Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] given their " in BNC.
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| 1 | The group of Mannaia lineages most closely involved in the earlier bloodshed and the anti-Tibbu movement provided six committee members of whom two became chairmen , a high proportion given their numbers , and a high ratio of chairmen to members . |
| 2 | Nor , for practical purposes , are they a constraint for most regulated public companies given their size and their controlled returns . |
| 3 | Responsibility lies with the SROs , but it could be argued that they have insufficient resources to carry out this role , and should merely be ombudsmen ( although there is also some doubt as to their ability to act in this limited capacity given their degree of underfunding ) . |
| 4 | Points out that even though no more than week long , seemed to last approx. 2000 years given their children with talent for running away from home/eating razor blades/climbing into boot of car to die/vomiting continuously/fighting with our children in between asthma bouts . |
| 5 | to the Communist Party given their approach . |
| 6 | To do this , and to be able to return to all shareholders the full 100p value of their initial investment , the managers must achieve compound growth of 6.8 per cent — a modest target given their plan to invest 80 per cent of the fund in UK blue-chip companies and the fact that the top 20 Footsie stocks last year accounted for 40 per cent of the total income of the FT-all share index . |
| 7 | Certainly it is hard to see how it is possible to regard , for example , check-out assistants as middle class given their low wages , working conditions , and lack of autonomy at work . |