Example sentences of "have been give [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | So valuable has the dating of tephra become that it has been given a specific name — tephrochronology . |
| 32 | Fletcher , who has been given a five-year contract , captained England in seven of his 59 Tests , in which he scored 3272 runs ( 39,90 ) , with seven centuries . |
| 33 | The emotive subject of rapes has been given a great deal of publicity , and every case of an alleged rape of a Serbian woman by an Albanian is used as a pretext for fierce agitation among the Serbian population . |
| 34 | Even at the time of his admission and immediately prior to surgery when he has been given a great deal of information , his overriding concern is how he will cope with a stoma and whether he will be able to manage at home . |
| 35 | A 90-year-old churchgoer has been given a rare honour . |
| 36 | The Olympic marathon course has been given a thorough testing by 7000 runners taking part in the 14th Barcelona Marathon in March . |
| 37 | Liverpool 's call for a British Cup has been given a frosty reception by the Scottish League president , Jack Steedman . |
| 38 | Before investigating a complaint , the commissioner must be satisfied that the complaint has been brought to the notice of the authority , and that the authority has been given a reasonable opportunity to investigate and reply to it . |
| 39 | The Auditing Practices Board 's discussion paper on the future direction of auditing ( see p 88 ) has been given a warm welcome by most of the profession , and the debate which it hoped to stimulate is already underway . |
| 40 | CLOSURE-threatened London Zoo has been given a last-minute reprieve because so many people want to visit it . |
| 41 | The former secretary at Swindon Town football club has been given a suspended jail sentence for conspiring to cheat the Inland Revenue . |
| 42 | My tiny kitchen has been given a rustic look by hanging up a hop bine from a farm , and a string of onions ( 99p ) adds the finishing touch . |
| 43 | This is rather a subjective approach , and has sometimes led to the situation where the same eruption has been given a different label by different observers . |
| 44 | Literature , usually the major part of English in the grammar schools , has received the most severe overhauling , but because of the current unacceptability to many educators of a ‘ middle-class ’ curriculum for all our pupils , every activity in English has been given a different set of emphases . [ … ] |
| 45 | The new latrine now situated in a quiet corner of the orchard has been given a permanent status ; a shithouse clerk has been appointed . |
| 46 | He 's known as a bit of a smoothie but Nigel Havers has been given a harder edge in his new series , Sleepers , starting next week . |
| 47 | Warrington Borough Council has been given a detailed outline of Liverpool 's proposals by airport managing director Rod Hill . |
| 48 | Warrington Council has been given a detailed presentation on Liverpool 's proposals by airport managing director Rod Hill . |
| 49 | Scarborough 's fishing industry has been given a big boost thanks to shoals of scallops . |
| 50 | Doctor has been given a big job in Trinity |
| 51 | THE work of the East Anglian Railway Museum , based at Chappel & Wakes Colne Station , near Colchester , has been given a welcome boost by local company , Allan Chapman & James ( Insurance Brokers ) Ltd of Colchester . |
| 52 | SALFORD scrum half Mark Dobson , who has sharpened up by training with Olympic sprinter David Grindley , has been given a free transfer . |
| 53 | Experienced Carrick Rangers defender Neil Cummings has been given a free transfer . |
| 54 | Marples has been given a free transfer by manager John Ward , even though he still has a year of his contract to go . |
| 55 | The 34-year-old has been given a free transfer after turning down the offer of a new contract . |
| 56 | Winger John Gallacher has been given a free transfer but improved one-year contracts have been offered to talented teenagers Matty Appleby , Alan Neilson and Lee Makel. — FORMER Middlesbrough goalkeeper Kevin Poole will miss Leicester City 's Wembley date with Blackburn Rovers . |
| 57 | A CLEAN sweep at the Treasury , where Norman Lamont has been given a whole new team of ministers . |
| 58 | Taylor pointed out one of the things about great players who are given freedom is that they work very hard , and Gascoigne is prepared to do that , even in the knowledge that he has been given a special licence . |
| 59 | This effect has been given a special significance in the writings of E.P . |
| 60 | Borg has been given a wild card for this week 's Nice Open and next week 's Monte Carlo Open . |