Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] it be give " in BNC.

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1 Review is only available to adjudication officers , who can revise the decision where it is shown that it was given in ignorance of , or mistake as to , a material fact , or there has been a relevant change of circumstances .
2 He took the view that her consent alone could not be retracted since it was given for all time as part of the contract of marriage .
3 The technique is a long way from being proved but it 's given hope to thousands
4 Mr Stone argues that they have repelled both foreigners and foreign ideas ; that liberalism was junked before it was given a chance to work , socialism implanted without a bourgeoisie , communism introduced without a proletariat .
5 VS Naipaul has asked that it be given to the Society of Authors for a writer under 40 working in either biography , cultural history or art history .
6 ( The term used was ‘ suspended ’ in order to remind the British Government that it could be resumed if it were to give cause . )
7 It is regrettable that the friend will be hurt if his advice is not followed after it was given due consideration , or at least it is regrettable that he will be hurt to a degree which justifies this reaction .
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