Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Labour supports church schools and will ensure that St Bede 's and other overcrowded Catholic schools are given additional classroom space . ’ |
| 2 | Does she agree that haemophiliacs and others who are given contaminated blood transfusions receive them from the national health service ? |
| 3 | They are given full company training and taught how to market Brewking . |
| 4 | Beginners are given intensive language teaching , leading rapidly to the reading of original texts , and are able , on successful completion of the course , to join former 1B students in the second-year class . |
| 5 | To counteract this problem , subjects are given sufficient practice tests before the experiment to ensure that this effect has worn off . |
| 6 | These anomalous crustal fragments have been given various names-suspect terrane , allochthonous terrane-but we will use the term displaced terrane ( Note that in this book the spelling ‘ terrane ’ is used to refer to structural units whereas ‘ terrain' is applied in a topographic sense . ) |
| 7 | News that the Islands ' social workers had been given professional stress therapy astounded the families and their support organisation . |
| 8 | Even with endoscopic clearance , which should be more thorough , it is often difficult to remove radiologically undetectable , tiny fragments adherent to or embedded in the mucosa and therefore , latterly , patients have been given adjuvant bile acid therapy for an arbitrary three month period . |
| 9 | Cy-A is credited with having doubled the survival rate of leukaemia patients who have been given new bone marrow at the Westminster Hospital , London . |
| 10 | One hundred selected employees have been given Perfect Pint cards containing a hotline number at the Cheltenham site on which such breaches can be reported . |
| 11 | The arbitrator stated that the elderly couple in question had been sold an unsuitable product and had not been given adequate risk warnings . |
| 12 | Departments have all been given tight target figures which some feel will be hard to meet . |
| 13 | The head of Cardiff University 's health psychology research unit revealed yesterday that 400 volunteers had been given cold virus nose drops . |
| 14 | So far , more than half of those taken on trial have been given full time jobs like Chris . |
| 15 | We had returned our robes to Messrs Ede & Ravenscroft and followed her down to the huge marquee which had been erected opposite University House . |
| 16 | Great Yarmouth North Denes , the Nene Washes , the Ouse Washes , Hornsea Mere , Gibraltar Point , Flamborough Head and Bempton Cliffs have been designated Special Protection Areas ( SPAs ) under the European Community 's Birds Directive concerning the conservation of wild birds . |
| 17 | The year 1992 has been designated National Trust Landscape Year and one of the earliest surviving English landscape gardens in Claremont , near Esher , which has new opening times this year . |
| 18 | This week has been designated national backpain week to raise public awareness of the problem . |
| 19 | This week has been designated National Back Pain week , to highlight the serious physical and emotional problems that so many people suffer . |
| 20 | He will also be expected to end the anomaly whereby high earners are excused national insurance contributions on earnings of over £21,000 a year . |
| 21 | Here are scattered numerous slate boulders which have been carried by glacier action and dumped on a limestone shelf . |
| 22 | Negative , extremist , in them are fused sectarian party orthodoxy and individual self-deliverance . |
| 23 | To this original settlement pattern have been added new housing estates ( both local authority and company owned ) and ribbon development of privately owned deluxe housing . |
| 24 | Staw and Szwajkowski attempted to test the following hypothesis : ‘ when the organization is located within a scarce environment , one method of coping with intra- and extra-organizational demands may be to perform activities which are legally questionable … the more scarce the environment of a business organization , the more likely it will engage in activities which are considered unfair market practices or restraints of trade ’ ( 1975 : 346–47 ) . |
| 25 | Co-founder and executive vice president Doug Michels has been named chief technology officer . |
| 26 | She had been named regional marketing services manager and expected the job to be confirmed . |
| 27 | For the third year running The Independent has been named overall sport pages winner in the national daily newspapers category of the Linotype-Printing World newspaper design awards . |
| 28 | Nigel Jones , who won Cheltenham for the Liberal Democrats has been named front bench spokesman on housing and local government . |
| 29 | PETER Scantlebury of London Towers has been named English basketball player of the year for 1992 . |
| 30 | English Blind Golf has now been granted official charity status . |