Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv] [been] given " in BNC.

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1 Child protection has therefore been given priority status , resulting in a plethora of legislation , directives , regulations and procedures , all adopted to protect the well-being of children .
2 No official go-ahead from the national safety authorities has yet been given .
3 A preliminary account of events up to the mid-1970s has already been given for both locales , which will stand as an account for Cramlington but some elaboration is necessary for North Shields .
4 Unfortunately , this proposal has been so remodelled that , in reality , the old First Division has simply been given a new name .
5 I was concerned , Dennis has never been given any schedule since he last spoke to erm Arthur which was get as much down as you can boy .
6 It is true that Beccaria 's classical programme has never been given a full trial ( the image of his public floggings and toiling chain-gangs rather than his denial of capital punishment may help the liberal-minded to feel this less of a loss ) .
7 No indication has yet been given of the price of the G40 , but it will need to retail for less than £11,000 to keep the GTi in touch .
8 The manna has already been given .
9 Will the right hon. Gentleman stop juggling and manipulating figures and pretending that large-scale assistance has already been given to Lanarkshire ?
10 Marxism and Existentialism have exercised the greatest influence upon theology , while in addition the general question of how far theology should permit itself to be influenced by philosophy has also been given a good deal of attention .
11 Then , the gift has already been given , and God has not withdrawn it .
12 That 's how serious we are and although Mr er has to give his little laugh but I hope that he is just as much serious er particularly now that the political realities are that we will have a way forward , of not only supporting the delivery and management of community education services in that particular area but a clear focus has now been given , hopefully after this amendment er has been carried to the education authority .
13 Recent attention has also been given to the diabetic with regard to ethnic differences in serum lipid levels which have been observed in the non-diabetic population .
14 Compared with the wealth of information already available in the assessment of untreated tumours , relatively little attention has yet been given to the role of MRI in monitoring tumour behaviour in response to treatment and detecting relapse .
15 Insufficient attention has hitherto been given to the role that can be played by scholarly publication in influencing harmonization .
16 This little town has recently been given a face-lift , and the white walls gleam attractively in the sun above the narrow pedestrianized streets .
17 Capital approval has also been given for the building of a new warehouse at Telford which will link together the soup and cereals factories and is due for completion next spring .
18 Approval has now been given for the acquisition of the building .
19 The spiritual successor to the Jaguar E-type has finally been given the go-ahead .
20 The decision is part of a much wider shift in government thinking , in which Mr Patten has clearly been given Cabinet permission to distance his own policy from that of predecessors , such as Michael Heseltine , and , to a lesser extent , Mr Ridley , now Trade and Industry Secretary , who believed that economic success depended on getting the planner off the backs of business and citizen alike .
21 Now pressures are such that consent has finally been given for the southern by-pass , a scheme first proposed in 1916 .
22 Surprisingly , for a progenitor of such masterpieces as the Stations of the Cross in Westminster , Gill has never been given a retrospective of his sculpture , a void which the Barbican Art Gallery is filling with a collection of over 50 works in stone and related drawings , engravings , and contemporary photographs which reveal the paradoxical creativity of this artist , sensually spiritual and ascetically erotic .
23 This name has lately been given to a Trident submarine .
24 Although due emphasis has rightly been given to the quality of the care , the first priority is the provision of sufficient places in residential establishments .
25 The Commission has also been given responsibility for developing a broad Community recognised vocational training pass , but this will have to be built upon current activity in this area .
26 In addition the Commission has recently been given the power to adopt block exemptions in the insurance sector and to consortia agreements in sea transport and has proposed that it be granted powers to introduce block exemptions relating to air transport between the Community and third countries .
27 2.11 If the Inspection does not take place or if following the Inspection the relevant Certificate is not issued the Landlord shall procure that the same is not subsequently issued unless notice has again been given to the Surveyors in accordance with clause 2.10 ( which procedure shall be repeated as often as necessary until the relevant Certificate is issued )
28 Mr Mellor has never been given proper credit for showing sufficient resolution during the passage of the Broadcasting Bill to persuade his colleagues that ITV deserved to have its future determined by something more subtle than a contest to see who could stuff the most pound notes into a brown envelope earmarked for the Treasury .
29 Alcock was cheered up by a letter from his CO at Mudros telling him the ‘ Your baby has just been given a new suit of clothes and is learning to walk .
30 An example has already been given in the anecdote of Charles II on page 95 .
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