Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [been] [vb pp] a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Since talking to me , she has been given a council house about fifteen miles from her family home , so at last she and Sean can get on with their lives together . |
| 2 | I do so because I believe she has been made a scapegoat for what happened . |
| 3 | It gives her a role as a pseudo-ambassador to the region and she has been granted a special travel visa allowing access to the area without the normal restrictions on foreigners . |
| 4 | She has been appointed a ‘ Goodwill Ambassador ’ by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees after her work to help children caught up in the conflict in Bosnia . |
| 5 | Following the burglary , she has been offered a place in a warden controlled block in Milton Keynes . |
| 6 | A receptionist assures a potential guest that she has been allocated a room with a bathroom/w.c. and a balcony , when the room in fact allocated has none of these facilities ; s.14(1) also applies to this situation . |
| 7 | erm She 's been given a reward , if you like . |
| 8 | She 's been made a ward sister . |
| 9 | She 's been offered a job in London . ’ |
| 10 | Now he has been given a new show by Granada TV . |
| 11 | Taylor pointed out one of the things about great players who are given freedom is that they work very hard , and Gascoigne is prepared to do that , even in the knowledge that he has been given a special licence . |
| 12 | Even at the time of his admission and immediately prior to surgery when he has been given a great deal of information , his overriding concern is how he will cope with a stoma and whether he will be able to manage at home . |
| 13 | But now he has been given a new lease of life after securing a sports bursary at Stirling University . |
| 14 | A witness can not be asked in examination-in-chief about any previous statement made out of court which is inconsistent with his testimony unless he has been declared a hostile witness by the court . |
| 15 | Now we can reveal he has been offered a new deal worth an EXTRA 2,000 a week . |
| 16 | ‘ He has been offered a player/coach position at Exeter City and that 's obviously interesting him but I will be getting in touch with him before I go on holiday to see what he 's doing . |
| 17 | He has been offered a full-time contract for July and has accepted . ’ |
| 18 | Perhaps he has been promoted a little too rapidly and a little too high . |
| 19 | He will tell you he has been left a better player and a better person . |
| 20 | Norwood , Massachusetts-based Microcom Inc reports that it has been granted a patent for the Microcom Networking Protocol Class 10 feature , called Aggressive Adaptive Packet Assembly : the feature improves data link transmission performance by pro-actively adapting the size of data packets to line conditions — MNP 10 enables modems to connect , stay connected and have the highest transmission possible , regardless of the line conditions . |
| 21 | It has been given a signed framed photograph of Gary Lineker and a football signed by all the Tottenham Hotspur players . |
| 22 | Instead it has been given a new imprimatur and left on the old job . |
| 23 | There is an apple-tree up against the fence that separates them from their neighbours , but it has been given a kind of Buddhist monk 's haircut . |
| 24 | Now this woman had always been aware of the as a child , she had always known it , it had n't be unconscious in the sense she 'd forgotten it , but it had been isolated , it has been given a new name , and ca unfortunately I ca n't remember what it was , but it was , it was completely er innocuous , the name was the term she used was totally innocuous . |
| 25 | So valuable has the dating of tephra become that it has been given a specific name — tephrochronology . |
| 26 | In my view , however , therein lies its strength ; it is a programme that can be relied on to give an unvarnished account of the proceedings of the House and its committees ; it has been called a mini-Hansard . |
| 27 | In some lesser developed countries , particularly in central and east Africa , it has been called a ‘ bureaucratic bourgeoisie ’ , a term which is discussed below . |
| 28 | It has been called a " gut " response . |
| 29 | There are so many works of art in the church that it has been declared a museum and is included as such on the official list of Milanese museums . |
| 30 | Since this case it has been made a criminal offence not to wear a seat belt in the front seat of a car . |