Example sentences of "have [been] give [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Mr Heseltine , who has achieved his ambition of heading an enlarged Department of Trade and Industry , has been given as a junior minister Mr Neil Hamilton ( Tatton ) , a Right-winger who is regarded as a keeper of the Thatcherite flame .
2 The fact that old people would lose out with QALY theory has been given as a further example of injustice .
3 An encouraging development is that the opportunity has been given for a submission to be made in early autumn on behalf of the preserved railway movement to the House of Commons Select Committee which will be dealing with the Government 's privatisation proposals .
4 The form of T k has been given for a variety of cosmological models in refs 19 , 28 .
5 Free kick has been given for a foul on Oldfield .
6 Alone of twentieth-century prime Ministers her name has been given to a political ‘ doctrine ’ and undoubted political style .
7 But TODAY can reveal the contract for signals controlling the track to London 's Docklands has been given to a firm called Alcatel , which has manufacturing bases in Germany and Canada .
8 The in-can system , for which we hold the patent , won The Queen 's Award for Technological Achievement in 1991 — the first time that this award has been given to a brewer .
9 Saddiqi , a learned and formidable intellectual , was embarrassed if not frightened , because his answer could never before have been given by a subject to the Shahanshah , King of Kings , Light of the Aryans , Muhammad Reza Pahlavi , Hesitantly , he said it was because no one wanted to be associate with the Shah .
10 Some of these are already apparent following Britain 's entry into the ERM : the stoking up of inflation in the mid-1980s and the creation in the 1990s of a million or so extra unemployed , together with thousands of bankruptcies , can properly be ascribed in the main to priority having been given to a managed exchange rate .
11 ( b ) Holding outsalaried partners In the United Bank of Kuwait case no particular consideration was given to the consequences of the undertaking having been given by a salaried partner .
12 " The Times " reported this evidence — which , having been given in a foreign court , was not protected by absolute privilege .
13 At their next meeting instructions had been given for a rendezvous .
14 Should the elective resolution cease to have effect , if the authority has lasted for 5 years or more before the election it expires forthwith : otherwise it has effect as if it had been given for a fixed period of 5 years .
15 Members heard funding had been given for a fourth ear , nose and throat surgeon .
16 She also toyed with a book she had been given as a Christmas present , In Tune With The Infinite by Ralph Waldo Trine .
17 She was sure if she listened hard enough she would be able to hear the creak of the rocking-horse the girl had been given as a Christmas present a month ago .
18 A second inscription on the opposite side reveals that it had been given as a wedding present to the employer himself in 1838 .
19 The third sister , Ankhsenpaaten , had been given as a child bride to Tutankhaten .
20 I do not know what consideration had been given to a prosecution of the defendants in this case at the time the letter was written .
21 despite no implied obligation on a landlord to maintain land over which a right of way had been given to a third party there was an obligation in the case where use of property would be impossible in the absence or without that obligation .
22 By 1900 , however , a Far Eastern department had been created and most of the business relating to African questions had been given to a new African department : in other words the administrative subdivisions were adapted to the changing political importance of different parts of the world .
23 Small amounts of heroin , which Kedie said he had been given by a friend , were also found .
24 The lesson had been given in a lay-by near Kendal on a soaking wet afternoon in February with an audience of coach-trippers on day release from the Satanic Mills .
25 A plaintiff could proceed by means of the actio iudicati if he wished , although this was available only where the judgment had been given in a sum of money .
26 This became for cognitio the standard form of execution where judgment had been given in a sum of money .
27 Three Cabinet appointees were reported on April 1 to have rejected posts which they had been given in a transitional government appointed on March 30 .
28 Children who 've been given at a far too tender age , the terrible power of holding a loaded gun and be able to command everything in sight as a result of that , have actually got to get back and rediscover childhood .
29 Further details of the method have been given in a recent paper .
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