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

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1 Averil Sutton ( Professor Cameron ) has been given a newly established Chair in late Antique and Byzantine Studies at King 's College , London and will have the British Academy/Wolfson Research Readership in History from 1990–1992 .
2 The Silkience Hair Range , well known for its self-adjusting formula , has been given a completely new look .
3 ‘ So , as I say , this child has been given the most perfect environment possible .
4 This new science has been given the rather daunting name of psychoneuroimmunology .
5 Mr Marian Calfa is pleading for more time on the grounds that he has been given an even longer list .
6 Meanwhile in other areas of life , even church life , professionalization and training has been given an increasingly high profile .
7 All in all , Mo had been given a pretty torrid time by the nation 's voters .
8 Mildred , however , had been given a rather dim-witted tabby because there had n't been quite enough black ones to go round .
9 She murmured that Nicola Sharpe had told her editor that she had been given a really good story by someone in the Drugs Squad .
10 Before the first day of the project , both groups had been given a very general outline of the activities in which they would be involved .
11 I had been given a very short time to assimilate the books of poetry and to write the review : a time-limit that would have been almost impossible for me to meet today , so much more sluggish has my mind become ; but I felt that if Eliot thought I could do the job , it was doubtless within my capacity .
12 His eyes seemed to fasten on her immediately and Maggie had the irritated feeling that he had been given a very uncomplimentary description of her .
13 In January 1990 he had been replaced as chairman of the Republican National Committee ( RNC ) by Clayton Yeutter , and had been given the largely ceremonial title of general chairman .
14 Now he planned to do the same with the female cub , who had been given the most unleopard-like name of Harriet .
15 Only two patients thought that they had not been told enough , even though one of them had been given the very detailed sheet .
16 He 's been given the today in maths .
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