Example sentences of "was [adv] give for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It made the marketing of Palestinian goods inside Israel subject to a licence that in practice was only given for produce , like olives , which was not produced by Jews in commercial quantities . |
| 2 | No opportunity was ever given for the ‘ Šiptars ’ to exercise their promised right of self-determination . |
| 3 | Ratification was also given for the inclusion of the recently renamed Irish Division in the Rules & Regulations of the Institute . |
| 4 | He was shown my television script and took objection to some passages in that also Some amendments were made , not entirely to his satisfaction but certainly to the satisfaction of the BBC 's legal department , since the thumbs-up was then given for the production to go ahead . |
| 5 | Authority was never given for the benefit of the person in authority , but only as a tool to serve those under that authority . |