Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [been] given [det] " in BNC.

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1 But already the decision has been given all party support in the House of Lords .
2 The very words ‘ modern art ’ still carry by themselves a charge strong enough to disturb , dishearten , or even repel , some before they 've read a line or listened to a note of whatever work has been given this label .
3 He says Gloucestershire County Council has been given more money .
4 ‘ Each two-person team has been given several overseas markets and told to get back as many packages as possible .
5 This counter-argument has been given some recognition by the courts , in that the ‘ reasonable relationship rule ’ is no longer a rule of law .
6 Another free kick has been given this time against big Mike Whitlow Lively start to the game and a lively start for the referee .
7 A WARNING has been given that some council buildings in Clwyd may have to close if maintenance is not carried out .
8 Although most of us can recognize without difficulty the importance that the emotions play in our lives , the subject has been given little systematic attention by the disciplines most concerned with furthering understanding of human behaviour .
9 THE mercy death doctor has been given more time to consider his future .
10 Dieulafoy 's disease has been given many names , including ‘ calibre persistent artery of the stomach ’ , ‘ cirsoid aneurysm ’ , ‘ gastric arteriosclerosis ’ , and ‘ peptic ulcer of peculiar location ’ .
11 The impression has been given that they can not live independently in ordinary housing .
12 ‘ The impression has been given that it is easy to obtain a justices ’ licence and move into a public house , ’ he said .
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