Example sentences of "was give for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The agreements on EFR had been signed in early 1989 and in October of the same year outline permission was given for the building of a £300 million ‘ demonstration ’ reprocessing plant at Dounreay to recycle EFR 's spent plutonium fuel . |
| 2 | Here permission was given for the construction of a large courtyard development of twenty-six houses and flats , quite out of character with the compact eighteenth-century house , in the belief that the profits yielded from the sale of the flats would go back into the house . |
| 3 | No reason was given for the departure of Rourke at the time , and this only served to intensify speculation . |
| 4 | The proposed temporary arrangements were explained and authority was given for the advance of £200 or £300 in temporary loans to some of the workmen to enable them to replace tools destroyed . |
| 5 | When a signal was given for the ladies to retire , leaving the men to their port and cigars , Sarah hurried to the kitchen , scurrying like a rabbit for shelter . |
| 6 | Finally , permission was given for the ferry to resume its scheduled services from 9am today . |
| 7 | No availability date was given for the new release . |
| 8 | Marlborough , Massachusetts-based Sequoia Systems Inc has gone to Micro Focus Plc , Newbury , Berkshire for a Cobol compiler for its Series 400 fault-tolerant Unix multi-processor : it has opted for the Micro Focus Cobol/2 optimised for the hardware architecture to produce high performance native code ; no value was given for the agreement . |
| 9 | Although leave was given for the service of the writ , Scott J. was unwilling to allow the Anton Piller order to be served ( and immediately executed ) at the same time . |
| 10 | So , in addition to regulations for worship ( festivals , sacrifices , etc. ) , detailed guidance was given for the preservation of ritual purity . |
| 11 | No price was given for the newer M-16 on the wall . |
| 12 | She also knew what was good for herself , so she kept for her own use the money that she was given for the children 's food . |
| 13 | Judgment was given for the defendant ; the jury had found that she was not negligent and the court held that she ought not to be liable for an extraordinary act of nature which she could not reasonably anticipate . |
| 14 | In France the post of Secretary of State for War was given for the first time to a soldier ( the Maréchal de Belle-Isle ) in 1758 ; and in the second half of the century there was a slow but steady tendency for the most important officials concerned , the intendants d'armées and the contrôleurs des guerres , to be military men . |
| 15 | No official reason was given for the dismissals but commentators interpreted them as adding to the shift of power from the police to the Army . |
| 16 | At the beginning of September approval was given for the part sale of Israel Chemicals ( IC ) , the most profitable state enterprise with the eventual goal of reducing the state 's holding in the company to 28 per cent . |
| 17 | No reason was given for the change . |
| 18 | No official reason was given for the postponement of voting . |
| 19 | No reason was given for the changes . |
| 20 | No explanation was given for the change . |
| 21 | Compensation was given for the land taken , but this limited the programme as only 1% of the republican budget was allocated towards this . |
| 22 | The award was given for the Pensions Special report , produced for members of the pension scheme in May 1992 by the pensions department . |