Example sentences of "[vb -s] not [adv] been given " in BNC.

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1 May help especially if it has not already been given directly after the birth .
2 The Great Britain scrum-half , who had a minor knee operation recently , has not yet been given the go-ahead by the specialist .
3 The controversial new plant , which has not yet been given an operating licence [ see ED 64 ] , was to have supplied reprocessed plutonium to Japan for a 20-year period .
4 It has not often been given to me as a poet , it is perhaps not often given to human beings , to find such ready sympathy , such wit and judgment together .
5 Many may feel that the ‘ use it or lose it ’ ruck-maul law has not really been given a long enough trial .
6 To avoid ‘ alienating the Arab members of the Gulf alliance , ’ the paper went on , ‘ no indictments have yet been issued against the prime suspects , and the force of Scottish detectives in charge of the criminal investigation into the bombing has not formally been given the new evidence by other elements of the international inquiry team , which includes the FBI , CIA and German and British intelligence [ authors italics ] . ’
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