Example sentences of "[conj] they have be give [art] " in BNC.

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1 Semi-nomadic tribes live on the fringes of the notorious Empty Quarter desert , where they have been given the task by Sultan Qaboos and the World Wildlife Fund of reintroducing the rare Arabian Oryx ( antelope ) to its natural habitat .
2 In the author 's constituency , for example , there is a company whose main competitor in Germany has been given switchgear free of charge by the local electricity board , and they have been given a twenty-year loan at no interest for generating plant .
3 And they have been given a plastic card to carry itemising the major banned drugs .
4 They could not ‘ observe ’ until they had been given an idea of what to look at and what to look for .
5 They were ragged and cowed , but they had been given a bed for the night and an enforced bath .
6 And because they 've been given a tantalising series of glimpses of a fuller life , they 're aware and starving .
7 The verses seem to be saying that the disciples understand because they have been given the secrets of the mystery of the kingdom but everybody else is taught in parables so that it will confuse them and prevent them coming into the kingdom .
8 The former ought to be more prominently displayed , the article says , so that patients are n't confused about whether they have been given a different type of medicine when collecting subsequent prescriptions .
9 After they had been given the coq au vin the waiter shovelled on to their plates , from a mysteriously divided dish , some wilted vegetables , and Richard recognised that tile moment had come to make his only point .
10 Their claim for an indemnity from the manufacturers failed as they had been given an adequate warning and ignored it .
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