Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] have [be] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 're particularly proud of him in South Cambridgeshire , as we 're also proud that so many of our environmental health officers like Alan Hobson do sterling work for us , and we are looking to them in the in the future with this semi-autonomy that they 've been given to really take on board the opportunities which have been given to them under the 1990 Act to really go to town on environmental health . |
| 2 | Well , Felipe could n't go to that woman anyhow because she was with her husband no matter what signals she had been giving Felipe . |
| 3 | ‘ When one thinks of the number of miserably displaced children from broken homes who 've been given a sense of purpose by the Pony Club ’ Sukey was saying , then , lowering her voice , ‘ take Perdita Macleod . |
| 4 | We have organised for every eventuality and the players feel comfortable with the roles they have been given . ’ |
| 5 | The Poles found that they could not impose any kind of law and order until they knew the exact borders they had been given , and as each day passed they became more and more desperate for a final decision . |
| 6 | It will seek to make maximum use of the units it has been given for offlining . |
| 7 | Let us pray that we may never misuse the knowledge and the skills which have been given to us . |
| 8 | Those authorities show that , in approaching the language of the Act of 1986 , one must pay particular attention to the purposes and policies of its own provisions and be wary of simply carrying over uncritically meanings which had been given to similar words in the earlier Act . |
| 9 | In his preface to the catalogue , Apollinaire wrote : ‘ The new painters who made manifest this year , at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants of Paris , their artistic ideals , accept the name of Cubists which has been given to them . |
| 10 | As indicated in UPDATE 1 , the broad subject areas which have been given priority for development during the 1988–89 session are : |
| 11 | Subsequently , they were much less likely to avoid the saccharin solution than rats which had been given water instead of vinegar ( Revusky , 1971 ) . |
| 12 | G. visits a couple of pollutions which have been giving trouble in the last week or two . |
| 13 | District nurses and health visitors who have been given the statutory power to prescribe treatments may not be given the authority to do so by their employers . |
| 14 | That cases like this whether or not favouritism was involved — occurred more frequently than one might suppose from the evidence of the biographical sources , however , is suggested once again by the kanun of 1006/1598 , in a passage immediately following the one quoted above : " Let the of those of the kasabat kadis who have been given mevleviyet status in post [ i.e. , in the place and period of their tenure ] not be accepted . " |
| 15 | Following the directions she 'd been given , Shannon came to the theatre stage door a few minutes later . |
| 16 | A record of the companies who have been given this dispensation should be held in order that this may be checked by the auditors . |
| 17 | The officer in command of Jotan 's escort , whose knowledge of the city was apparently imperfect and who had misunderstood the directions he had been given , had been stripped of his rank , flogged , and turned off . |
| 18 | In tropical countries the importance of maintaining the cold chain is recognised , but in temperate countries it has been given little attention until recently . |
| 19 | In both cases you have been given an explicit and specific purpose and your notes should be deter-mined by this task . |
| 20 | Somehow she managed to take a proper breath , not the little shallow gasps she had been giving up to now . |
| 21 | A Will is a commonsense and legal way to ensure that any possessions you have are given to the people you wish to pass them on to . |
| 22 | ‘ The particulars we had been given referred to an estate of 680 acres having four cottages and a stone house … |
| 23 | The secret is how to listen to this inner voice without which the Holy Ones would not have been able to pass on the messages they had been given . |
| 24 | Many Christians see , in this parable , the command to use the talents and abilities they have been given in the service of God and all people . |
| 25 | Not realising that the documents on discharge and assessment had been produced in a hurry to meet the government 's suddenly imposed deadline of 31 December , he criticised the two weeks he had been given to consult his 200 consultant colleagues . |
| 26 | With the overall dimensions I had been given , it worked out easily that there could be three arches along the front to one at the side . |
| 27 | Coun Jackson said : ‘ According to the facts and figures I have been given , we wo n't get a Nissan to take this land . |
| 28 | ‘ According to the facts and figures I have been given , we wo n't get a Nissan to take this land , ’ Coun Jackson said . |
| 29 | Later it made economic sense to plan for the vehicle to carry things which had been given free in England but which were too heavy for me to manage for the whole way . |
| 30 | Sadly , all too often they end up shelling out for mechanical write-offs which have been given a quick paint job and put up for sale at outrageous prices . |