Example sentences of "[Wh pn] received a " in BNC.
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| 1 | NO DOUBT I shall not be the first person to point out to your wine buff Malcolm Gluck ( Domaine Anthea ‘ 87 , et al , Food & Drink , October 28 ) that it was Althea — not Anthea — who received a note written from prison . |
| 2 | Mr Ashe , who received a supportive phone call yesterday from President Bush , shot to fame in 1968 when he won the first United States Open at a time when blacks were still largely excluded from professional tennis . |
| 3 | ( i ) Trusts could be charged on persons other than a testamentary heir ; on anyone in fact who received a benefit under succession to the deceased . |
| 4 | CONGRATULATIONS to Trousershock BC , who received a glowing review in NME last week . |
| 5 | At least by the eleventh century every king expected to recruit a part of his army by paying mercenaries , or from knights who received a fee not in land , but in cash ; though he did his best to make his great nobles provide contingents for which he did not have to pay , or ( at least in the twelfth century ) pay him in cash if they did not serve him in person . |
| 6 | Some may be given an ample incentive , like Rodney Brooke , former chief executive of Westminster City Council , who received a £1 million early retirement package for not revealing details of the Council 's sale for 15p of three cemeteries . |
| 7 | The long-standing belief that this was applicable to all systems in Nature first had holes shot into it in recent years by Ilya Prigogine , the Belgian bio-chemist who received a Nobel Prize in 1977 for his expert marksmanship . |
| 8 | Ulster veteran Captain John Green , who received a commendation for defusing a terrorist bomb , was hit with the full force of the rotor blades . |
| 9 | After the final summing-up by the platform speakers , contributions from the floor followed , the last of which was from Brian Flannery , the DUC chairperson , who received a standing ovation . |
| 10 | It would be the realised dream of a little girl who received a perfect dolls ’ house and then found herself truly able to walk into it . |
| 11 | Royal biographer Lady Colin Campbell — who received a copy — again denied she was behind it . |
| 12 | Thus , for example , the proportion of men living alone who received a pension rose from 52 per cent at 80 years and over , to 61 per cent for those aged 65–69 , reflecting the growth in provision of occupational pensions between the early sixties when the oldest age-group left the labour force and the late seventies when the most recently retired left . |
| 13 | Of the 26 patients who received a suitable donor organ , 17 of the 20 patients who survived to hospital discharge lived more than 5 years and 14 of these were alive at a mean ( range ) of 69 ( 61–83 ) months after surgery . |
| 14 | This reflects a 53.8% long term survival for those who received a suitable donor organ and a 70% actual survival at almost 6 years ' mean follow up in those discharged from hospital after surgery ( fig 2 ) . |
| 15 | There was no change in anxiety in the group who had received detailed information ( p=0.20 ) , whereas patients who received a rather superficial explanation of the risks were significantly less anxious afterwards ( p=0.012 ) , particularly if they had scored highly on the baseline anxiety assessment ( fig 1 ; r=0.27 , p=0.05 ) . |
| 16 | The winner of the Christmas Worst Day Competition , who received a free pair of Ray-Bans from Bob Davy , was David Turner , from Solihull . |
| 17 | They made a bad start by losing to Worcestershire , who received a £4000 bonus as part of the sponsorship package . |
| 18 | The earliest experiment in New Jersey suggested that the reduction in working hours produced by relatively high tax rates was small — a 0.5-per-cent reduction in hours worked by men who received a cash supplement and had it withdrawn at a 50-per-cent tax rate . |
| 19 | But its success , as always , owed much to the presence right forward of Mayne , who received a third bar to his DSO . |
| 20 | Shareholders , who received a total dividend payout for 1991 of 3.75p per share , will receive nothing for last year . |
| 21 | This was widely regarded as a triumph for Levi , who received a guarantee that he would retain his present Cabinet position in any future Likud-led government , and a written assurance that his supporters would receive increased representation within Likud institutions , the government , Knesset ( parliament ) committees and the Jewish Agency . |
| 22 | He described his action as a gesture of solidarity with Laurent Gbagbo , the imprisoned leader of the Front populaire ivoirien ( FPI ) , who received a two-year prison sentence in March following a riot in Abidjan in February [ see pp. 38753 ; 38802 ] . |
| 23 | Among beneficiaries of the fraud named by the police was former Economy Minister Zelia Cardoso de Mello who received a monthly " salary " of US$10,000 from Farias . |
| 24 | After endoscopic sclerotherapy , an incidence of 0.3 to 1.6% has been reported and our case is the only one of a series of 259 consecutive patients who received a total of 1867 injections between 1981 and 1992 . |
| 25 | In a similarly designed study of 33 patients , Bordas et al showed a significant reduction in abdominal pain and pancreatic enzyme increase in patients who received a bolus injection of natural somatostatin ( 4 µg/kg body weight ) before ERCP . |
| 26 | Specimens of histologically normal gastric body ( GB , n=16 ) and antral mucosa ( GA , n=10 ) were obtained from 25 patients with gastric carcinomas who received a bolus dose of 250 mg BrdUrd between 3.0 and 15.7 hours before surgery . |
| 27 | A surprising observation is that the thrombosed grafts were confined to the patients who received a low dose of aprotinin ; graft occlusions were not seen in patients allocated to receive a high dose or placebo . |
| 28 | P.H. Sawyer has drawn attention to rune stones in Denmark and Västergötland raised in honour of men accorded the English epithet thegn , and concluded that the latter area was the part of Sweden controlled by Cnut , through agents who received a title borne in England by royal subordinates . |
| 29 | In the case of Esdaile v IRC 20 TC 700 , the taxpayer who received a number of sums from her trust sought to defeat assessments under Case III of Schedule D on the grounds that the payments were really loans to her . |
| 30 | A teenager , who received a ( 25,000 ) twenty five thousand volt shock when he scaled an electricity pylon , is seriously ill in hospital . |