Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb -s] [be] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the people he 's conning is Sir Epicure Manhom who wants a life of ease and luxury and has been giving the alchemist loads of money in order to tu to , to perfect this and funny enough the alchemist has n't managed , has n't managed to do this , to get the person 's money . |
| 2 | Your letter has been passed to Mr Rich for action and has been given the reference C1525/1526 . |
| 3 | We thank you for those in Exeter who have granted permission for the work that has been done on this church building , and for the help that has been given towards the planning of the new building . |
| 4 | On the hon. Gentleman 's first point , if he implies any strictures at all , he should be aware of the amount of help that has been given to the police force since 1979 . |
| 5 | Is the Minister aware of the broad welcome that has been given to the development of such a service in various parts of the country ? |
| 6 | ‘ They 're currently assisting with an inquiry that 's been giving the police quite a few headaches for the last few months . ’ |
| 7 | We have already seen much of that in the lead that has been given by the Community , which has taken special steps to limit the damage and the fighting to enable the parties to come together . |
| 8 | The third factor that has been given was the effect of the current recession which although these although a of communication is mentioned also provides a steady source of income to the National Federation . |
| 9 | He may have some that he did not use last year , or he may have become interested in a topic in the syllabus that has been given a new twist by some research ( perhaps his own ) . |
| 10 | One of the reasons for this state of affairs is the publicity that has been given to the hills by him and numerous other writers of magazine articles and books over the past 20 or 30 years . |
| 11 | If an offender , even a very young offender , has been given the benefit and assistance of probation and has been given a community service order , what is the court to do when he comes back again and again and again ? |
| 12 | And the la I think the last paragraph which is er refers to some advice that has been given to you . |
| 13 | That is not the advice that has been given to me . |
| 14 | In view of all the information and advice that has been given during the course of this planning discussion , I 'm firmly of the opinion that sectors three , four and five do not fully comply with the requirement of P P G three . |
| 15 | On the other hand , we realise that professional clinicians coming to the book might remain unconvinced about some of our chosen examples , as indeed might those readers who only feel comfortable with terms like ‘ schizophrenia ’ when they are used in a sense that has been given medical approval . |
| 16 | One approach that has been given a lot of importance is distinctive feature analysis , which is based on the principle that phonemes should be regarded not as independent and indivisible units , but instead as combinations of different features . |
| 17 | Erm we do n't know the details of the consideration that has been given by the authorities , what we are concerned with is what they are now proposing . |
| 18 | The reason that has been given for saying that Halley 's attempt was serious , rather than merely placatory , is that he confessed in public that his efforts had not , after all , produced decisive results . |
| 19 | I am also disappointed at the amount that has been given to Scottish Homes for housing . |
| 20 | Thank you , yes , I think in a course of er , er explanation that 's been given this morning , there was a reference to H G V eight diversion , now I 'm concerned that if in fact that means that er H G Vs are increasingly using the route through Culford there are two very severe right angle bends on that road and I should erm like to see the police take some action to persuade H G V to ban that route er I mean can we do a ban on the early section of it with in particular to like angle bends are ? |
| 21 | That is essentially because of the change in labour relations and the encouragement that has been given for employers and the work force to work together . |
| 22 | The first is for a paper on international logistics and has been given by the Maersk Shipping Company . |
| 23 | The British Standard BS 6652 for child resistance is granted to specific combinations of bottle and cap and has been given only for some makes of closures on BS 1679 bottles , which are the ones we use in this hospital . |
| 24 | These lethal little amphibians belong to a family that has been given the name of poison-arrow frogs . |
| 25 | He 's right , he has the body of a whippet topped by the face of a bulldog that 's been given a severe kicking . |