Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb mod] be given [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having been taught that , at a time when priests were not disagreed with , it is small wonder that John Kennedy should have involved himself , and thousands after him , in an anti-Communist crusade in Vietnam ; that Joseph McCarthy should have conducted his anti-Communist witch-hunts ; or that Casey should have made the fight against Communism his life 's work , even asking that money should be given after his death not for flowers , but for the contras . |
| 2 | At the same time , he suggests that a unified description could be given in terms of a theory of discourse . |
| 3 | By this , structuralists ( Miliband and Poulantzas alike ) mean that short-term concessions might be given to , or seized by , interests antithetical to capitalism , but once these interests pushed their demands beyond what was safe for the continuity of the capitalist mode of production and accumulation , then economic crisis would arise to constrain choice and force policy-makers to recognise that they operated within a capitalist world economic system . |
| 4 | Extensive time-allowance should be given to this . |
| 5 | I therefore trust that no such inquiry will hereafter be entered into in Scotland , and that due effect will be given to every Act of Parliament , both private as well as public , upon the just construction which appears to arise upon it . |
| 6 | However , it is envisaged that technical guidance will be given in an Approved Document , which will be available when the act comes into force — this will be similar to the procedure adopted with the Building Regulations . |
| 7 | The example is constructed — the reader is warned because good reasons for preferring naturally occurring conversational data will be given in Chapter 6 . |
| 8 | Due weight must be given to the child 's wishes , but the court is not bound by them . |
| 9 | The same sentiment appears in Lagunas Nitrate Company v Lagunas Syndicate , where it is suggested , somewhat eccentrically , that effect might be given to it by allowing the directors to plead the defence of volenti non fit iniuria . |
| 10 | Therefore some support can be given at relatively little cost to oneself , and without really testing feelings of duty to their limits . |
| 11 | It was agreed that the proceeds from this function should be given to charity — in this case Romania . |
| 12 | Smith was of opinion that adequate protection could be given by keeping a mobile force ready , who , on warning of danger , could be swiftly moved to the danger area ; but , if police were to be billeted in the colliery , 70 would be sufficient . |
| 13 | If the desired shade is obtained with one coat of varnish stain , then further protection should be given with extra coats of clear gloss , satin or matt varnish . |
| 14 | However , notice of this election must be given to the Inland Revenue not later than the time of the appeal made against the Schedule E assessment containing the disputed benefit figure . |
| 15 | Secondly , some description should be given of the characters , their moods , emotions and particular role in each part of the action . |
| 16 | The selection of the lead cases was aimed to ensure that the great majority of the very important points of law which are at issue in all cases are authoritatively decided , and it is hoped that , as a result , clear guidance will be given to the large number of remaining cases which are stayed , leading to settlements ( or at least the elimination of some issues common to the lead cases ) and the avoidance of a multiplicity of litigation . |
| 17 | I hope that clear guidance can be given in case this happens again . |
| 18 | Clear indication should be given of any areas of uncertainty that may impact significantly on the amount of the offer ; |
| 19 | As to the periods of restraint , the court observed that their reasonableness was " hardly susceptible of proof by specific evidence " , " some weight should be given to the fact that the restriction is found in a partnership agreement which has evidently been carefully drafted and which must be taken to represent the views of experienced solicitors who would be well aware that an unduly severe restriction would be unenforceable " . |
| 20 | In explaining the fall in mortality , some weight must be given to the increasing wealth of Europe which made possible better feeding and better housing — however slight the improvements may have seemed to the poor . |
| 21 | The problem of conserving the noble land fund was the central preoccupation of a high-powered ministerial conference which Nicholas set up in 1897 to consider what further aid could be given to the nobility . |
| 22 | On the back was printed ‘ Proceeds from the sale of this card will be given to the Fund for Needy and Indigent Anthropologists ( FUNIA ) . ’ |
| 23 | Will my right hon. Friend take the opportunity of the review of the Territorial Army to commend to the Confederation of British Industry , to the Institute of Directors and to others the training that is given by the TA so that greater public recognition can be given to it ? |
| 24 | As regards the measures themselves , an unqualified welcome can be given to the various tax reliefs for business , particularly the changes to ACT , export credits and the steps to help small business . |
| 25 | As regards the measures themselves , an unqualified welcome can be given to the various tax reliefs for business , particularly the changes to ACT , export credits and the steps to help small business . |
| 26 | A demonstration in Tirana , the capital , on Jan. 17 , by 20,000 supporters of the Union of Independent Trade Unions of Albania ( UITUA ) , was reportedly followed by a meeting on Jan. 18 between union officials and Prime Minister Vilson Ahmeti , and by promises from Ahmeti that wages would be inflation-adjusted and that social assistance would be given to the unemployed . |
| 27 | Some attention must be given to the social and economic conditions that create the need for social policies . |
| 28 | The British Nationality ( Hong Kong ) Bill was introduced in the United Kingdom House of Commons on April 4 , and approved at its second reading on April 19 , following the announcement in December 1989 by Douglas Hurd , the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary , that full British citizenship would be given to some 225,000 people in the colony in order to restore confidence there in the wake of the military repression of pro-democracy demonstrations in China in May-June 1989 [ see pp. 36720-22 ; 37122 ] . |
| 29 | Proper attention should be given to ensuring that the conditions for the interview are as relaxed as possible . |
| 30 | The constituent units may be of quite different length and they may appear in quite a different order and quite different emphases may be given to particular features of the story , but the corpus as a whole will contain the same set of elements . |