Example sentences of "[noun] have be give [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Schools have been given greater autonomy and greater exposure to market forces , both of which are significantly altering their information requirements .
2 These anomalous crustal fragments have been given various names-suspect terrane , allochthonous terrane-but we will use the term displaced terrane ( Note that in this book the spelling ‘ terrane ’ is used to refer to structural units whereas ‘ terrain' is applied in a topographic sense . )
3 Sir — Both the government and the opposition parties have been given one clear ringing message by the voters in the election : that environmental issues are of little or no concern to them .
4 Michael Heseltine had his own way at the Department of the Environment and will continue to do so at Trade and Industry , where supporters of his during the leadership contest have been given junior positions .
5 OFFICIALS of an apparently doomed workingmen 's club have been given fresh hope that it could survive .
6 Administrators have been given greater access to confidential documents , which could facilitate taking legal action against auditors and other advisers .
7 Employees and contractors have been given preferential treatment and get the total amount applied for .
8 The effect of this is that while financial intermediaries have been given greater freedom to broaden the range of financial services they may offer , this relaxation has been compensated for by regulating each individual sector more thoroughly .
9 Social workers have been given new powers to use force to control troublesome youngsters in care .
10 At present no other organisations have been given this status .
11 The activities of building societies and banks have been given prime consideration when assessing the appropriate definition of money and the problem of implementation of monetary control ( Bank of England , Dec. 1984 ) .
12 US electricity generators have been given new limits on the amount of sulphur dioxide they can emit after 1995 .
13 At lower levels , too , cost-centre managers have been given more flexibility with personnel management providing a greater link between performance and promotion ( Thorpe
14 HUNDREDS of caravanners caught in the middle of a three-year planning row on Teesside have been given new hope .
15 It has the power to reform and transform lives ad through it countless people have been given new strength .
16 London Crusaders have been given special permission to field five overseas players per game in the new season .
17 SSDs have been given another set of community care priorities .
18 Even with endoscopic clearance , which should be more thorough , it is often difficult to remove radiologically undetectable , tiny fragments adherent to or embedded in the mucosa and therefore , latterly , patients have been given adjuvant bile acid therapy for an arbitrary three month period .
19 Welcome back : Cancer patients have been given new hope by the development of a drug to prevent tumours spreading through the body .
20 Mountain bikers have been given greater access to Lancashire 's most impressive countryside with new routes created by the West Pennine Moors Countryside Service .
21 ‘ School governors have been given increasing responsibility in recent years , but they have n't been adequately prepared and as a result children have n't been properly protected against abuse by teachers , ’ NASWE general secretary Sue Allen told delegates .
22 Reserve strikers Ian Arnold and Paul Hanford have been given free transfers .
23 In this Special Reference Feature a chronology outlines the key events leading to unification and cross refers to articles in the monthly News Digest section where developments have been given extensive coverage .
24 Natural scientists have been giving increasing attention to GEC , both nationally and internationally , but many of the questions confronting policymakers and citizens can only be answered through research in the social sciences .
25 The four men have been given thousands of pounds worth of baking machinery .
26 RESIDENTS set to lose their bus service to and from Darlington have been given fresh hope .
27 Under the provisions of Part H of the Public Order Act of 1986 the police have been given greater powers in the regulation of processions and assemblies .
28 Centres should note , that to recognise student achievement on more than one instrument , modules have been given separate instrumental categories .
29 MEN who want children after having a vasectomy have been given new hope .
30 The eight residents have been given alternative accommodation until the building is made safe .
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