Example sentences of "recently [been] [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had recently been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society and of the College of Physicians ; the future was open for furtherance .
2 This little town has recently been given a face-lift , and the white walls gleam attractively in the sun above the narrow pedestrianized streets .
3 Q I have recently been given a fish tank which is 24″ × 12″ × 18″ .
4 Plans for a private marina with 100 properties , to be built beside Poole Harbour , have recently been given the go-ahead .
5 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 .
6 Abdul Haq , a mujahedin commander , has recently been given the task of bringing peace and security in the areas liberated from government control .
7 He has recently been offered the use of Georges Simenon 's old room in the offices of the French CID and he has won several awards for his books on the other side of the Channel .
8 I work at a day centre for people with learning difficulties and we have recently been donated a Brother KH710 .
9 CATERING services manager at Barlaston , Janet Broadbent , who is employed by The Catering Guild — under contract for the Wedgwood canteen — has recently been awarded the Guild 's Marketing Award for 1992 .
10 Further , we have recently been awarded the lead position in the privatisation of YPF , the Argentine state oil company , which will be one of the largest privatisations ever done in Latin America .
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