Example sentences of "[noun] had been give [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each campesino had been given instructions to always have ready 20 extra tortillas in case we had to leave at a moment 's notice , but even so , it was very hard . |
| 2 | Mr O'Connor produced letters dated last May from the Dishonoured Cheque Register , whose client Texas Homecare had been given cheques by Mr Round for £117.46 and £81.98 . |
| 3 | Mr O'Connor produced letters dated last May from the Dishonoured Cheque Register , whose client Texas Homecare had been given cheques by Mr Round for £117.46 and £81.98 . |
| 4 | At Potsdam Mountbatten had been given responsibility for accepting the Japanese surrender south of the 16th parallel . |
| 5 | Demand management had been given priority in preference to profitable or productive work . |
| 6 | A week ago her plan had been to give Travis the slip and catch the first flight out . |
| 7 | It described how there had been a fifty percent increase in food poisoning cases in district year and then it went on to say that it , it was largely , it was thought that that increase was largely because of the increased publicity which the council had been given hygiene training , and saying how many people had been trained , and how the Health Committee was being asked to provide more resources so there could more courses even , even more courses in the following year . |
| 8 | Duduc had been given lands at Congresbury and Banwell in Somerset and a monasterium in Gloucester before he was promoted to Wells , and another royal priest , Stigand , received the new church at Assandun and became a major figure under Edward the Confessor , eventually ( and illegally ) holding the great sees of Winchester and Canterbury in plurality . |
| 9 | When a young worker offered one group the fact that in Germany workers had been given training to help people see themselves as not being ‘ simply cogs in a wheel ’ , it was suggested that this could not be done in Britain . |
| 10 | ‘ Kenny had been given permission to fly up to Stockport later than the rest of the lads because one of his children was ill . |
| 11 | Cuts in oil supply from Russia were jeopardizing Ukraine 's spring sowing , and farmers had been given supplies from the state reserves . |
| 12 | For many years , no outside organisation had been given permission by the Vietnamese government to establish themselves in their country . |
| 13 | The government 's Technical Commission had been given responsibility for providing the mechanism for an orderly poll for which 130,000,000 lei ( about US$6,500,000 ) was set aside . |
| 14 | His father had been given Grágás at fourteen , and had gone with Thorkel Fóstri raiding the tribute-lands . |
| 15 | The Front , including the former sole legal party , the Congolese Labour Party ( PCT ) , alleged that 500,000 people had been given voting cards even though they were not on any electoral roll . |
| 16 | The captain had been given permission by his superiors in Hamburg to sail for any port which would accept his passengers . |
| 17 | Thousands of pub landlords had been given notices to quit and offered lease agreements with rents widely regarded as excessive . |
| 18 | FSLN leaders had been given farms and houses because , the Sandinistas argued , they had sacrificed good salaries for a decade and dedicated their lives to the defence of the country against the US-backed contra rebels . |
| 19 | The other woman at the far end of the ward had been given Daniel 's tag . |
| 20 | Surveys had shown that X-ray doses vary by a factor of 20 or 30 between different hospitals , and that about a quarter of all hospitals had been giving patients unnecessarily high doses . |
| 21 | It was to prevent such problems that the Central Land Board had been given powers of compulsory purchase at the ‘ correct ’ price . |
| 22 | After the death of Mumtaz Mahal , Jahanara had been given charge of the Imperial harem . |
| 23 | His arrest led to the severing of diplomatic relations with Norway , where Wamwere had been given refugee status and which Kenya accused of supporting subversion in Kenya . |
| 24 | The students had been given permission by Darlington council to unearth what they hoped would be important medieval remains in Clark 's Yard , Darlington . |
| 25 | The physicians and the nurses had been given instruction in the principles of psychiatric evaluation and there were regular meetings with a psychiatrist and psychiatric social worker during the trial . |
| 26 | If London had been given time to study these , it would have seen that Smurfit is looking well placed in a world market notoriously prone to cyclical demand . |
| 27 | Moreover , the impetus had been given t the establishment — under the direction , for England , of A. H. Halsey — of five action research programmes , to be initiated in 1968 and completed within three years . |
| 28 | But a Birmingham SSD spokeswoman said that , far from absconding , Cattell had been given permission to leave the community home with education to visit her mother . |
| 29 | ‘ Now Brittany had been given assurances by the present King of England 's father that the Tudors would fight to protect Brittany 's independence . ’ |
| 30 | The culprit was assumed to be the young woman whose charred body had been trapped by the flames ; she was identified as a feminist — funny , when PopCon had been giving money and moral support to feminist groups . |