Example sentences of "have [adv] [been] given [art] " in BNC.

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1 New Zealand Test star Iro has not been given a new contract by Manly and was offered back to Wigan last week .
2 This fish has not been given a common name and is usually referred to as the ‘ sebae ’ .
3 He accepts that he can not make a categorical statement about innocence or guilt , but he feels that his constituent has not been given a fair hearing .
4 ‘ I am particularly sad that my mother has not been given an opportunity even to purchase his Military Cross , ’ said Maxwell , who is now a job consultant after being made Britain 's biggest bankrupt , with £400 million debts .
5 But the GMC has not been given the power to set out which treatments are ‘ scientifically validated ’ and therefore permissible and those that are not and therefore forbidden .
6 It will seem strange to them that the House has not been given the opportunity to hear a statement on the matter , or to debate it .
7 The spiritual successor to the Jaguar E-type has finally been given the go-ahead .
8 I drove into the mouth of a carnivorous wave with the reckless abandon of a man who has just been given a week to live .
9 A young teacher ( Class 3 ) has just been given a special award for the ‘ best classroom ’ in Francistown .
10 The living room , originally furnished in rusty browns , has just been given a brighter look with soft peach paper and multi-striped curtains by Designers Guild .
11 Alcock was cheered up by a letter from his CO at Mudros telling him the ‘ Your baby has just been given a new suit of clothes and is learning to walk .
12 Welcome back : In a few minutes we 'll be visiting the Victorian mansion that is n't finished yet , and has just been given a grant to ensure that it never will be .
13 Christine has just been given the all clear … but only after an intensive five weeks of radiation treatment .
14 And the unique project has just been given the Royal seal of approval .
15 The hypothesis is that we have now reached the end of the particular combination known as Fordism and are embarking on an as yet embryonic and relatively unknown period , but one which has already been given a name — neo-Fordism .
16 He has fittingly been given a measure of local immortality by Mrs Lavinia Mary Thwaites , who spent much time in the man 's jovial company .
17 Marxism and Existentialism have exercised the greatest influence upon theology , while in addition the general question of how far theology should permit itself to be influenced by philosophy has also been given a good deal of attention .
18 New Zealand international hooker Duane Mann has also been given a deadline of next week to decide on his new deal .
19 It has now been given a £1 million ( $1.7 million ) estimate by Sotheby 's who will be taking it to Japan prior to the sale , although the market for Constable in Japan is not particularly developed .
20 The Evening Degree in particular has now been given a substantial boost as a result of the University 's successful bid for UFC funding and this means that from 1992–93 , three Arts departments ( History , Film and Media and Politics ) will offer courses in the evenings .
21 A TEENAGER who slashed £1,500 worth of tyres at a Scarborough garage has now been given a job by his victim .
22 This previously hard-to-find Balearic tribal coaster has now been given the thumbs-up enough to get a bit of a push behind it courtesy of those spicy Power Promotions people , making sure that all the right channels are chosen ( ie , those DJs ) , which is pretty much all you need , really .
23 The small , ox-like forest animal discovered in south-western Vietnam last year [ see ED 61 ] has now been given the name Pseudoryx nghetinhensis .
24 However this is a claim made solely on the evaluation of the IBM team and it has n't been given a stamp from the National Computer Security Centre .
25 It has good beaches , dramatic scenery and has even been given the royal nod .
26 Unfortunately , this proposal has been so remodelled that , in reality , the old First Division has simply been given a new name .
27 He has nt been given a real chance — but it is quite a difficult position to get a decent run if you are nt 1st choice .
28 It has been a familiar sight at many PFA rallies and smaller fly-ins , and has recently been given a ‘ facia-lift ’ ( sorry ! ) with a full IFR installation and overhauled panel .
29 This little town has recently been given a face-lift , and the white walls gleam attractively in the sun above the narrow pedestrianized streets .
30 Abdul Haq , a mujahedin commander , has recently been given the task of bringing peace and security in the areas liberated from government control .
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