Sentence examples for been given a sizeable from inspiring English sources

In 2005, before that process was fully under way, he had been given a sizeable advance to produce a full-scale biography of Mike Tyson, on whose rise and fall he had reported during his years as a sportswriter for the Sunday Correspondent and the Independent on Sunday.

Now the Met is giving a sizeable chunk of the collection an airing in two concurrent exhibitions, one quite small, of photographs; the other quite large — too large — of everything else.

With a $5 purchase Shannon was given a whole free gram of Cherry Pie though and that's a fairly sizeable giveaway.

BBC Wiltshire's Chris Wise: "Paolo Di Canio has been given sizeable financial backing to achieve back-to-back promotions.

Plans for a sizeable housing development on the edge of the Berwickshire village of Gavinton have been given approval.

And we were given sizeable wedges of peasant bread as crunchy sponges for the gooey treasure.

However, consideration should be given to the sizeable systematic bias between the scores on the SQUASH and the Actigraph™ readings.

The new head of what is known colloquially as the "R" function has a licence to be awkward, and is given seniority and independence.His sizeable team is a mixture of seasoned analysts and officers with recent experience in the field.

Having hit a bright and breezy 63, he was given two overs with the new ball as captain Andrew Strauss explored a theory and then held a couple of fine slip catches after doing sizeable damage during his second spell.

11.46am BST La Belle France......appears to be rolling its eyes and giving a sizeable Gallic shrug at the news.

Then there's beer duty, something that is partly offset by small breweries' relief, which gives a sizeable tax break to smaller breweries.