Example sentences of "[noun sg] was given [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I can begin , I think , with Turnbull & Co. v. Duval [ 1902 ] A.C. 429 , in which the judgment of a Privy Council was given by Lord Lindley . |
| 32 | For the second period at Hinchinbrook , from May nineteen eighty eight to May nineteen eighty nine again at least one parent was present for eight hours each day and assistance was given with physiotherapy , occupational therapy and speech therapy . |
| 33 | Further assistance was given by T A Civils , Consulting Engineers , in the design of a heavy duty geotextile membrane and stabilisation of limestone workings at Straiton . |
| 34 | Assistance was given by brigades from Stony Stratford and Newport Pagnell . |
| 35 | The initial recital was given by Mr. D. I. Steele , who later joined the Music staff of the School . |
| 36 | Donald Michie 's idea of the ‘ human window ’ , the vital importance of making machines comprehensible to human beings , only got a passing reference , while pride of place was given to Ed Fredkin 's musing about computers of the future which will think about ‘ weighty problems we simply ca n't understand ’ . |
| 37 | Lloyd believed that the lean years at the end of Sobers ' tenure were the result of an unprofessional approach , with not enough thought given to the problems ; under Kanhai this improved somewhat , but after he had failed to beat Denness 's team the job was given to Lloyd . |
| 38 | A four hour primed/continuous intravenous infusion of [ C ] L-leucine tracer was given with secretin ( 2 U/kg/h ) and cholecystokinin ( 0.5 U/kg/h ) and secreted duodenal juice aspirated . |
| 39 | In the SAVE ( survival and ventricular enlargement ) and the SOLVD ( studies of left ventricular dysfunction ) prevention trials an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor was given to patients with asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction with the aim of reducing mortality and the incidence of heart failure . |
| 40 | The post was given to Aliou Mahamidou , hitherto director of the state-owned cement manufacturing company . |
| 41 | Although this still compared well with other Western states , in May 1971 the Finance Minister , Alex Möller , resigned and his post was given to Schiller , who also remained as Economics Minister . |
| 42 | Help of a more immediately practical nature was given to Manan , a young pianist who was without a piano . |
| 43 | Students and staff were encouraged to take part but Eva would lead the songs and choruses with her clear voice , making sure that " adequate time and attention was given to prayer and thorough instruction as to what was required of a Salvation Army soldier " . |
| 44 | In the ensuing wide-ranging discussion a lot of attention was given to child-care problems but these were rapidly relegated to being a symptom of something far more fundamental affecting women 's progression to the board : attitude . |
| 45 | Attention was given to materials not easily obtainable in Northern Ireland — pamphlets , monographs , unpublished theses etc . |
| 46 | Most editions carried stories stressing the amount of money being spent on improving conditions for Africans in the country , and special attention was given to items concerning stories about the funds provided for health and education by the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund and other British official sources . |
| 47 | Attention was given to planning , diet , fitness and mental attitude , the latter under the guidance of a sports psychologist . |
| 48 | In consultation with GLC staff , attention was given to parts of London where changes over the decade were especially relevant to foreseeable issues of transport and planning policy , such as possible changes in transport or the location of homes and jobs . |
| 49 | Within BP , a Chairman 's Award gold medal was given for BP Exploration 's community health programmes in Papua New Guinea . |
| 50 | The Andrew Williamson Trust Lecture was given to a packed house by Sir Edward Heath , and the Robbins Lecture was given by Professor Sir Frederick Holliday , a former Deputy and Acting Principal of the University . |
| 51 | The first lecture was given in mid-January . |
| 52 | Approval was given to Panama 's decision to create a commission to pursue the actions required to bring Panama back into the mainstream of regional integration . |
| 53 | Government approval was given in September to a development scheme to transform Leith into a deep water Port with impounded water . |
| 54 | Much thinner coating was given to columns , capitals and other decorative features . |
| 55 | Second the fact that God 's personal self-disclosure in the Bible was given in terms of the hearers ' own culture inevitably means that misunderstanding may arise and points be missed when read by people of another culture who are unfamiliar with the cultural milieu of the Bible . |
| 56 | No foul was given by referee Brian Hill , but Burrows was carried off . |
| 57 | Naturally Guinness followed the great Irish exodus to America ( the New York franchise was given to McMullen in 1858 ) and Australia ( starting with bottlers Speakman Bros. of Melbourne in 1869 ) . |
| 58 | The potential for one line charge was given by eqn ( 2.45 ) . |
| 59 | Roy was also a clarinettist , and when Joe soloed brilliantly on some of his records , the credit was given to Harry . |
| 60 | Credit was given for goods sold in the ordinary way , he said , only because the vendor believed the purchaser would pay , and fear of imprisonment benefited no one but the tallyman who forced his credit on the unwary poor . |