Example sentences of "[conj] [be] give [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Earth 's own magnetic field has a pulse frequency of 10 Hz ( 10 pulses/second ) and it has been found that if patients are placed in magnetic fields of around 10 Hz , or are given electro-acupuncture at 10 Hz , healing can be speeded up . |
| 2 | He was found to have an ear disease and was given surgery for this . |
| 3 | Tomkinson had a previous conviction for exposing himself to a woman in 1985 and was given probation in 1990 for assault . |
| 4 | The consequence of excommunication for Jacob was economic isolation : he was forced to give up his trade ( also shoemaking ) and was given redress for this when he petitioned the Long Parliament in 1640 . |
| 5 | The reabsorption into landed society of those families who had suffered in the upheavals of the past decade was to be a slow process , and was to give rise to fresh disputes over lands claimed by families who had been on opposite sides , but Edward showed over the next twenty years that loyalty and service would receive their due reward . |
| 6 | The girl was trying to fight him off , was kicking his shins vigorously , trying to hold her face away from his , and was giving vent to muffled shouts , which were , of necessity , growing feebler and feebler as her strength ran out . |