Example sentences of "[be] give [adj] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Babies in high nitrate areas are given bottled water .
2 Unless you are given convincing reasons for not doing so , insist on a reduction
3 Juveniles who do not respond to ‘ mediation and reparation ’ are given one-to-one counselling , encouraged to focus on their crime and discover ways of avoiding re-offending .
4 Banks financing oil and gas pipeline projects are given similar guarantees by means of through-put agreements which set the minimum usage of the facility by the various contracting parties .
5 In a democratic approach , all sources of knowledge are given similar roles in the control structure .
6 And USPCA director Robin Wilson warned that thousands of sheep are at risk unless they are given immediate shelter .
7 Nevertheless , they are given equal prominence in the New Testament , and should be given equal weight as images of God .
8 For lack of a better alternative , all patterns matching the position are given equal credit .
9 Time of Submission The time of submission of the application within the date set by the UCAS is not important ; all candidates are given equal consideration .
10 Time of Submission The time of submission of the application within the dates set by UCAS is not important ; all candidates are given equal consideration .
11 Since the contributors to the literature on the new classical macroeconomics rarely take the trouble to furnish a fully articulated theory of the firm in which cost shocks are given equal prominence with demand shocks , one is entitled to take what they have to say on short-run supply responses with a large fistful of salt .
12 A strategy is to be drawn up so environmental issues are given equal priority , and to ensure the council 's response is consistent .
13 The Article 67 Directive , which requires the abolition of any domestic restrictions on movements of capital between persons resident in member states , was to be implemented before 1 July 1990 ; Spain , Portugal , the Republic of Ireland and Greece are given transitional relief until the end of 1992 , and Belgium and Luxembourg may temporarily continue to operate their present dual exchange market .
14 And the treatment is very simple , it 's by diet and if these children are given appropriate diet they will grow up entirely normal as intellectually able as anybody else .
15 And in some cases there is support for more elaborate reforms to ensure that social welfare considerations are given appropriate weight in decision making and are not left merely to managerial discretion .
16 The first Plan identified the need to re-examine programmes for all categories of schemes to ensure that those which produce casualty reductions are given appropriate priority .
17 Continue to re-examine programmes for all categories of schemes to ensure that those which produce casualty reductions are given appropriate priority .
18 They are given appropriate feedback , and they can make mistakes ( and recognise and correct them ) without anyone else knowing .
19 They assume that everything will remain as it was before unless they are given specific notice that some aspect has changed .
20 A few writers ( Betsy Byars , Joan Lingard , and Judy Blume , for example ) are given critical attention , the rest are not .
21 If animals are given Pavlovian conditioning with a compound CS consisting of separable components , the amount of strength gained by one of these components after a given number of training trials will be less than would be acquired if that component had been trained alone .
22 This exercise is similar , but here you are given polysyllabic words and a tone ; you must draw an appropriate pitch movement between the lines .
23 In the St. Nicholas Street pavement in fact , they are on a square background and are given bulbed tips between every second petal .
24 In sum , alongside group orientation and dependence , individualism and autonomy are significant components in the psycho-cultural dynamics of life in a Semai community and are given explicit cultural expression in notions such as pehunan and segat .
25 For the same reason , male ferrets are introduced to the restriction of trailing a line behind them before they are given major responsibilities .
26 However , if you are given advance warning , think about the stay and about the meals you will have to provide .
27 It is quite clear from these contrasting analyses of underachievement , employability and disruption , that the differential experiences of black girls are given minimal attention .
28 Mothers are given ante- and post-natal care and children are medically inspected , vaccinated , etc. , periodically .
29 They stand in water , which corresponds to their boggy native habitats , and are given additional light overnight to supplement the illumination from fluorescent strips ; such are the practicalities of plant-of-prey nurture .
30 Manne finds it hard to understand why it is unfair , or unjust , or immoral to allow a voluntary arrangement in which individuals are given additional incentives to produce more of a valuable commodity by being allowed to share in the new value of the commodity they produce .
  Next page