that he can not make a categorical statement about innocence or guilt , but he feels that his constituent has not been given a fair hearing . |
| 8 | I ALREADY reviewed this back in July but now that it 's finally been given a British release ‘ Perfect Day ’ will , in time , be seen as a perfect moment from MFS 's classic period , alongside excursions from Cosmic Baby , Microglobe and Mind Gear . |
| 9 | ( In the Soviet Union a draft law allowing all citizens to obtain a passport quickly had already been given a first reading , and the Soviet delegate estimated that between 1,500,000 and 2,000,000 Soviet citizens could decide to emigrate " in the first two to three years " . ) |
| 10 | Chris had already been given a severe ticking-off when he 'd admitted to the box-office that he 'd lost count of the number of tickets and cheques he 'd stuffed into all his suit pockets . |
| 11 | ‘ You have already been given a full briefing on the facts , ’ said the President . |
| 12 | Alcock was cheered up by a letter from his CO at Mudros telling him the ‘ Your baby has just been given a new suit of clothes and is learning to walk . |
| 13 | Just been given a new exercise book , textbook . |
| 14 | The living room , originally furnished in rusty browns , has just been given a brighter look with soft peach paper and multi-striped curtains by Designers Guild . |
| 15 | A young teacher ( Class 3 ) has just been given a special award for the ‘ best classroom ’ in Francistown . |
| 16 | They were n't real officers , they had just been given a military rank to sit on the tribunal . ’ |
| 17 | The council 's plan to replace their Saturday shift with a standby system has infuriated the men whose bosses have just been given a big pay rise . |
| 18 | All these strategic arguments in favour of nuclear power , from the military imperative through national pride to the need for an alternative to fossil fuels , have also been given a powerful institutional base . |
| 19 | The exam league tables have also been given a black mark by teaching unions . |
| 20 | Marxism and Existentialism have exercised the greatest influence upon theology , while in addition the general question of how far theology should permit itself to be influenced by philosophy has also been given a good deal of attention . |
| 21 | The Evening Degree in particular has now been given a substantial boost as a result of the University 's successful bid for UFC funding and this means that from 1992–93 , three Arts departments ( History , Film and Media and Politics ) will offer courses in the evenings . |
| 22 | All the 10-inch high dogs have now been given a decent burial at the village 's Pound Bottom rubbish dump . |
| 23 | It was beyond possibility that he could be recognized as a policeman , yet he had not even been given a coquettish smile . |
| 24 | Wright could have sat , watched , learned and even been given a short burst to discover again what the international arena is all about . |
| 25 | Unfortunately , this proposal has been so remodelled that , in reality , the old First Division has simply been given a new name . |
| 26 | Cook has incidentally been given a testimonial season by Transvaal for his outstanding services over a long period . |
| 27 | He has nt been given a real chance — but it is quite a difficult position to get a decent run if you are nt 1st choice . |
| 28 | The foal is now an eight-year-old mare with a sweet disposition ; but then she has never been given a second chance to smell methylated spirits . |
| 29 | It is true that Beccaria 's classical programme has never been given a full trial ( the image of his public floggings and toiling chain-gangs rather than his denial of capital punishment may help the liberal-minded to feel this less of a loss ) . |