Example sentences of "[noun] accorded to the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But this was as a result of no great advance in the technical skills available to the discipline , nor of any weight accorded to the profession in recognition of its claims , although the garden city lobby nationally and internationally was vociferous enough and attracted figures of influence .
2 In the meanwhile , we may perhaps see here a reflection of a decline of noble and , possibly , of literary influence on the place accorded to the battle in war , in which it was no longer regarded as the great opportunity for individual acts of courage , but more as the culmination of a military process whose aim was the achievement of a particular political goal .
3 Indeed , by comparison with the central place accorded to the subject by political theorists , philosophers and sociologists , the contributions of modern economists have been remarkably limited .
4 Because of the emphasis accorded to the influence of Germany in enforcing counter-inflationary discipline , the project seeks to look specifically at how the ‘ German Standard ’ has been imported into other EMS member economies .
5 Even more astonishing are the powers accorded to the government as a whole , for it is here that the primacy of the executive over the legislature is most clear .
6 Section 40(1) allows the Bank of England 's officers to enter the premises of a person on whom a section 39 notice has been served for the purpose of obtaining the information or documents required , with no protection of reasonable excuse accorded to the person on whom the notice was served ; indeed any obstruction will , under subsection ( 3 ) , expose that person to the risk of prosecution .
7 Because of the management autonomy accorded to the company with respect to the charged assets , the company can create security interests that have priority to the floating charge : a floating charge will be deferred to any subsequent fixed legal or equitable charge created by the company over its assets .
8 The legal power to summon and dissolve parliaments , then , was and remains a ‘ prerogative ’ power of the monarch , i.e. a power accorded to the monarch in virtue of his regality , by the common law .
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