Example sentences of "was given [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Jonny was given first prize and a cheque for £750 for the novelty of his idea and professional presentation . |
2 | He managed to escape from the car and struggle to nearby houses where he was given first aid . |
3 | The other architects to be awarded prizes for Second Empire designs on the War Department list were Botrel d'Hazeville , whose grand scheme resembling the Louvre was given second place ; John Thomas Rochead , whose design united the two offices in an ornate single building with high-roofed corner pavilions , was awarded third place ; the brothers , Edward and William Habershon , whose scheme for one large building with prominent central and corner pavilions and mansard roofs , around a central quadrangle , was given one of the fifth equal places ; along with John Dwyer , whose treatment was very similar to Rochead 's , but less ornate . |
4 | He was given sixth . |
5 | I think in fact it 's a bit of a cheek for the Chief Constable to go to the Home Secretary here ev , Home Secretary again this year , asking for more officers , when he has n't recruited all the ones that he was given last year . |
6 | A similar performance was given last year . |
7 | A similar performance was given last year . |
8 | The targets I was given last year in my appraisal were n't covered at all this year in my appraisal by the manager , |