Example sentences of "[noun prp] have received a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Liberal Democrat Candidate Suzanne Fletcher has received a good luck card from Essex , from a direct descendant of the area 's Liberal MP between 1918 and 1920 .
2 British forces arriving in Malaya and Singapore had received a warm welcome ; the same might be expected in Indonesia ( in Sumatra the British arrival proceeded without serious incident ) .
3 A CROSS-community group from Strangford has received a welcome £100,000 boost towards the cost of a new accommodation block at its residential home .
4 Neil Kinnock has received a rousing reception to his keynote speech to delegates at Blackpool .
5 In return Jaq had received a new electro-tattoo , imprinted on to his right cheek by Carnelian .
6 HEALTH chiefs on Merseyside have received a stinging rebuff from Walton Labour MP Peter Kilfoyle .
7 Virago and Women 's Press are two publishers who have recently issued series aimed at adolescents , particularly girls ; Upstarts and Livewire have received a wide readership already .
8 The claim was made in an article published in the Wall Street Journal on Feb. 6 , which suggested that Clinton had received a four-year deferment from the draft by promising to join a reserve officers ' training programme ( ROTP ) at the University of Arkansas .
9 A ONE line appeal for Government help to collect the poll tax in Darlington has received a curt response from the town 's MP .
10 John Bluett had received a promissory note from his son , William , the present defendant , in respect of money lent by him to William .
11 In recent years , Zambia has received a growing number of refugees from the continuing civil war in Mozambique .
12 Men found her formidable and she advanced into her twenties , long past the usual marrying age , without Nuri having received a suitable offer .
13 US Secretary of State James Baker announced on Aug. 12 that the USA had received a formal request from the deposed Kuwaiti government to enforce UN sanctions under the self-defence article ( Article 51 ) of the UN Charter .
14 Sir Mark had received a terrible death wound on the side of his head , caused by a battle axe or mace , but I am certain it was he . ’
15 Northumbria has received a generous increase in standard spending assessment of 17.3 per cent .
16 This year Michael had received a special briefing from the Bond Corporation to check the source of leaks of some highly confidential commercial information .
17 Thomas had received a royal pardon in the previous April , just one week after Barnet , which implies a Neville connection .
18 Thomas had received a royal pardon in the previous April , just one week after Barnet , which implies a Neville connection .
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