Example sentences of "that [be] give [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer seems to lie with the special signals that are given in feline ‘ language ’ by certain specific sounds . |
| 2 | In accounts that were given of first meetings we find that the situation is often important as it is usually mentioned . |
| 3 | ‘ There are probably a great many parks and recreation grounds that were given to local authorities by local benefactors or acquired by public subscription where the wording in the deeds implies that there is a charitable trust . |
| 4 | These were introduced into Persia and Anatolia in the late 19th century , but proved to be totally unsuitable for rug yarns , producing rather crude colours that were given to rapid fading . |
| 5 | They will welcome the support that is given for that process from the centre . |
| 6 | The usual test that is given for this is the Snellen chart for visual acuity , which is well known to anyone who has had a routine medical examination . |
| 7 | Power , then , in pluralist analyses , is not a simple property that is given to one group and denied to another on the basis of economic or social position . |
| 8 | The cornetto , made of wood , with a cup-shaped mouthpiece and finger-holes , is not the most docile of instrumental pets ; to play it fluently , in tune and with good ( ‘ sensuous ’ , as Benvenuto Cellini described it ) tone , is a skill that is given to few — it does not seem all that long ago when even competent cornettists were almost as rare as hen 's teeth . |