Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] be give " in BNC.

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1 Some examples of the sources of major differences between authorities are given in table 9.2 , which shows the contributions per head of total population from each of the main expenditure headings .
2 Facilities for pedestrians and those for cyclists are given their own chapters , and there is a chapter devoted to new residential development .
3 All military personnel at Lakenheath are tested , but high-risk medical staff such as dentists are given top priority , said a base spokesman .
4 The best-fit values for parameters are given in Table 1 ; the uncertainties are 68% confidence , if all the other parameters are allowed to vary .
5 ECCS Inc , Tinton Falls , New Jersey integrator of mass storage enhancement products and value-added reseller of NCR Corp and Sun Microsystems Inc networked computer systems , has filed to go public with an initial offer of 2.2m shares , 1.6m of them new , at a target price of $7.50 to $9.50 a share ; no plans for proceeds were given .
6 Significantly , this statement of reasons is given in Creole .
7 All sorts of reasons are given for the lack of enthusiasm in schools for physical science and technology , but never that which might be the fundamental one .
8 A set of reasons was given for re-organisation in terms of linking an appropriate size to the functions to be performed in order to reap the benefits of the economies of scale .
9 The study concludes that up to 10 per cent of roads are giving way at the edges , requiring what is known as " haunch repairs " .
10 A full list of titles is given in the appendix while Table 3.8 consolidates some of the information .
11 To understand the nature of the difference between Roman dome construction and Byzantine and the development of the latter , a series of sketches are given on page 99 in Fig. 175 .
12 Will Labour fulfil the £35 billion of pledges being given by its spokesmen throughout the country ?
13 ( v ) The traditional classification of adverbs and adverbials into adverbs of time , place , manner , frequency , etc is serviceable enough ; a more thorough and systematic classification of adverbs is given in Quirk and Greenbaum ( " 973 ) Chs 5 and 7 , where a major distinction is made between adjuncts , disjuncts , and conjuncts. ( vi ) The delaying of the main " information point " of a sentence by anticipatory and parenthetic structure is discussed further in 7.5 .
14 Between October 1989 and August 1991 multiple courses of antibiotics were given , and 12 separate operations to open perineal sinuses and abscesses were performed , but improvements were short lived .
15 Users of telecottages are given the key and people can use them at any time , which means that women can come in during the evening , early in the morning or whatever . ’
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17 The ages of the fetuses and babies are listed in Table I. The maturity of fetuses is given in weeks of gestation since the last menstrual period and was confirmed by antenatal ultrasound assessment and fetal foot length measurements .
18 To this a variety of solutions were given at different times .
19 Rumoured to have been locked in the safe at KISS FM when a couple of acetates were given to the station in advance of release , this is an ultra-obvious semi-Italio belter which should keep floors jumping .
20 A special vote of thanks was given on behalf of Adult Education in Kingston .
21 The easiest way I have found to assess the strength of this group of goals is to give individuals a single sheet of paper and to ask them to write down in five minutes what they hope to achieve in the next five years .
22 BARCLAYS Bank has spent more than £5m equipping its 1,500 sales staff with laptop computers it claims will limit the likelihood of clients being given unsuitable advice .
23 ‘ What kind of injections are given ? ’
24 A number of blacks were given government appointments and a Commission on Equal Employment Opportunity was set up under Vice-President Johnson .
25 It is possible that efficiency considerations dominate once the nature of transactions is given , but that power is important in explaining their nature .
26 The role of premises is to throw light on a subject ; the role of evidences is to give weight to it .
27 Full details of scholarships are given in the University Awards Programme .
28 But that same summer thermo-nuclear war was the subject of a remarkable series of lectures being given at the Princeton Institute of Advanced Study by the futurologist , Herman Kahn , which showed how far human values had been changed during the years Fuchs had been in prison .
29 For each of the areas a recommended number of periods was given .
30 The role of grandparents is to give time and unconditional love .
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