Example sentences of "given a whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | So achieving Marchbanks was a gradual and thoughtful affair — I remember being taken aside by the director and given a whole day after we had been rehearsing for two weeks and simply talking together about the play and about ourselves which was the real making of the part over the next weeks of final rehearsal . |
| 2 | I 've given a whole chapter to my constituency . |
| 3 | A CLEAN sweep at the Treasury , where Norman Lamont has been given a whole new team of ministers . |
| 4 | In modelling strategies , however , the concept of fugacity is given a whole section . |
| 5 | She was given a whole day off . |
| 6 | The Salman Rushdie affair has given a whole new meaning to both anti-racist and black community politics . |
| 7 | Also in 1908 audiences could have seen Unemployed and Unemployable in which the central character begins by haranguing a crowd ; he is dragged off by his wife and given a whole range of domestic tasks all of which he makes a mess of ; he accidentally acquires stolen goods and is arrested ; the film ends with this ‘ lounger ’ working at last but in the cells . |
| 8 | Now , for the final time we 're heading way out west with the man who 's given a whole new meaning to the term ‘ cowboy ’ — John Millar of the Daily Record . |
| 9 | A company director has given a whole new meaning to the term ’ house painting ’ . |