Example sentences of "be accord the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to be accorded the title of Messiah , and acclaimed as such by the populace , Jesus would have had to possess some legitimate claim . |
| 2 | The real difficulty , as Greenblatt shows , is what status can be accorded the category of subversion or resistance : what is the historical status of the ‘ subversive , elements of a text ? |
| 3 | This ‘ sport ’ is , of course , confined to scruffily attired , working-class yobbos , and therefore , I am certain , in Mr Worsthorne 's eyes , could never be accorded the status of a ‘ tradition ’ . |
| 4 | Brilliantly presented and documented , the report argues that BSL , used by about fifty thousand deaf people , should be accorded the status of a minority language like Welsh , which is used by some five hundred thousand Welshmen , and Scots Gaelic , used by some eighty thousand Scots . |
| 5 | Ernie Gallagher and Mike Holmes , who respectively coached Olympians Curtis Robb and Steve Smith , have been accorded the title of Master Coach . |
| 6 | The latter was the padre to 1 SAS Regiment in 1944–5 but has been accorded the status of ‘ Honorary Original ’ . |
| 7 | The Burry Inlet in Wales has been accorded the status of a Special Protection Area under the EC Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds . |
| 8 | The essence of idolatry for Tillich is when these concrete , finite symbols are accorded the status of the Holy or Ultimate Concern ; this is the demonization of religion . |
| 9 | Most of these were accorded the right to establish elected " national local administrations " for self-government , or to join with neighbouring nationalities to do this . |
| 10 | Turkish troops conducting operations against Turkey 's own Kurds ( among whom the left-wing Kurdish Workers ' Party , PKK , were especially active ) were accorded the right to cross into Iraq in hot pursuit . |
| 11 | Strains which autoagglutinated in buffer alone were accorded the value 0 mM . |
| 12 | Although at the time it was seen as no more than the correction of an anomaly , only at the Labour Party 's annual conference in 1979 was the formal position of the Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party brought into line with the de facto position by his being accorded the title of ‘ Leader of the Labour Party ’ . |
| 13 | There is no doubt , of course , that when a given symbol ( irrespective of its " descriptive content " ) is accorded the status of a name , it acquires the privileged position of a representative of the biographical identity of the object it names , and by virtue of this very fact it can no longer be equated with any description , or series of descriptions . |
| 14 | The point at which a useful and necessary practice is accorded the status of a constitutional convention is not clear . |
| 15 | Her greatest compliment came in 1900 when she was accorded the title of Christmas-card Laureate which earned her national fame . |
| 16 | Sukarno was accorded the title of Pemimpin Besar , Great Leader , but his role was largely confined to that of speechmaker , which he performed very effectively . |
| 17 | Khan and Chilad ( 1982 : 49 ) saw these developments as the ‘ modest beginning ’ of a new phase in prison reform , in which , at last , ‘ institutional correction was accorded the status of an issue , worthy of being discussed by the political executive and the bureaucracy ’ . |