Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [vb mod] [be] give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So they have to find their way into the international financial system , where they can be given a veneer of legality . |
| 2 | And if they could be given a a better appearance , then the the people who see them , the people who drive through on th main road , such as Road and Boulevard , they could see that the area is n't as run down as often the medium makes it out to be . |
| 3 | It was now clear that this was because an atom in its ground state has nowhere else to go , unless it can be given the rather large amount of energy necessary to lift it to an excited state with n greater than I. |
| 4 | The adaptability of African farmers was not in doubt , but whether they would be given the means to expand production to meet growing urban and international markets was an open question . |
| 5 | Obviously , the regiment must include a standard bearer before it can be given a magic standard . |
| 6 | I have friends who are magistrates and I know they feel tempted to give a fine or bail , when they should be giving a prison sentence . |
| 7 | As the right hon. Member for Islwyn ( Mr. Kinnock ) and his Front-Bench team are so singularly ill-informed , why does not my right hon. Friend invite them to the Department for a teach-in , when they could be given the true facts and figures ? |
| 8 | Human behaviour enters social reality in so far as it can be given a meaning . |