Example sentences of "[noun] can [adv] [be] give " in BNC.

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1 HRP can only be given for complete tax years ( 6 April to 5 April ) , so if you simply gave up work for a few weeks in order to help out , you would be unlikely to qualify .
2 Opinion on an individual 's functioning can only be given to others with that person 's consent .
3 The first is that the retention by the state of taxes unlawfully exacted is particularly obnoxious , because it is one of the most fundamental principles of our law — enshrined in a famous constitutional document , the Bill of Rights 1688 — that taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament ; and full effect can only be given to that principle if the return of taxes exacted under an unlawful demand can be enforced as a matter of right .
4 In the main , notices to be given under the Act can only be given in the prescribed form ( see the Landlord and Tenant 1954 Part II ( Notices ) ( Amendment ) Regulations 1989 ) .
5 We are in close touch with our allies on this matter to see the ways by which assistance can perhaps be given , and contracts can be placed , for valuable work to be done which would occupy such scientists , in addition to the part that they might also play more directly in some of the work involved in the dismantling and disabling programme of that massive nuclear arsenal .
6 The answer to this question can best be given by example .
7 Standard thin sections required for teaching collections or archive purposes can now be given self-adhesive labels on which can be written all the details of the sample .
8 Applicants can only be given credits if they already fulfil the entry requirements for the programme of study and must be able to supply proof of qualifications or prior learning attainment which they are submitting in support of credit application claims .
9 This picture can either be given as a present for a ninetieth birthday , or made from some flowers that were presented on the day itself .
10 The whole assembly can then be given several coats of varnish to help hold the windings in place and glued down to a square mounting board , etc .
11 Successful applicants will be informed as soon as possible , but sometimes notification can only be given two or three days before sailing .
12 Exact equivalents between UK qualifications and overseas qualifications can rarely be given , but the notes below give some idea of the recognition granted to some qualifications .
13 The Commission can also be given cases where two or more distinct firms by implicit collusion operate to restrict competition .
14 Advice and assistance in making a will can only be given to a client who is over 70 , or disabled or suffering from a mental disorder ( or a parent or guardian wishing to provide for such a person ) , or a single parent wishing to appoint a testamentary guardian .
15 Scenes can also be given perspective by colour and shading .
16 Calpol can now be given to babies developing a feverish reaction after triple immunisations against whooping cough , diphtheria and tetanus .
17 But suppose now we require that adequate grammatical descriptions include specifications of the meaning of every word in a language , and such a requirement has normally been assumed , then we find words whose meaning-specifications can only be given by reference to contexts of usage .
18 An answer can only be given in the kind of perspective which the processes of East-West reconciliation and arms control may , in any case , create : a perspective in which the strategic factors progressively diminish in importance , until the 19 Soviet divisions now stationed in the GDR have no more significance than a knight or bishop stranded on a square of a chessboard which no longer figures in the game .
19 Children can also be given statements to discuss .
20 What amounts to reasonableness is a question of fact and any answer approaching certainty can only be given after examining the circumstances of each case .
21 Hand-outs can also be given at the end of the teaching session or sequence .
22 The art of outlining and defining soft furnishings is usually associated with traditional-style interiors , but many brightly coloured modern fabrics can also be given a stylish lift with the wide range of trimmings that are available today .
23 Specific developments within formal education and their relation to the new English can now be given direct attention .
24 Should such a test be used in the course of teaching , low scores would not enable the teacher to decide what tasks can reasonably be given to the pupils who obtain them nor to decide what experiences may be suitable to forward their development .
25 AD 130 has been provided by pottery , but no date can yet be given to the wall .
26 However , because of the entailment referred to above , the original and anaphoric occurrences of £100 can both be given the ‘ at least ’ interpretation , thus avoiding antagonism .
27 Note that the user can only be given privileges which you possess ( or a subset thereof ) .
28 Where the points score is equal , a decision can still be given if the panel thinks that one contestant used better techniques , used a greater variety of effective techniques , or made more of the running .
29 In places where the RCN is not recognised then representation can only be given as a ‘ friend ’ .
30 At the other end of the scale , a small and humble task can sometimes be given ritual status by attending to it with real attention and care .
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