Example sentences of "have received a " in BNC.

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1 The October bank holiday proposal has received a muted response from Employment Minister Michael Howard , who said he was open to persuasion but had no plans to make changes .
2 How is the world going to know it has received a boundless freedom at the hands of an obscure young man lying in some back room in a provincial Russian town ?
3 Europe 's supercomputing industry has received a boost with unveiling by German company Parsytec of plans for a new range of parallel machines .
4 He has received a leaked internal memo which he said indicates a ‘ cosy relationship ’ has been established between Safety Authority and Eurotunnel , the Anglo-French consortium that will own and operate the tunnel .
5 B&C says it has received a stream of offers for Gartmore , the international group which employs about 500 people and has some £6.4billion under management , over the past two to three years .
6 At least one exceedingly wet Old Etonian baronet ( oh , all right then : Sir George Young ) has received a rude note from another even wetter Old Etonian baronet ( yes , you 're right : Sir Ian Gilmour ) deploring his decision to vote for Mrs Thatcher .
7 Orlando Aravena , the national team coach , has received a life ban from international soccer and a five-year ban at domestic level .
8 Every shift towards plausibility which Mr Kinnock has led the Labour Party into making has received a version of the same response .
9 Philip Johnston LIBERAL GOOD : The strategy devised by Des Wilson , the party 's campaign director , has been largely vindicated ; despite the odd blip , the public has received a single consistent message .
10 Samaranch has received a fairly agreeable press since becoming IOC president in 1980 .
11 BHH Group , the property company , sprang to life after announcing it has received a bid approach .
12 PETER Owen , the publisher , has received a sizeable order for copies of Falkland People , a book describing life on the islands .
13 Business in Scotland has received a boost from our creation of Scottish Enterprise and the Local Enterprise Companies .
14 His work has been the subject of seven one-man exhibitions , has been featured as a lead article in the British Journal of Photography , included in many other shows and has received a number of prizes ( including the South Bank Festival Photography Competition 1990 Portfolio ) .
15 Foreign aid has received a number of critical analyses , the best known of which is by Lappé et al.
16 Women 's Design Service has received a small grant to carry out research into housing design for older women .
17 Cambridge , for instance , has received a 19 per cent increase in UFC research , but only 2.7 per cent in teaching funds .
18 Once a water has received a regular supply of HNV baits , and the carp have been hooked on special rigs , they are rarely caught on any other bait or method .
19 It is no use telling a man who has received a thousand pounds a year in giro cheques that he has the means to better himself .
20 Trust dispositions are valid only if the trustee has received a benefit under the testator 's will .
21 If , on the other hand , B is already the heir of A , then he has received a benefit under A 's estate , and so far as that benefit extends he may be asked to make over property to C. If he does so , however , this is regarded as restitution of property from A 's estate rather than as an institution to B's own estate .
22 Martell 's studies of the behaviour of radon decay products show that someone who smokes 20 cigarettes per day for 40 years has received a cumulative dose of about 100 rads at tissue sites in the lungs — a dose powerful enough to spark cancer .
23 The role of food colourings , preservatives and other additives in hyperkinetic syndrome has received a lot of publicity .
24 Structure plans have to be approved by the Secretary of State and except for small amendments , he generally accepts them after he has received a report by a panel who hold ‘ an Examination in Public ’ .
25 Public access to an environmentally attractive waterfront has received a favourable response in the city and has undoubtedly muted political debate .
26 Furthermore , it is open to a company to complain that a competitor has received a subsidy from a public authority which is incompatible with the Treaty of Rome .
27 Consultant Greta Baldwin has received a request for a consultation from an inhabitant of Coutances .
28 A local shop has received a consignment of small Pimelodus pictus and I would like to purchase a pair .
29 Shoreditch has received a copy of a chain letter circulating in the constituency , urging Labour supporters to vote Lib Dem .
30 Bob Hughes , MP for Aberdeen North and chair of Anti-Apartheid , has received a letter of congratulations on his re-election from an unlikely source — the South African ambassador .
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