Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [be] given [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Certainly , as far as the marketer is concerned , the build-up of consistent and long-term customer loyalty towards a particular brand ( brand loyalty ) may have the ( desirable ) effect of speeding the individual through the decision process sequence , and minimizing the degree to which alternative brands or products are given serious consideration . |
| 2 | The subjective threat perceived in rejection by a spouse or lawyer is given cultural expression and concrete content in the concept of sasoo , which refers to a malevolent mara ’ called a ‘ sasoo woman ’ or ‘ sasoo man ’ , that may attack the rejected party . |
| 3 | These are haunting and elegiac poems , in which expressions of sorrow and loss are given ceremonious form . |
| 4 | Each provokes fears of a social decline which in turn evokes imperial decline : ‘ that once great borough ’ where men were men , women were ‘ manholes ’ , and queers were given short shrift . |
| 5 | To shift the children away from thinking about drama in straightforwardly naturalistic ways and into more stylised modes in which , for example , emotions and ideas are given physical representation . |
| 6 | The Article 67 Directive , which requires the abolition of any domestic restrictions on movements of capital between persons resident in member states , was to be implemented before 1 July 1990 ; Spain , Portugal , the Republic of Ireland and Greece are given transitional relief until the end of 1992 , and Belgium and Luxembourg may temporarily continue to operate their present dual exchange market . |
| 7 | Given a relatively lenient sentence of 18 years ( Jiang Qing and others were given suspended death sentences ) , Chen was later released from jail ‘ in consideration of age and poor health ’ . |
| 8 | In the rest of Britain , men and women were given equal voting rights in 1928 . |
| 9 | On March 5 , Privatization Minister Volodimir Lanavoi became Minister for the Economy , and Kravchuk was given added executive powers . |
| 10 | The case was adjourned until May 1 and Pritchard was given unconditional bail . |
| 11 | Advocates of the view that primary education should be placed in the hands of the clergy failed to win their case , but priests were given entire control of religious instruction and assigned a major role in the new provincial schools councils . |