Example sentences of "[be] granted a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some schools do provide for students to be granted a scholarship towards the cost of tuition , but there are not many endowments of this kind . |
| 2 | An East German parliamentary committee yesterday dismissed a draft travel law , saying that the 30 days ' travel to be granted a year in no way met people 's expectations . |
| 3 | The EFTA countries , the richest countries in Europe as a group , would be granted a privileged relationship in return for a full share in the burden of supporting the economic development of Eastern and Southern Europe . |
| 4 | In North Africa a Christian militancy developed , and the supreme ambition was to be granted a martyr 's crown . |
| 5 | Haberdashers and provision merchants were to be granted a few houses . |
| 6 | High achievers in these areas shall be granted a free trip to another country for educational exchange . |
| 7 | He could be granted a free transfer by FIFA when they adjudicate within a fortnight . |
| 8 | I went down to Monte Carlo to set up a tournament and was privileged to be granted a meeting with the sports-mad Prince at the Palace . |
| 9 | Louis Blom-Cooper , QC in the Listener , Bernard Levin in the Observer , Leo Abse , MP in the Spectator all called for an immediate inquiry , while Julian Symons in the Sunday Times , C. H. Rolph in the Times Literary Supplement , Mervyn Jones in the New Statesman all declared categorically that Meehan was innocent and should be granted a free pardon under the Royal Prerogative of Mercy . |
| 10 | At best , they may be granted a specific validity , as experts in feminine psychology . |
| 11 | Between 1337 and 1353 the tax on wool formed part of a series of schemes under which the king attempted to establish a body of powerful and wealthy merchants who would be granted a monopoly in the purchase and export of wool in return for making loans to the king which would be repaid from the maltote , the export tax on wool . |
| 12 | On the other hand , they would have been inspired by the promise that they , as loyal adherents of the Messiah , would be granted a unique recompense for their fidelity and for any suffering they had incurred . |
| 13 | Moreover he persuaded his father to agree that if the terms imposed on the rebels last summer were not acceptable to them now — as obviously they were not — then they would be granted a fresh hearing in the King 's court . |
| 14 | ‘ If it seems fair to you , Lord , could your … humble servant , James Bishop , possibly be granted a small sign of some description … |
| 15 | Now , on the chaise to Banff , Boswell planned with Johnson that they would regenerate the University of St Andrews according to the abilities or conceits of the Club members , each of whom would be granted a Faculty or two . |
| 16 | The section provides that a non-individual person may be granted a licence in its own name and that of the person responsible for the day-to-day running of the premises . |
| 17 | Hoping that , in the changed climate of opinion in England , he would soon be granted a pardon , Kinloch returned secretly to London , where for some time he remained under cover until early in 1823 he returned clandestinely to Scotland . |
| 18 | The Council Tax legislation prescribes that second homes shall be granted a 50% discount from the full liability and no longer enable the Council to grant discretionary relief in any circumstances . |
| 19 | In a recently published report , a Common Land Forum ( set up by the Countryside Commission ) has recommended that the general public should be granted a right of legal access to all areas of common land . |
| 20 | In 1937 New York City 's non-commercial radio station W2XBF was one ofthe first to be granted a fax broadcasting licence by the Federal Communications Commission . |
| 21 | Perhaps sometime I 'll be able to devise a way round my official non-existence and apply for a gun myself , though even then , all things considered , I might not be granted a licence . |
| 22 | But if an application is made to patent a computer-controlled furnace it may well succeed and be granted a patent . |
| 23 | To be a recognized bank , a bank must be granted a licence by the Bank of England . |
| 24 | In addition , the tenant should be granted a right to park in a delineated area , subject to the availability of space from time to time . |
| 25 | ( a ) Extent of the demise Although the tenant is entitled to the protection of Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 in respect of the whole of the property comprised in his tenancy , he is only entitled to be granted a new tenancy of his holding . |
| 26 | 1.17 " Rent Commencement Date " means the date falling after the Possession Date This provides for the tenant to be granted a rent free period . |
| 27 | If you can find the time amidst the hustle and bustle of modern life to simply sit and enjoy your own company , you 'll be granted a rare insight into what 's vital for your happiness and fulfilment . |
| 28 | You wo n't be granted a divorce until a period of a year has elapsed and during that period you 'll have to work out access and maintenance for the children . |
| 29 | With the new proposals it seems the needs of the children will be put first because you wo n't be granted a divorce until a period of a year has elapsed and during that period you 'll have to work out access and maintenance for the children and put their needs first and that seems very good . |
| 30 | In production the film was expected to be granted an ‘ 18 ’ certificate because of its tough screenplay . |