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

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1 Over the last few years , thousands of people have received a variety of training through the Business Venture , which is made up of senior local businessmen and two council officials one Conservative and one Labour .
2 I have received a set of objections from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds .
3 Nether Wyresdale Parish Council have received a summary of the report but I have been asked to obtain a copy of the complete report .
4 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 .
5 I have received a number of requests recently from clients who have been sent claims for payment which , while clearly including a VAT element , contain the words ‘ this is not a VAT invoice ’ .
6 I have received a number of dog faeces through my letterbox this week from some of our more fanatical ‘ supporters ’ after our defeats against Botham and at Sidcombe last Tuesday evening .
7 The seminars all went well and the Australian branches have received a number of enquiries as a result .
8 My right hon. Friend and I have received a number of representations from the Combined Heat and Power Association .
9 I have received a number of representations on that subject .
10 I have received a number of letters on the subject , and most people who are knowledgeable about the subject tell me — and I am sure that they are right — that the root cause is bad watchkeeping , mainly by merchant vessels but also occasionally by fishermen .
11 We have received a number of representations on that subject .
12 We have received a number of representations on this subject also .
13 We have received a number of representations , and on Tuesday 11 February I met a deputation which included the hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed ( Mr. Beith ) .
14 The Government have received a number of representations calling for the reintroduction of executive detention .
15 I have received a number of representations from milk producers and processors , hon. Members and members of the public .
16 I have received a number of representations recently about the Fenchurch Street line .
17 I have received a number of representations about ECGD cover for Iran and Russia .
18 I have received a number of representations from business men about the need to cut regulatory burdens .
19 Marjorie , a Samaritans spokeswoman , said : ‘ We have received a number of calls from people who say they want to change sex .
20 ‘ 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 . ’
21 In recent weeks , the 14 regional centres of the Microcomputers in Education Programme ( MEP ) have received a batch of teletext adaptors from Acorn Computers of Cambridge .
22 At the end of the day I had the satisfaction of presiding in the Lords debate on the Bill and noting the very last words in Barbara Castle 's account of the affair : ‘ Now , unexpectedly , I have received a letter of ‘ appreciation ’ from Harold for the ‘ hard work and long hours ’ I have put in over the consultants ' ‘ package ’ .
23 Mr Robertson says he 's particularly worried because Rabina 's employers have received a letter of resignation , written in broken English .
24 I , too , have received a letter of death . ’
25 H J Banks have received a memento of the fifth Weardale triathlon to mark the company 's continuing support for the event .
26 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 .
27 Sunbeds have received a lot of bad publicity over the last years .
28 He said : ’ We have received a lot of support from both free trade customers and tenants who are now able to stock a guest beer in their pubs .
29 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 .
30 ‘ We have received a lot of information from this contract but we are looking now at how we can make the best input possible .
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