Sentence examples for be given official from inspiring English sources

He was declared missing and it took until the following August for Willie and Nora to be given official notice that their son was dead.

Mr. Gbagbo wanted disarmament to come first, while the rebels said their forces should be given official new identity papers before laying down their arms.

And in 2006 the Conservative MP Daniel Kawczynski introduced an early day motion calling for Jerusalem to be given official status as the national anthem of England.

FOR much of the year Serbia's government had been looking forward to the summit of European Union heads of government on December 9th, at which it had hoped to be given official candidate status for membership.

At the end of the count the representatives and observers should be given official forms that certify the result of the polling station, which they should sign or use to record any complaints about the process.

Mr Luksic said he suspected that the story had been planted in order to scupper Montenegro's chances of getting a date for EU talks.Serbia too is looking anxiously to the European Council meeting, at which it is hoping to to be given official EU candidate status.

No makeup tests will be given, officials said.

They've finally been given official environmental health approval.

(The two were given official times of 22 42).

We live in an age when many bigotries have been given official sanction.

Mr. Wiercioch added that he had not been given official notice of any reprieve.