Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] it [be] give " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Oct. 8 the German Bundestag approved at a first reading the ratification of the Maastricht Treaty on condition that it be given the final say over the introduction of a single European currency in the final stage of European monetary union ( EMU ) . |
| 2 | Henry Calverley , a friend of the family , asked for the arrow to use as a trophy and it was given to him on condition he solemnly promised not to reveal its origin . |
| 3 | Victors ' trophy until it was given to Brazil for keeps on their third win in 1970 . |
| 4 | Therefore it is possible to speculate that the PABA-UDCA administration test reflects the activity of bacteria in the small intestine when it is given orally in lower doses than the maximal amount absorbed from the terminal ileum . |
| 5 | However , it is obviously as much a waste of funds to give money to privatisation of the coal industry as it was to give money for the poll tax . |
| 6 | We believe a cup of coffee leaves a nicer taste in your mouth when it 's given to you by name . |
| 7 | After a detailed survey a large area of stone was removed to the Dorset County Museum where it is given pride of place . |
| 8 | Wendy , very kindly , checked Billy 's carriage on her own machine when it was giving trouble and when , rather embarrassingly , it blew a fuse on Wendy 's console , she did n't even charge Billy for the replacement and repairs . |
| 9 | That was totally unplanned. erm I was told by a friend that there was erm Pebble Mill were going to organise an Environment Project Competition for Great Britain , and they suggested I sent for a form , which I did , and filled it in , and erm to my astonishment a film crew came down and filmed the pond , and later on I was invited with my husband to Pebble Mill to get this award and it was given me by Virginia Mackenna and Bill Waters , and David Bellamy was there , and erm we had a wonderful time . |
| 10 | His hair was white , as my daughters reported when they went to view the body before it was given to the Odonata . |
| 11 | The final destruction of the road 's equilibrium took place when it was given over to high speed travel by car . |
| 12 | But at the moment , you feel as if they 're getting patted on the head and it 's giving them a push down the wrong way . |
| 13 | Understandably , women in particular resent advice on how to feed themselves in their old age ; but there are some women ( and even more men ) who will welcome help in this respect if it is given tactfully . |
| 14 | However , in a society where we tend to reject praise , it is vital a manager observes whether or not a subordinate accepts the praise when it is given . |
| 15 | In drafting the statement of circumstances it should be borne in mind that the auditor enjoys the protection of qualified privilege , ie he will be immune from any action against him in respect of his statement provided it is given in good faith , without malice and does not infringe the general criteria stated in s 394 . |
| 16 | But that said , erm what what it what the position is , er i is that we have put into the model Well we have n't put it into the model because it was given to us a part of the model and possibly by now North Yorkshire may have the revised model , No they have n't yet . |
| 17 | Rye must be soaked in hot water to destroy an anti-growth hormone in the seed coat before it is given to livestock , but triticale kernels can be fed directly to livestock with no harmful side-effects . |
| 18 | Old people , perhaps mentally infirm , who spit out food when it is given , or who lose the capacity to eat tidily and whose bowel and bladder functioning is impaired , may rouse deep feelings of revulsion in carers , of which they were quite unaware until confronted with the behaviour . |
| 19 | Meanwhile , the Israeli government indicated that it was prepared to discuss the demand for Yassin 's release if it was given assurances that Toledano was alive . |
| 20 | A copy of the notice served on the group of insurance companies was sent to W. Plc. but it was given no opportunity to make representations and it had no right of appeal under Lautro 's 1988 Rules . |
| 21 | To make life easier for us all I started to teach her a few commands , but I found she would obey any order before it was given . |
| 22 | erm A lot of people gave as a reason for getting a particular piece of furniture the fact that it was given to them by their parents when they got married , or that a neighbour was trying to get rid of it , or that somebody from work had passed it on and they needed one . |
| 23 | When I say that er the existing bonus structure er although unrelated to time , was certainly related to the man 's pay packet and it was given in the way of an advice note with each job , and a price attached to it . |