Example sentences of "been given [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The vice-chancellor said the creditors ' committee had been given insufficient time and information to judge the proposals , which were negotiated by BCCI liquidator Touche Ross , particularly whether accepting Abu Dhabi 's package would recover more money for creditors than suing the majority shareholders . |
| 2 | Polemis ( N.C. , 1974 ) the court held that if a person had been given insufficient time , an adjournment must be granted . |
| 3 | Another free kick has been given this time against big Mike Whitlow Lively start to the game and a lively start for the referee . |
| 4 | So far , more than half of those taken on trial have been given full time jobs like Chris . |
| 5 | If , after a previously unblemished career , you are taken to task , it may be that your superiors ' requirements are unrealistic or that you have not yet been given sufficient time to adjust to the style of the new regime . |
| 6 | THE mercy death doctor has been given more time to consider his future . |
| 7 | However , if hon. Members had been given more time to study these complicated regulations , more of them might have realised how adversely they affect some of their constituents and would have made it their business to be here . |
| 8 | His wish had been granted , but he had only been given more time to experience cruel and unabated pain . |
| 9 | On Saturday he had been given some time off to visit his critically ill sister , 17-year-old Lillian , as she lay in hospital . |