Example sentences of "[num] [noun] given [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sigmoidoscopic remission occurred in 20 of 32 patients in the 5-ASA group and 15 of 31 patients given bismuth ( ) .
2 This trial was followed up with a double-blind , placebo-controlled trial in which twenty-three patients given homoeopathy were compared with twenty-three matched patients given placebo ; all patients being , in addition , on standard conventional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs — these being matched in the two groups .
3 He is one of nine players given winter contracts designed to prevent them seeking employment elsewhere during the close season .
4 On arrival at Hillsborough she was given a boisterous welcome by 150 children given time off school to greet her .
5 With this interpretation we might divide information into two types — that which the sender thinks the receiver already knows , and that which the sender thinks the receiver does not already know — and label these two types given information and new information respectively .
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