Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [be] given [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that Higginbotham has been given the brush off , may I venture to approach you ? |
| 2 | Bootle-born Shirli-Ann Siddall has been given a wildcard entry . |
| 3 | GRAEME HICK has been given the all clear for Thursday 's second Test against Australia at Lord 's despite cracking a toe . |
| 4 | GRAEME HICK has been given the all clear for Thursday 's second Test against Australia at Lord 's despite cracking a toe . |
| 5 | Borg has been given a wild card for this week 's Nice Open and next week 's Monte Carlo Open . |
| 6 | ACTRESS Jane Asher has been given the excellent news that the cakes she designs are to be sold nationwide by Sainsbury 's from next month . |
| 7 | CEREDIGION and Pembroke North MP Cynog Dafis has been given a Greenhouse award by Green Magazine after being voted the best newcomer to Parliament . |
| 8 | Christiani Neilsen and O'Rourke has been given the £60 million contract to build the line 's biggest station at Canary Wharf , creating another 2,000 jobs . |
| 9 | Gazza has been given an insight into Maradona 's mad , mad world in Naples by Lazio team-mate Luigi Corimo , who was his understudy at Napoli . |
| 10 | Marples has been given a free transfer by manager John Ward , even though he still has a year of his contract to go . |
| 11 | All in all , Mo had been given a pretty torrid time by the nation 's voters . |
| 12 | Her parents both went out to work , and from a young age Jean had been given the responsibility of looking after the other children . |
| 13 | A RESEARCH unit at the North East Wales Institute of Higher Education in Wrexham has been given a £130,000 boost by a funding body . |
| 14 | A JUDGE nicknamed Zorro has been given a wigging for kissing a pretty court usher . |
| 15 | McDermott has been given the all clear after missing last week 's game at Portsmouth because of an eye injury and Childs out for a month faces a late check on an injured groin . |
| 16 | Gould had been given a number of letters of introduction to the veteran explorer from , among others , George Bank , who had accompanied Franklin on one of his Arctic expeditions , and Captain John Washington , secretary of the Royal Geographical Society . |
| 17 | To the Ryans and their like , Anthony had been given a magnificent send-off . |
| 18 | Barnes had been given the bird for an earlier kicking failure but he converted that try with such a fine kick that he felt entitled to make an equalising gesture to the crowd . |
| 19 | England had been given a pre-match boost by World Cup rivals Holland 's failure to beat group two leaders Norway in Rotterdam . |
| 20 | CHANGES to the law on damages in Scotland have been given the Royal Assent after a campaign to help the families of workers dying from asbestos-related diseases . |
| 21 | ARSENAL manager George Graham has been given the green light to go on a Christmas spending spree . |
| 22 | Secondly , the SIB has been given the power to designate rules and regulations issued by it in relation to conduct of business , financial resources , client money or unsolicited calls , so that they apply to all authorized persons . |
| 23 | Middlesbrough whistler Jeff Winter has been given the good news that he has been promoted to the Football League middle for the start of next season a distinction held by only 90 referees in the whole of the country . |
| 24 | I understand that Brady has been given no specific date for his meeting with the board . |
| 25 | He 's known as a bit of a smoothie but Nigel Havers has been given a harder edge in his new series , Sleepers , starting next week . |
| 26 | The University of Reading has been given an award to investigate the relationship between shop property values and rates . |
| 27 | Moving up the country to Bristol , the Lady Byron Park development in Exmouth has been given an all-American flavour with the apartments and homes named after US cities . |
| 28 | The Marquis of Blandford has been given a conditional discharge for possessing a twelve-bore shot-gun without a licence . |
| 29 | DAVE McAULEY has been given the go-ahead by a British Boxing Board doctor to resume full training after arm and foot injuries for his IBF flyweight title defence against Dodie Penalosa , of the Philippines , which the IBF insists must take place by 7 December . |
| 30 | Soccer coaching for girls in Bristol has been given a boost from British Gas South Western . |