Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 A single Minister will be given responsibility for coordinating London 's transport services .
32 The idea of the clinical directorate is that the groupings of service providers can be given responsibility for organising their work including its planning and budgeting control .
33 The study did not show any major differences between doctors and nurses , indicating that nurses who are specifically trained to assess attempted suicide patients and who work in a team where there is a psychiatrist available for consultation and supervision can be given responsibility for the initial assessment of these patients .
34 Therefore , argue Trist et al. , the work group has to be given responsibility for the entire cycle of operations , and for handling the interdependence between those on different shifts .
35 Someone in the occupational health department or specific tutors should be given responsibility for student welfare and be trained as counsellors .
36 A specific senior nurse should be given responsibility for updating the establishment profile as a result of planned developments in service which affect staffing requirements anywhere within the Health Authority .
37 Additionally , the nurses can be given responsibility for determining how they will allocate the hours between themselves and on which days they will report for duty .
38 a lead authority structure — one authority would be given responsibility for water and sewerage services for its own and surrounding areas .
39 Specifically , governors should be given responsibility for defining the broad aims of the school ; they in turn should invite the head and staff to devise means of pursuing them , and should themselves monitor the school 's progress towards them .
40 After the Tay floods , calls were made for SEPA to be given responsibility for flood prevention schemes — at present a discretionary duty of regional councils .
41 Why should a thousand people be given licence by the district council to do what an individual would be arrested for doing , and why should the police who would arrest you or I for doing it , be paid overtime out of the public purse to stand and watch this organised chaos wend its way across the city ?
42 In order to define explicitly the roles of the Research Councils in wealth creation , they will each be given mission statements , as they themselves advised .
43 The government is this lunchtime expected to announce the third wave of Scottish hospitals to be given self governing status .
44 The Head Office of the London & Suburban Traction Co. was established at Electric Railway House ( now 55 Broadway , Westminster ) in 1916 and W. M. Wright became Secretary of the S.M.E.T. As a wartime measure , it was suggested to Croydon Corporation , that local routes in the area should be given service numbers and evidently they were offered the numbers 1–3 for their local routes .
45 If this were so we would not find the genuine uneasiness about an influx of strangers ( or outside influences ) that can not in any realistic sense threaten the members of the group as individuals , for instance , the insistence by sections of the US citizens that English — of all languages — has to be given protection against immigrant languages by the grant of an official monopoly of public use .
46 Nestorius himself refused to attend and had to be given protection by imperial troops .
47 ( i ) Preferential creditors As a matter of policy , insolvency law has to determine ( a ) what constitutes insolvency proceedings and ( b ) whether any particular class of creditors should be given protection in the insolvency of a company and accorded a statutory preference over some or all of the company 's creditors .
48 But I think we must be given freedom to choose the time and not commit ourselves to any timetable .
49 The main stumbling block was a demand by Kuwait to be given freedom to continue building up production to cover a $50 billion bill for the Gulf war and subsequent reconstruction costs .
50 Children may be given tetanus vaccination in the first few weeks of life and its importance is underlined by its inclusion in the primary recommended vaccination schedules which begins at two months .
51 As for the ideas of having reference to and being directed up oil , they too must be given sense consonant with the nature of the given contents and objects and the various modes of consciousness .
52 First , the event should be openly discussed with patients on the ward so that they can air their anxieties and be given support .
53 However , the therapist will benefit from being able to discuss the case with other members of the team or a supervisor in order to be given support and guidance .
54 Our next concern is about the number of buy-out initiatives that will be given support by the Scottish Office .
55 Staff need to be given support … especially in the more sensitive areas .
56 Staff need to be given support in developing strategies for teaching … more sensitive areas .
57 Still , Lazaroni has to be given credit for absorbing the pan-Europeanism of his squad into something the Europeans will need to be aware of in Italy .
58 But the Prime Minister has obviously decided that having ridden the rough waters of the recession , the Chancellor should be given credit for the recovery .
59 According to Smith , Snape must nevertheless be given credit for being the first to project , and actually found , a veterinary school in this country .
60 In view of this heightened activity it is hardly surprising that medicine should be given credit for the decline in mortality ( e.g. Griffith 1926 ) .
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