Example sentences of "have [been] branded a " in BNC.
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| 1 | TV COP Spender has been branded a meanie — after offering screen extras HALF the normal rate of pay . |
| 2 | A government-backed scheme to recycle chlorofluorocarbons from old refrigerators and air-conditioning systems has been branded a failure after two years of operation . |
| 3 | A PLAN to put lifesize plastic tourists on Southport seafront has been branded a waste of taxpayers ' money . |
| 4 | ICI has been branded a Scrooge after cancelling Christmas parties for pensioners . |
| 5 | The ticket office , which has been branded an eyesore , was opened as a temporary measure over a year ago in preparation for the station 's £1m refurbishment . |
| 6 | The North View Engineering Works , in Harris Street , has been branded an eyesore which has become home to rats who scavenge in nearby houses making life misery for neighbours . |
| 7 | Not only am I forced to share bed and board with a woman for whom I feel nothing but disgust , but for my pains I have been branded a disreputable opportunist by all and sundry . |
| 8 | BRITAIN 'S crowded classrooms have been branded a ‘ public disgrace ’ by the ex-head of the National Curriculum Council . |