Example sentences of "[adv] [be] given [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Insufficient attention has hitherto been given to the role that can be played by scholarly publication in influencing harmonization . |
| 2 | Although due emphasis has rightly been given to the quality of the care , the first priority is the provision of sufficient places in residential establishments . |
| 3 | The downward arpeggio in the last two bars will obviously be given to the clarinet , for besides the fact that it fits that instrument like a glove , it does not lie within the range of any other wind instrument . |
| 4 | 1 Gifts or free samples should only be given to the media for sampling purposes , to draw attention to a new , changed or ongoing product , or to say " thank you " . |
| 5 | The European Council considers that the presidency 's draft forms the basis for the continuation of negotiations … on the understanding that final agreement by the member states will only be given to the treaty as a whole . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | Without probate of the will or letters of administration , neither executor nor administrator can take any steps in any other court of law , for the executor 's proof of his title , and the administrator 's title itself , can only be given by the Ecclesiastical Court . |
| 9 | Speake has commented that : ‘ Patronage to support and pay a goldsmith or craftsman who utilised such expensive materials as gold , silver and garnet , could only be given by the ‘ top people ’ in Anglo-Saxon society' ( 1980 , p. 39 ) . |
| 10 | Now pressures are such that consent has finally been given for the southern by-pass , a scheme first proposed in 1916 . |
| 11 | The programmes of study give greater emphasis to oral communication , to planned cooperative work amongst pupils and to talk as a medium of learning than has perhaps generally been given in the past . |
| 12 | Thus , when Ludendorff arrived at his new headquarters at Marienburg , orders had already been given for the mass of the Eighth Army to form a half-moon facing southeast , toward the centre of which' Samsonov , urged on by telegrams from Jilinski , was now marching his weary men . |
| 13 | Contracts had already been given for the erection of grandstands and a tented village . |
| 14 | ‘ PW felt , rightly , that much of the information had already been given to the Bank … |
| 15 | One important signal had already been given with the reversal of the ‘ Tiananmen Incident ’ verdict . |
| 16 | An account has already been given of the proprietary and contractual disabilities of married women at Common Law and the creation by the Court of Chancery of an equitable separate estate which a married woman could freely deal with and bind by her contracts , so far as no restraint on anticipation had been imposed , and which , in any case , she could dispose of by will . |
| 17 | An example has already been given in the anecdote of Charles II on page 95 . |
| 18 | The reason why ( 6 ) is perceived as if it was assignment is that the indefinitizing effect of the determiner means that the hearer is granted no more about the entity in post-copular position than : ( a ) The properties denoted by the noun used ; ( b ) The fact that it is an entity ; but the latter fact has already been given by the subject noun phrase ; hence the effect , with such a determiner , amounts to the same thing , in practice ( but not in terms of intensional pattern ) , as simple assignment . |
| 19 | Skin cancer warnings could soon be given with the weather forecast , according to an agency that monitors the level of harmful rays in sunlight . |
| 20 | This would normally be given in the form of a letter of authentication from a reputable bank . |
| 21 | Because of the ten-year lead time involved in planning and commissioning new stations , thought is already being given to the eventual need to replace the remaining Hunterston plant . |
| 22 | A WARNING of a Middle East war if a speedy solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict is not found soon was given by the Palestine Liberation Organisation chairman , Yasser Arafat , yesterday . |
| 23 | The priceless trophy was lodged in the vault of a local bank for safe-keeping , a few years later was handed over to Kelvingrove Museum , Glasgow , and finally was given to The Royal Company of Archers . |
| 24 | Why this is so and hints on how to centre quickly are given in the newest edition of Gliding ( A & C Black ) . |
| 25 | Formal lectures have usually been given in the afternoons within scheduled programmes , either internally or in association with other societies and groups . |
| 26 | Order 62 , r6(a) states that the general rule is that the costs of pre-litigation discovery will usually be given to the respondent " unless the court otherwise orders " . |
| 27 | Any decision of the Panel executive will usually be given to the parties over the telephone . |
| 28 | Advice about any adaptations required will usually be given by the physiotherapist or occupational therapist and the patient may be taken on a home visit to assess his needs ( e.g. amputees may need several aids ) . |
| 29 | At the same time due consideration must always be given to the visual effect of the grain markings . |
| 30 | Final approval should always be given by the Director of Information Systems |