Example sentences of "be given [prep] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 If the same dose and type of insulin are given at the same time each day and either the food intake or the amount of physical activity fluctuates to a significant degree , the consequences are going to be unacceptable hyperglycaemia or hypoglycaemia .
2 When they reach the place of sacrifice , the details of the final preparations are given in the same matter-of-fact way that the initial ones were .
3 The team studied one aspect of consistency — consistency across time by constructing parallel tests * to be given to the same group of pupils on different occasions .
4 An essential first step is to demonstrate that pre-training must be given with the same stimuli as are used in the test phase .
5 The vaccine can be given at the same time as immunisations against diphtheria , whooping cough and tetanus .
6 Bolus doses must be administered slowly over 1–2 minutes to avoid bradycardia , but can be given at the same site simultaneously with dopamine , dobutamine and dextrose with electrolytes .
7 Under what conditions is western aid being given to the former Soviet Union ?
8 In our first example you are guided by the ideas of " political pressure " or " economic " reasons as a cause and emphasis is given to the latter .
9 Some support , however , is given to the former possibility by the fact that an equally well-defined Roman road also runs along the ridge , providing another possible line for the boundary ‘ surveyors ’ to use .
10 However , since tests are always used by different people in different settings , it is also necessary to know something about the extent to which the same tester may achieve stable scores , when the test is given to the same person on different occasions , or the extent to which the scores from different testers would be comparable if they were to test the same individual .
11 To further complicate this medical nightmare the hospital was already under scrutiny for a death in which a patient had been given the drug epinephrine instead of vitamin E. It is known that , when epinephrine is given at the same time as digoxin , it can upset heart rhythms .
12 In syllable timing each syllable is given about the same amount of time and therefore seems to be more distinctly pronounced than in a stress timed language .
13 When hydrated lime is added to water containing calcium and magnesium bicarbonates , calcium carbonate is given by the former and magnesium hydroxide and calcium carbonate by the latter .
14 Equation ( 7.9 ) shows that the loss of the inductor is given by the same resistances R 1 and R 4 and the resistance R 2 of the variable resistor at balance .
15 Tritsch Tratsch was given on the same programme , being hailed with delight for its humour and for the sparkling dancing of Poole and Luyt as ‘ two brisk young sailors , and Renée Feller as the sprightly object of their affections ’ .
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