Example sentences of "[was/were] give against " in BNC.

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1 The blessing at Bethel was given against all deserving .
2 Judgment , with costs , was given against Mr Roy Cook , the driver , of Borehamwood , and Goodyear Great Britain , of Wolverhampton .
3 A verdict was given against a Liverpool Constable by a jury … in a case in which Mrs Jane Roche , wife of a bookmaker , claimed damages from Sergt. John Borrows ( who was dismissed for the malicious prosecution claim ) and Constable Ernest David Laurie of the Liverpool Police …
4 These include allegations against various solicitors of negligence in connection with the execution by C.M.C. and the plaintiffs of a legal charge in favour of B.M.T. to secure a loan of £420,000 ; the giving of personal guarantees by the plaintiffs in respect of this indebtedness ; and subsequent proceedings brought by B.M.T. in which a possession order was made in respect of the bakery and a money judgment was given against the plaintiffs as guarantors for a sum of nearly £375,000 .
5 He was named to the high court of justice in January 1649 , attending no less than fourteen of its sittings , including the occasion on which judgment was given against the king ; he did not , however , sign the death warrant , although there is no corroborative evidence for the statement that he positively refused to do so , and in 1660–1 he was clearly regarded — albeit posthumously — as having been a regicide .
6 A free-kick was given against Elliott but Chelsea 's players — rightly or wrongly — were infuriated by Saunders ' part in the incident .
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