Example sentences of "and give [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Vincent was sent to near-by Wasmes and given a salary of fifty Belgian francs a month .
2 Erm I I think it 's difficult to quote examples off the cuff here er the er British Aerospace for example , I know that erm er the company has planned to introduce cellular manufacturing techniques for some components which will reduce the number of man hours that are devoted to the manufacture of that item an and given a level of throughput will do the job a lot more efficiently .
3 The one thing its citizens have in common is that God has come into the life of each one and given a love for him and for each other which no human or political institution can ever produce .
4 Mr Maclean was taken across to the National Trust 's new property by ferry and given a tour of the wildlife habitats and the crumbling buildings , some of which were once used by Barnes Wallis in the development of the bouncing bomb of Dambusters fame .
5 Water was considered most important and given a weighting of 10 .
6 Commodity prices tumbled in May 1974 , led by copper and given a push by official Japanese encouragement to firms to sell stocks to improve liquidity .
7 When in doubt , and given a choice of bud direction , always choose to prune standards a little harder rather than softer than bushes .
8 Centralization of royal authority went further in Wales , which in 1536 was put under English law ( and language ) and given a couple of dozen seats in the House of Commons .
9 Saxton , from Oxford , insisted he had used the drug for his asthma and given a dose to Welshman Davies when he complained of a ‘ tight ’ chest .
10 Apparently most are students paid £35 a day and given a lunch by the League Against Cruel Sports . ’
11 Ill health and bereavement are the most common needs for which the charity gives assistance — for example , it has recently helped a member whose career was terminated by multiple sclerosis to buy an electric wheelchair , and given a loan to a member 's widow reliant on state benefits to enable her to pay off the disputed partnership settlement debts accrued when her husband died .
12 Then she was dumped on one end of the table and given a dab of butter to taste , and , soon , a lump of dough to squeeze , roll into little grey spindles on the floury table-top .
13 A GROWING demand for slate roofs has breathed new life into traditional slate quarrying in north Wales and given a fillip to villages that for centuries have relied on the industry for jobs .
14 They were invited in , and given a place at the Samain feastings , and they took part in the revelries and the banquets .
15 He was patted down and given a cup of tea and a sausage roll to bolster him up while the children were gathered and the room darkened in anticipation .
16 Fowler was taken into the kitchen and given a chair to one side of the cooking range while Jordan sat opposite him .
17 I was put in touch with the British Refugee Council and given a room in one of their hostels .
18 The best made by far was the Ricoll and given a set of decently engraved keytops this would rate very highly as a direct replacement system and is also quite attractively priced .
19 In 1902 the President of the National Free Church Council was also presented at Court and given a seat at the Coronation .
20 Now the piece had been put into a polythene bag and given a label pending its despatch for forensic examination .
21 WHEN Ringo Starr announced himself in Cancun , Mexico , he was wined and dined , chauffered and given a week of radio interviews .
22 Julia had felt like a character in a fairy tale , whisked out of humdrum existence and given a glimpse of perfection .
23 To this end a group of sixty-nine 7-9 year old children were randomly sampled from the normal school population and given a battery of tests examining their reading ability , visual processing , phonological processing and short-term memory .
24 It provides a rather more formal learning structure , and given the price of beer over a session can probably be had at a similar cost .
25 Thankfully , this time they 'll be headlining in their own right and given the success of their current single ‘ Do The Right Thing ’ they should be assured of a half-decent crowd .
26 Because we are dealing with what purport to be exceptions to a general principle , it is sometimes argued that there is no single legal principle of justification , merely a number of disparate responses to the specific factual and legal details of a particular case.13 Alternatively , a general principle of justification is advanced and given the name of ‘ necessity ’ or ‘ privilege ’ or some kind of ‘ comprehensive justification in relation to medical procedures ’ .
27 Given the responsibilities the CNAA shouldered by virtue of its Charter , given its anxiety to ensure that its procedures safeguarded standards as fully as possible , and given the diversity of the institutions with which it had to deal , the CNAA moved cautiously in its discussions about relinquishing or reducing control over any aspects of the work its procedures were designed to monitor .
28 Edmondson , meanwhile , has bought himself an adjustable music stool with some of his £100 , and given the rest to charity .
29 Given that the appalling tragedy in the Horn of Africa will not end until there is peace , and given the changes in the pattern of the United Nations ' work in recent years , which our Government have so actively supported , does the Minister think that we are now reaching a stage where British troops could be deployed under a United Nations banner in humanitarian action as a precursor to effective aid ?
30 It is all very well to talk in ideals , the question is how can this enhanced human experience be worked at and given the tenderness of feeling which such a closeness of relationship implies ?
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