Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [be] given a " in BNC.

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1 Bootle-born Shirli-Ann Siddall has been given a wildcard entry .
2 Borg has been given a wild card for this week 's Nice Open and next week 's Monte Carlo Open .
3 CEREDIGION and Pembroke North MP Cynog Dafis has been given a Greenhouse award by Green Magazine after being voted the best newcomer to Parliament .
4 Marples has been given a free transfer by manager John Ward , even though he still has a year of his contract to go .
5 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 .
6 A JUDGE nicknamed Zorro has been given a wigging for kissing a pretty court usher .
7 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 .
8 The Marquis of Blandford has been given a conditional discharge for possessing a twelve-bore shot-gun without a licence .
9 Soccer coaching for girls in Bristol has been given a boost from British Gas South Western .
10 The club 's former accountant Vince Farrar has been given a six months suspended sentence .
11 THE bogus doctor who ran clinics in Ulster has been given a two week reprieve before she knows her fate .
12 A CLEAN sweep at the Treasury , where Norman Lamont has been given a whole new team of ministers .
13 To this end , Ixos has been given a preliminary version of NT already .
14 Experienced Carrick Rangers defender Neil Cummings has been given a free transfer .
15 MARK Hateley has been given a long-awaited second chance by England .
16 BG has been given a year to complete feasibility studies on the gas-fired scheme with an associated desalination plant which is geared to expected growth in demand for power and water .
17 Winger John Gallacher has been given a free transfer but improved one-year contracts have been offered to talented teenagers Matty Appleby , Alan Neilson and Lee Makel. — FORMER Middlesbrough goalkeeper Kevin Poole will miss Leicester City 's Wembley date with Blackburn Rovers .
18 Two senior boys have expressed an interest in attending a course to enable them to participate more in the running of the club [ the J.G.V.A. has agreed to pay their fees ] a volunteer Diane Prior has joined the staff , Laura Brown has been given a date for mini bus driving test , two staff members have attended a Youth Work Conference for South West Edinburgh — G. Lightheart has ordered new equipment .
19 Two senior boys have expressed an interest in attending a course to enable them to participate more in the running of the club ( the J.G.V.A. has agreed to pay their fees ) a volunteer Diane Prior has joined the staff , Laura Brown has been given a date for mini bus driving test , two staff members have attended a Youth Work Conference for South West Edinburgh — G. Lightheart has ordered new equipment .
20 Sheffield 's Fidel Castro Smith has been given a reward for going so close to beating Henry Wharton in their exciting super-middleweight fight at Leeds United 's Elland Road this week .
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