Example sentences of "have [been] given [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , as the software has been given both Czech and Slovak language user interfaces , the project could conceivably continue under the auspices of the individual republics . |
| 2 | This debate , which essentially arises out of the Piper Alpha disaster , has been given even greater poignancy due to the reports that we have received of a major explosion at Grangemouth . |
| 3 | The attitudinal function has been given so much importance in past work on intonation that it will be discussed separately in this chapter , though it should eventually become clear that it overlaps considerably with the discourse function . |
| 4 | It is a pity but my father , Elfed , has been given very little credit in articles and books . |
| 5 | NORWICH CITY 'S leadership of the Premier League has been given more last rites than Eldorado , and they were fortunate not to come unstuck against El Tel . |
| 6 | If they should have been given even more ‘ porridge ’ , then their belief that their own status made them beyond the rule of law was insufficiently punished . |
| 7 | On the second day Smith was palpably out lbw but went on the score 42 ; Mujtaba was given out when the ball seemed to hit his boot ; and Gooch , I believe , should have been given out three times in the second innings . |
| 8 | Seldom can a chancellor have been given so much advice , some of it sought , some of it gratuitous — and , as is the way with this subject , much of it conflicting . |
| 9 | Seldom can a chancellor have been given so much advice , some of it sought , some of it gratuitous — and , as is the way with this subject , much of it conflicting . |
| 10 | Yet , the Labour MP Jeff Rooker claims , there have been examples of Royal Warwickshire prisoners of war seeking desperately needed help who have been given as little as £25 , while many more have been means-tested and found ‘ unqualified ’ for even basic financial assistance . |
| 11 | At breakfast , I had been given freshly home-made bread , and I felt at peace with the world . |
| 12 | Yet these men and women are well off compared to their counterparts in Ghana where subject teams had been given just nine months to produce new curriculum plans and to launch a new series of materials to fit a ‘ new content and structure of education ’ announced by the cabinet . |
| 13 | The Harris family had been given just two weeks to find eight thousand pounds in mortgage arrears . |
| 14 | It 's as if you had been given not one vote , but a fifth of a vote . |
| 15 | He had been given so many things to digest , not the least that it was possible Celia might have a father still living . |
| 16 | THE ROW over the closure of Strathclyde outdoor centres worsened yesterday when an education official admitted that teachers at one centre had been given only eight days ' warning that they faced losing their posts . |
| 17 | Many professionals wish they had been given more detailed and honest feedback far sooner , perhaps as early as the SSI/RHA 's initial monitoring . |
| 18 | At the back of his mind was the fear that he had been given too much air , that his lungs could not sustain the pressure , that they would collapse as Commander Barnwell 's had collapsed . |
| 19 | Which should have been done a long time ago , and I 've been given yet another extension . |
| 20 | Again we have been given right royal treatment by a preserved railway , following our wonderful trip to the Llangollen last year . |
| 21 | The events of 1909–11 have been given comparatively lengthy attention . |
| 22 | ‘ As rural communities have become increasingly marginal to national economies they have been given less political priority … |
| 23 | In fact , it would appear that other aspects of the new curriculum , and in particular the National Curriculum , have been given more immediate priority , although the National Curriculum Council has issued some guidance on multicultural education and linguistic diversity . |
| 24 | I think to be honest to you , the the have been given very little guidance , she does n't understand what 's supposed to happen |
| 25 | The banks have been given only two more days to agree to support the receiver 's rescue plan . |