Example sentences of "have not been [verb] a " 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 With no Lamb and no Gower I can see the chance for England 's batting enigma Graeme Hick to go on the senior tour , even if he has not been offered a winter retainer contract .
5 Where a university subject of the candidate 's choice has not been allocated a quota award , it may be possible for the Head of Department to nominate the candidate for an appeals award .
6 A smaller table was beside the desk with a high-backed typewriter , the sign of a junior executive who has not been allocated a personal secretary and must write his own memoranda .
7 I do hope my son has not been making a nuisance of himself . ’
8 But there are grounds for scepticism : there has not been produced a clear coherent overall plan which places significant values , skills and , characteristics at the forefront of the curriculum .
9 The jubilant Knox wrote about her death in terms which make it clear why charity has not been thought a notable feature of Scottish Calvinism .
10 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 .
11 Well but I mean , Brian was saying himself you know he ca n't remember at least he 's says he 's been working down London when he has n't been earning a hundred pound a day you know , it 's something , we just accepted it , he said over the years I 've been earning a hundred pound a day he says , and that was it you know yo yo just do .
12 No this is just a pr it 's a private , it 's not an ex-rental one , i it really is in mint , it has n't been used a lot .
13 The programme has n't been allocated a slot yet , but late January looks likely — your branches will be informed .
14 The talks were regarded as significant given that on previous visits to the United States , the Dalai Lama had not been granted a meeting with the President .
15 In many ways this was a sensible policy since even if Danzig had not been made a Free City and had remained within the long arm of Prussia , the local economy was too poor to maintain it for long ; a German Danzig would still have been forced to rely upon a distant Vistula hinterland .
16 Clearly he had not been expecting a confrontation .
17 If one of them had not been riding a white horse I would never have noticed them .
18 Perhaps if he had not been created a cardinal deacon he would have stayed in Bologna longer .
19 Cross-examined by Richard Rampton QC , for Count Tolstoy , on the eighth day of the libel trial , Lord Aldington told the court that he now considered the interests of the Cossacks had not been given a sufficiently high priority by the British Army and the War Cabinet .
20 If his marriage was in trouble it was because he and Diana had not been given a chance .
21 Broadly , the survey confirmed that parents of children with special needs had not been given a real choice of placement , and that they had to fight hard for mainstream provision if this was their choice .
22 Unmet need was said to exist where there was a care option which had not been given a recent trial and had not been recently refused by the client .
23 The line had not been run a week before all Europeans connected with it were discharged , and the whole thing was controlled by the Chinese , who had carefully watched the progress of the work , and had stored up a vast mass of data for future use .
24 Yet when Luzma , my sympathetic travel agent , took me in a taxi down to contrabando in Cuzco , it had not been to buy a camera .
25 It was easy enough to find Victorian and Edwardian houses which had not been changed a jot , but with houses of earlier periods it became increasingly difficult .
26 In the particular case in question , the complainant 's father had not been offered a bed by the health authority , although he was assessed as needing nursing care .
27 During that pause I realized that Mala had not been offered a seat , nor any food or drink .
28 They had not been shown a repeat of the film — they had merely watched it in their minds .
29 The government on March 14 , 1990 , reached agreement with the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) on a second structural adjustment programme ; Congo 's first such programme , initiated in 1985 [ see p. 34406 ] , had not been considered a success .
30 Er but er they 've not been studied a great deal by
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