Example sentences of "given [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The place has given off a bad odour for years and I have always avoided it like the plague . |
| 2 | The other was the offspring of doting , bourgeois parents , who should have given off the opposite kind of vibrations . |
| 3 | A full point score is given for a powerful , skilful technique that lands with control on a scoring area of the opponent 's head or body . |
| 4 | A full point score is given for a powerful , skilful and controlled technique to the opponent 's scoring areas |
| 5 | Chosen Heritage Ltd. has a scheme whereby a firm instruction can be given for a guaranteed price funeral which can be paid for at today 's prices . |
| 6 | What I would have given for a sesame bap . |
| 7 | Even so , the advice is similar in principle to that given for a westward flight . |
| 8 | Thus when the dried food is gone , a favourite delicacy is given for a job well done . |
| 9 | Also , the slow course of the disease implied that any drug would have to be given for a long time in order to be effective and so would have to be particularly harmless to patients . |
| 10 | A typical compensation sum demanded by an agent for a half-acre corner of land given for a pond or tree planting might be £750 , taking the market value of grade 2 land in the Midlands in 1986 . |
| 11 | At the end of last year , the FDA was persuaded that the Utah Medical Center had evolved a plastic and aluminium ‘ heart ’ ( known as the Jarvik 7 , after its designer , Dr Robert Jarvik ) which stood a chance of sustaining some kind of life , and permission was given for a series of seven experiments , employing the new toy , after which the instrument 's worth was to be reviewed . |
| 12 | Mrs. Laventure highlights the ambiguity of the situation : ‘ For any scheme to be partially exempt from tax the programme must be open to all employees and suggestions implemented — although a £25 encouragement award can be given for a suggestion with intrinsic value or meritorious effort . |
| 13 | What was previously assumed to be given for a single capital now needs to be explained . |
| 14 | In the same sale the top price of £11,700 was given for a twelve-piece Ring 's Pattern set of table cutlery in an oak canteen which was made in Sheffield in 1931 and £950 for a George IV coffee pot of panelled baluster form decorated with acanthus leaf motifs made in London in 1825 , probably by Joseph Angell . |
| 15 | Grants of any kind are usually only given for a proportion of the cost of the work to be done , but when necessary , local authorities can make loans for the balance , on which interest has to be paid . |
| 16 | The quantities for most of the meals on the following pages are given for a single portion . |
| 17 | The forecasts are given for a height of 10m or 33ft above ground . |
| 18 | A recent survey in West Surrey and North East Hampshire asked district nurses how many clients they had with ulcerated limbs ; the number of times they visited each patient ; and the types of treatment given for a specific month . |
| 19 | Generally , if security is given for a debt and default is made in repayment of that debt , the secured creditor is entitled to appoint a receiver to safeguard his interest . |
| 20 | At their next meeting instructions had been given for a rendezvous . |
| 21 | If , for example , all you wanted to do was to reduce the sleeve length , you could ( provided an alternative length was given ) use a shorter length given for a smaller size . |
| 22 | An encouraging development is that the opportunity has been given for a submission to be made in early autumn on behalf of the preserved railway movement to the House of Commons Select Committee which will be dealing with the Government 's privatisation proposals . |
| 23 | The form of T k has been given for a variety of cosmological models in refs 19 , 28 . |
| 24 | In certain areas no figures were given for a good many parishes , even the values of some livings being omitted . |
| 25 | In short , where planning consent is given for a development or change of use , the question of nuisance will thereafter fall to be decided by reference to a neighbourhood with that development or use and not as it was previously . |
| 26 | But information may be treated by the speaker as given for a variety of other reasons . |
| 27 | Applicants ' ability to benefit is assessed flexibly and credit is given for a variety of qualifications beyond conventional O/GCSE and A level successes . |
| 28 | Authority may be given for a particular exercise of the power or for its exercise generally ( a distinction of some importance in relation to pre-emptive rights ) and may be unconditional or subject to conditions . |
| 29 | Should the elective resolution cease to have effect , if the authority has lasted for 5 years or more before the election it expires forthwith : otherwise it has effect as if it had been given for a fixed period of 5 years . |
| 30 | Where value has at any time been given for a bill the holder is deemed to be a holder for value as regards the acceptor and all parties to the bill who became parties prior to such time . |