Example sentences of "[noun] have been given to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The task of introducing TQM has been given to former Group Training Manager , Bob Rae , who was promoted to General Manager , Quality Development in January .
2 Little mention has been given to moral education , social and personal development , political understanding and economic awareness ( much beloved of Keith Joseph ) .
3 It is not concerned with the question whether proper weight has been given to those factors .
4 Help has been given to outside organizations such as professional bodies wishing to publicize associate membership to undergraduates , to foreign consulates with scholarships on offer to nationals , etc .
5 A WARM welcome to the diocese has been given to two priests .
6 More recently , it has been shown that the aim of preservation has been somewhat relaxed , and some attention has been given to non-agricultural uses of green belts , particularly for recreation ( Hebbert and Gault 1978 ) .
7 Much less attention has been given to smooth-fronted waves of finite duration .
8 In syllabuses produced to date , only perfunctory attention has been given to cross-curricular themes .
9 Attention has been given to such topics as the marking of subjects for gender , the differential achievements of boys and girls , and the poor performance of secondary school girls in mathematics .
10 Too little attention has been given to pragmatic factors , many of which Donaldson drew to our attention with notions such as human sense as well as her analysis of the contextual factors which operate to hinder the child 's grasp of intended meanings .
11 At this stage also it will almost certainly become apparent that a better job could have been done in the research if only more attention had been given to certain factors which had not been thought beforehand to have been of much importance .
12 At the same time , however , some of these weaknesses might have been avoided if more careful attention had been given to commercial needs by those originally responsible for framing the administrative structures of nationalised industries [ Chester , 1975 ] .
13 Much good publicity has been given to five areas of Britain that badly need it .
14 Less publicity has been given to this gas than to carbon dioxide .
15 The latter name has been given to several somewhat different structures .
16 In areas of high population responsibility for education has been given to some ‘ first tier ’ authorities ie district councils within metropolitan regions , such as Salford .
17 any liability , injury , loss or damage arising outside the United Kingdom unless notification has been given to General Accident and an International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) issued .
18 As part of a comprehensive training programme that has touched the Le Havre company from top to toe , special emphasis has been given to improving motivation .
19 Similarly , by re-using salvaged beams and columns to ‘ frame ’ the atrium , a character has been given to this space which is evocative of the interior of the original building , yet does not mock its new use .
20 This paper had been given to all councillors by an official of Orkney Islands Council .
21 The Department of the Environment , announcing the allocations , said priority had been given to those sites which were most badly contaminated .
22 Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man .
23 Mr Kuntar , one of two alleged ‘ kidney brokers ’ , came into the room and told him his kidney had been given to this man .
24 A lot of time and thought has been given to this and it looks like the best way of dealing with it is … because … .
25 But little serious thought has been given to this problem .
26 While accepting the need for the United Kingdom to have the protection of a strategic nuclear deterrent for the foreseeable future , may I ask the Secretary of State whether , as a result of his recent conversations with his French counterpart and the agreement reached at Maastricht , consideration has been given to greater co-operation in strategic nuclear matters with France ?
27 It helps the organisation to anticipate and minimise difficulties , especially in potentially complex situations , by ensuring that careful consideration has been given to alternative courses of action .
28 ‘ If proper thought had been given to that , I think the conclusion must have been that it would not be beneficial …
29 In 1940 , however , there were many lessons to be learnt , for little thought had been given to major amphibious assault .
30 However , deciding whether a particular consideration is relevant , whether a particular object is within the allowable range , whether an adequate hearing has been given to interested parties , and whether the reasons ultimately provided are sufficient , are all factors which can encroach indirectly on the merits .
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