Example sentences of "have [been] given the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relative or person who has been given the medical certificate by the doctor must see the Registrar of Births and Deaths for the district where the death occurred , in order that the death may be registered . |
| 2 | DAVE McAULEY has been given the go-ahead by a British Boxing Board doctor to resume full training after arm and foot injuries for his IBF flyweight title defence against Dodie Penalosa , of the Philippines , which the IBF insists must take place by 7 December . |
| 3 | But the deal has even greater cultural significance , as The Shoe People has been given the official stamp of approval to become a major influence on millions of Russian children . |
| 4 | A draft European Community regulation proposing that producers label their food-stuffs with a Protected Graphical Indication ( PGI ) or Designation of Origin ( PDO ) has been given the thumbs-down at the consultation stage with trade bodies describing it as ‘ protectionist and unnecessary ’ . |
| 5 | Johnny Nelson , the British cruiserweight champion , has been given the chance to succeed where his Brendan Ingle stablemate Herol Graham failed earlier this year , and bring a world title to Sheffield — and with home advantage . |
| 6 | Mr Lawrence Eagleburger , the deputy secretary of state who has been given the job of co-ordinating America 's help for Eastern Europe , was told by Congress that the money the administration has in mind is too modest , but that its ideas about who should control the distribution of this money are immodest . |
| 7 | The EUROMET project , with a budget of 400,000 ecus ( $480,000 ) , has been given the job of building an EC meteorite mountain , and teams of hardy Euro-researchers are already out scavenging . |
| 8 | The conduct element is causing ‘ actual bodily harm ’ , which has been given the wide definition of ‘ any hurt or injury calculated to interfere with the health or comfort of the victim ’ so long as it is not merely transient or trifling' . |
| 9 | It has been given the lowest efficiency target in the country by the Government 's new Passenger 's Charter . |
| 10 | Mr Lamont has been given the task of piloting the economy out of recession . |
| 11 | Mrs Jan Charlton , from Grove , near Wantage , Oxon , has been given the title ‘ co-ordinator ’ by the government of the republic of Mari , 500 miles north-east of Moscow . |
| 12 | ‘ So , as I say , this child has been given the most perfect environment possible . |
| 13 | The wrong person has been given the job |
| 14 | He comes back two weeks later saying that he has been given the sack . |
| 15 | What happens if a customer complains that she has been given the wrong change ? |
| 16 | Check that any resident on a special diet has been given the right food . |
| 17 | Mr Heseltine has been given the task of selling the government 's strategy on nuclear weapons . |
| 18 | These lethal little amphibians belong to a family that has been given the name of poison-arrow frogs . |
| 19 | This new science has been given the rather daunting name of psychoneuroimmunology . |
| 20 | The European Court of justice has been given the power to fine member states for having failed to comply with a Court judgment . |
| 21 | Since those early days of ‘ home robotics ’ this combination of science and art has been given the name ‘ animatronics ’ . |
| 22 | Any intelligent man , once he has been given the opportunity to voice his feelings , will understand just what he has done and be able to see that it makes no sense at all to build upon an isolated failure when he has a lifetime of ‘ successes ’ about which he could think . |
| 23 | Major 's sporting friend , David Mellor , has been given the Ministry of National Heritage , which covers broadcasting , tourism , sport , and the arts , and thus has rather more to it than Waldegrave 's new outfit . |
| 24 | Peter Thorburn , the other new face on the All Black panel , has been given the bread-and-butter jobs , while the Mains-Kirton tandem takes the top side . |
| 25 | ACTRESS Jane Asher has been given the excellent news that the cakes she designs are to be sold nationwide by Sainsbury 's from next month . |
| 26 | A LAW allowing courts to lock up child criminals as young as 12 has been given the go-ahead by Mr Clarke . |
| 27 | A LAW allowing the courts to lock up child criminals as young as 12 has been given the go-ahead by Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke . |
| 28 | ARSENAL manager George Graham has been given the green light to go on a Christmas spending spree . |
| 29 | Christiani Neilsen and O'Rourke has been given the £60 million contract to build the line 's biggest station at Canary Wharf , creating another 2,000 jobs . |
| 30 | The Construction Industry Research and Information Association ( CIRIA ) has been given the responsibility of gathering together and adding to what is known about the risks . |