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

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1 DRUG-USING prisoners are to be given a heroin substitute for the first time in a Scottish jail in an effort to stop needle sharing .
2 EMPLOYERS ARE to be given new powers to isolate union members who take part in unofficial strikes through selective sackings .
3 The section gives no indication that the interests of employees and shareholders are to be given a different weighting , and hence the duty of the directors in running the company would appear to one of balancing the respective interests .
4 Local authorities are to be given the leading role in the organisation of community care , but the decision to give them this responsibility was taken with the greatest possible reluctance and only after every other possibility had been explored .
5 Microwave ovens are to be given a heating category from A ( 515–620W ) to E ( 741–880W ) .
6 This structure is likely to include the advance co-ordination of diaries to ensure that all those who should attend can , a visible commitment from partners that the meetings are to be given high priority , the circulation of concise pre-reading in good time , and adherence to a formal agenda .
7 LONG-STAY hospital patients in Ayr are to be given the opportunity of moving into small staffed community homes thanks to £2.6 million of bridging finance from the National Health Service .
8 Where warranties are to be given the following additional clause may be contained in the agreement :
9 Where no such warranties are to be given , or even in addition to such warranties , the tenant should consider including the following clause , even if subsequent negotiations with the landlord result in some watering down :
10 Since that time clearly we 've also had a series of further er indications development government guidance on the issue , new P P G one , three , and twelve all produced in March ninety two , which made it quite clear the environmental considerations were to be given greater attention in development plans .
11 Although the 1944 Act did not provide detailed prescription for complementary relationships it was clear from the 1943 Education Bill that the LEAs were to be given the responsibility and duty to secure the development of adult education , in consultation with the universities and voluntary bodies .
12 The choice of how many tablespoons to make the solution with depends on how much of the granule is required in each tablespoon dose i.e. 1/7granule ( 7 tablespoons ) — unc ( 20 tablespoons ) , as well as for how many days the remedy is to be given .
13 After reports in the Washington Post that the ICRC and UN field workers had hired several thousand local " mercenaries " to protect food distribution operations , the ICRC on May 8 issued a statement to the effect that " local relief committees " organized by the clans and sub-clans were acting as a " police force " ; a small amount of the food aid was to be given them as " food for work " .
14 The 1959 Act was a law ‘ to regulate the evolution of private mores ’ , said the Report , begging the question of what particular weight was to be given to this word ‘ mores ’ .
15 Decisions such as these show that the courts inclined to the view that in a conflict between the common law property right of an individual and the statutory powers of a local authority to interfere with those rights , the benefit of any doubt in statute was to be given to the individual — and that this was particularly so if the statute gave less than full compensation to the individual .
16 about the validity of certificates are a matter of construction of the agreements under which the certificates are to be given , and not issues that can be determined with the assistance of evidence from expert witnesses .
17 If parents are to be given a reasonable amount of time to talk with the teacher and some choice in the timing of the appointment then it may be best to spread the event over two days .
18 US car companies are to be given government help to produce more fuel efficient models .
19 ALL PRIMARY and secondary schools in Scotland are to be given videos illustrating methods of creating a stronger school character .
20 DRIVERS in Scotland caught committing a range of traffic offences are to be given the option of agreeing an on-the-spot penalty with police .
21 Directors are to be given 1 year service agreements with ABC .
22 Mr Wakeham is to be given a peerage and will become Leader of the Lords .
23 RECYCLING is to be given a boost in Northern Ireland , under new Government proposals .
24 A grant of £400 is to be given to Sedgefield church , St Edmund 's restoration appeal , which has fallen £45,000 short of target .
25 The submission which Mr. Lester makes on the other hand is not restricted by reference to the type of statute and indeed the only way in which it could be discovered whether help was to be given is by considering Hansard itself .
26 Under the programme , which was drawn up by the EC Commission , Albania was to be given 50,000 tonnes of EC wheat ; further donations amounting to 100,000 tonnes of wheat were to be canvassed from other Western countries .
27 The expectations of chartered accountants working in a location such as this have certainly changed since then if Ms Harris ' ideas are to be given any credence — I am sure Charles Bullworthy will remember the fifties well .
28 Hartlepool Council officials are to be given one last chance to persuade the government that they should be given a slice of its City Challenge cash .
29 With the already established public accounts committee , this would have given four such bodies , each with a salaried chairman , and the Catholics were to be given two of the chairs with the committees being made up to reflect parliamentary seats .
30 Of the 168 vacancies thus created , 42 were to be filled by new borough seats , including eight new London seats and seats for Manchester , Leeds , and Birmingham ; 55 were to be devoted to the provision of additional members for countries , to augment what had traditionally been regarded as the most " independent " element in the representative system ; and nine new places were to be given to Scotland , Ireland and Wales .
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