Example sentences of "have received a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | DSC Communications Corp , Dallas has just raised $110m in convertible subordinated debentures which have received a B-minus rating from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which revised the company 's ratings outlook to positive from stable , noting DSC 's improving cash flows , which have led to improved debt to equity rations . |
| 3 | The recommendations have received a mixed welcome from the Angling Foundation . |
| 4 | HEALTH chiefs on Merseyside have received a stinging rebuff from Walton Labour MP Peter Kilfoyle . |
| 5 | Great Escapes ' Paul Scrimshaw explained : ‘ It has always seemed to us that as long as the hoteliers play the game fairly then all parties have received a reasonable benefit . ’ |
| 6 | Likewise , American family eating concepts such as Whitbread 's TGI Fridays have received a warm welcome from the paying public . |
| 7 | In North America these groups have received a great deal of attention , and provided valuable infomation on the Pleistocene climate . |
| 8 | The ‘ Lucy ’ poems have received a great deal of critical attention ( see , for example , F. R. Leavis in Revaluation ) ; it is because the ‘ Matthew ’ poems are so frequently ignored that I have chosen one of them for special comment . |
| 9 | I have received a small number of such representations , from my hon. Friend the Member for Esher ( Mr. Taylor ) among others . |
| 10 | OVER the last 10 days , tens of thousands of PC users have received a floppy disc from the PC Cyborg Corporation offering information about Aids — but , like the Trojan horse , it is more than it seems . |
| 11 | China 's conservation efforts have received a good deal of attention and it has been difficult to sort out myth from reality . |
| 12 | Most of his work for this period was published in Poems In Two Volumes ( 1807 ) ; many important poems , such as Resolution and Independence and the Immortality Ode , which were included in these volumes , have received a good deal of critical attention elsewhere . |
| 13 | Over the last thirty years the achievements of physiologists and psychologists in studying dreaming have received a good deal of attention in the media , much of it sensationalist , so one might expect some of this information to have percolated through to become common knowledge . |
| 14 | However , since much published work combines various approaches , there will be a good deal of overlap between different parts of the discussion and it will be necessary throughout to refer to various theoretical and methodological issues which have received a good deal of attention in recent years . |
| 15 | The restorers of the Sleaford Navigation , the lower part of the Kyme Eau , have received a financial boost . |
| 16 | MORE THAN 10,000 women who work for the Regional Council have received a cervical smear test since 1988 , and the Women 's Unit has played a major part in that achievement . |
| 17 | Those authorities that transferred their stock , under the large-scale voluntary transfer policy , have received a substantial capital receipt , a quarter of which they are able to use . |
| 18 | They have received a broad measure of support . |
| 19 | Other additions , we did earlier Chair , and that is we have received a mental illness specific grant , erm , on a number of schemes but they have been time limited , and they are due to cease , some of them are due to cease in the coming year . |
| 20 | We have received a little help , but far too late . |
| 21 | The educational background and training of chartered librarians in Britain has not been well understood by teachers , and in particular it has been noticeable how reluctant spokesmen of the School Library Association have been to acknowledge that some librarians have received a special training in work with children of school age , with materials for children of school age , and involving more than an acquaintance with the study of educational systems and methods and of child development . |
| 22 | Botha , who wins his 28th and possibly last cap for South Africa , said : ‘ We have received a wonderful welcome in England which has relaxed my players and this is something you can see reflected in our three wins here so far . |
| 23 | NORTHERN IRELAND potato growers have received a timely warning from the Harper Adams Agricultural College . |
| 24 | The rules of a society and the trusts which bind its property will , in many cases , fetter its freedom of action and the application of its property , in a way very similar to the restrictions which the doctrine of ultra vires imposes on a corporation ; and in the case of some unincorporated societies , such as registered Trade Unions and Friendly Societies , which have received a peculiar status by Statute , the rule of ultra vires has been held directly applicable . |
| 25 | Nevill Hall deputy manager Alan Williams said : ‘ I can confirm we have received a formal complaint . |
| 26 | Further , even smaller corporates may be treated as non-private under Rule 5 — 5(4) where they : ( a ) are carrying on a main business which is not investment business ; ( b ) enter into a futures transaction as an integral part of its main business ; ( c ) have , in the firm 's reasonable belief , sufficient experience and understanding to waive protections provided for private customers ; and ( d ) have received a clear warning of the protections under the regulatory system which they would lose , including a statement of its rights to request to be treated as a private customer . |
| 27 | The Accounting Standards Board 's plans for large companies to produce an Operating and Financial Review have received a qualified welcome , with most commentators agreeing with the principle but squabbling over details . |
| 28 | As has already been noted , however , most of this research has been on villages , rather than the more difficult scattered settlements ; the atypical patterns , such as the strings of villages in chalkland valleys , have received a disproportionate amount of attention ( Fig 15 ) |