Example sentences of "[noun pl] have received a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I believe er , at this meeting it was revealed that Scottish Homes had received a tender from the West Lothian District Council for this work over a period of ten years for a figure which comes to four hundred thousand pound which , apparently , was the cheapest tender ! |
| 2 | She had almost successfully deterred André from his plans to paint the town red with her , had vaguely told him that she would see how she felt when he issued the invitation , only to pour all her good intentions down the drain when this morning Piers had received a call from Nicole , and informed Alyssia offhandedly that he would be out for the balance of the day . |
| 3 | The seminars all went well and the Australian branches have received a number of enquiries as a result . |
| 4 | Nails had received a message from Mr Sylvester that the Social Services representative wanted to see him at four o'clock . |
| 5 | When minerals such as quartz and feldspars have received a radiation dose and are then heated , they emit light . |
| 6 | However , on behalf of many of my constituents — I am sure that this is true for many other people around the country — I should like to stress that , although none of us thought in 1979 that we would be discussing this situation today , as a result of it many of our constituents have received a quality of life far superior to that which they might otherwise have had . |
| 7 | H J Banks have received a memento of the fifth Weardale triathlon to mark the company 's continuing support for the event . |
| 8 | Such studies have received a lot of publicity , so it is small wonder that the average family doctor suspects a psychological cause rather than a physical one , especially where patients complain of multiple symptoms . |
| 9 | Quality Circles have received a lot of attention in the media over the last three years but , in general , studies of Circles have so far been limited to subjective analysis by interested parties . |
| 10 | On May 13 it was reported that Taylor 's forces had received a cargo of military equipment from Libya through the port of Buchanan , and that the rebels were freely using supply routes through Côte d'Ivoire . |
| 11 | In recent years , fraud cases involving professionals had received a lot of publicity in Scotland , but there had also been a surge in mortgage and cheque frauds , primarily at the expense of banks . |
| 12 | The press could provide little enlightenment because all newspapers had received a D-Notice asking them not to print any details about the background to the case . |
| 13 | ‘ Ward councillors have received a number of complaints and we will be contacting the Association , asking them to make the builders behave in a responsible manner . ’ |
| 14 | Sunday Life has learned that detectives had received a number of complaints against the businessmen after cheques bounced at banks . |
| 15 | Some children had received a laxative , and when given , it was either given in minimal dose or given for too short a time . |
| 16 | The guardians had received a string of complaints from the nurses about their accommodation , insufficient lavatories , and deficiencies in their uniforms . |
| 17 | The movement to elevate the professional status of nurses has received a boost from the new federal Minister for Health , Senator Graham Richardson . |
| 18 | Mr Robertson says he 's particularly worried because Rabina 's employers have received a letter of resignation , written in broken English . |
| 19 | Re-Solv 's plans have received a cash boost from the Department of Trade and Industry and supermarket giant Sainsbury . |
| 20 | All employees have received a booklet instructing them on how to report ‘ anything from unwanted touching and uncalled-for blue jokes to overt demands for sexual favours . ’ |