Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] name " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the way , had you ever realised the name is Saxon by origin ? |
| 2 | Clearly it is the fate of the ark that has provoked the name Ichabod , and that has led to her death , just as it killed her father-in-law . |
| 3 | When he had rung the German Embassy , after a thoroughly unsatisfactory morning , neither Suzanne Simonis nor Hannele had recognized the name , although both had known immediately who it was . |
| 4 | In 1932 she became a nun and was given the name Maria ‘ in memory of St Maria of Egypt who lived a life of penitence in the desert ’ . |
| 5 | An eccentric Welsh atheist , Dr William Price , cremated the body of his illegitimate infant , to whom he had given the name Jesus . |
| 6 | White or pink stonecrop ( Sedum anglicum ) was considered to be a delicacy and was given the name , the prince 's or lord 's food , also known as the English stonecrop . |
| 7 | Parents , who have no right to prevent an assessment , must be informed of the LEA 's proposal to assess the child , given the name of an officer of the LEA from whom further advice may be obtained , and notified of the right to make representations ( orally or in writing ) within a minimum period of 29 days from service of notice by the LEA . |
| 8 | A closely related substance , which was given the name Sontochin , was also laid aside . |
| 9 | Because we are dealing with what purport to be exceptions to a general principle , it is sometimes argued that there is no single legal principle of justification , merely a number of disparate responses to the specific factual and legal details of a particular case.13 Alternatively , a general principle of justification is advanced and given the name of ‘ necessity ’ or ‘ privilege ’ or some kind of ‘ comprehensive justification in relation to medical procedures ’ . |
| 10 | This is a mile-long limestone scar , given the name of Fell End Clouds by the imaginative early settlers in the district . |
| 11 | I am not talking about hunting being given the name of culling , I am talking about situations where culling does really look to be the only way to save the vegetation . |
| 12 | But once he reached Stowey the Coleridges greeted him warmly at Lime Street , where the cottage had gained another new resident only a week before : on 14 May , Sara had been ‘ safely delivered of a fine boy ’ , the child being given the name Berkeley in honour of the philosopher , for whom Coleridge was developing a great admiration . |
| 13 | I had developed a fondness for Emily and the aberrations of her strong personality ; I was almost flattered to be given the name of a past friend by an eccentric of Emily Carr 's stature . |
| 14 | Hence the strategy was given the name ‘ restructuring for labour ’ . |
| 15 | You will be given the name of your studies adviser during the first week of term . |
| 16 | By plotting ring patterns of trees in this area , scientists can date ancient building timbers , and other wood artifacts , by comparing ring patterns with those of the bristlecone pines ( such studies have been given the name of dendrochronotogy . |
| 17 | These lethal little amphibians belong to a family that has been given the name of poison-arrow frogs . |
| 18 | Such transient diarrhoea is sometimes given the name toddler diarrhoea and is characterized by loose stools that contain some undigested food . |
| 19 | One of the strongest corroborations of the existence of earth energies and the earth spirit has been the emergence of the concept of the Earth as a living being , given the name of the Greek goddess Gaia by James Lovelock , an independent scientist and thinker with a wide background of disciplines and experience . |
| 20 | One person in each team is then given the name of an item that someone might buy while out shopping such as : carrots , a newspaper , a magazine , fish , jam , cheese and bananas . |
| 21 | Since those early days of ‘ home robotics ’ this combination of science and art has been given the name ‘ animatronics ’ . |
| 22 | After seven years the insect was blown into the Great Hall of Inver Cechmaine and was accidentally swallowed by the wife of that nobleman ; she was reborn nine months later , again given the name Etain and growing to be an exquisitely beautiful woman . |
| 23 | The Berkshire boar attracted great attention , and was given the name Norman , after our bishop , Norman Tubbs . |
| 24 | The only significance is that the child is given the name Jesus , which means ‘ God is salvation ’ . |
| 25 | They differ from connotative terms like ‘ metal ’ — and to this extent ‘ are in the same condition as proper names ’ — in that whereas to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this thing a ‘ metal ’ ? ’ the answer , ‘ Things of which it is true that their oxide dissolved in water yields an alkaline solution ’ can be given ; to the question , ‘ What are the things the resemblance to which you mark by calling this sensation ‘ a sensation of white ’ ? ’ the only answer that can be given is , ‘ Sensations to which I have given the name ‘ a sensation of white ’ ’ , an answer that does not ‘ unfold the signification of this class of names ’ . |
| 26 | This second element has been given the name ‘ local sign ’ ’ . |
| 27 | The newborn boy was given the name of Philip . |
| 28 | This condition or set of conditions , as yet unidentified , is given the name of cause . |
| 29 | Just across on the Spanish side of the col is the opening of the fearsome gouffre in the limestone that has given the name Pierre-Saint-Martin a certain resonance . |
| 30 | The lexical relation which corresponds to overlap between classes will be given the name compatibility . |