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

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1 Morgan shares were also given a helping hand by the AMP offer .
2 Since the stonemasons were usually allowed to create their own designs , they were also given the freedom to crack good jokes .
3 They were given an ounce of twist tobacco a week and two at Christmas , when they were also given a pint of beer .
4 The teams were also given an initial recurrent budget of £40,000 ( 1982 prices ) from which to pump prime small initiatives .
5 Two movements of the Mass in C minor were also given their first hearing in Salzburg cathedral , probably with Constanze singing the soprano part .
6 But readers were also given a piece of gummed paper to stick after the figure ten , written on which was the missing word ‘ million ’ . )
7 Many were also given lockable doors to preserve privacy , and curtains to prevent draughts ; indeed , some became so elaborate that during the 1630s the Bishop of Norwich , Richard Corbett , was led to remark wryly that they lacked ‘ nothing but beds to hear the word of God on ’ .
8 It was held at Lyons in June and July 1245 , and ended with a sentence of deposition being passed against Frederick II , though a number of other canons concerned chiefly with structural matters within the Church were also given the force of law .
9 Instructions were also given on making pretty matching covers for ones ration book and identity card and gas masks so you had a complete ensemble these are these are the belts and erm
10 Colchester were also given a tough match by Woodford .
11 A further important point is that on two scores — the overall symptom score and the resistance score — there was a difference between the normal women and a group of normal men who were also given the inventory .
12 In both the causal task and the temporal task the children were also given items using so instead of because .
13 We were also given cause to laugh by a comment made by a prominent Unionist MEP at a Twelfth demonstration in Armagh who said something along the lines of ‘ The people of Ulster will not tolerate Dublin rule ’ .
14 The same questions as those in the mental test were also given to some pupils as a standard written test so that performance on it could be compared with the two mental test versions .
15 They were also given the job of erecting direction signs to the nearest lavatory in corridors and at the exits to lecture rooms .
16 The local authorities were also given powers to establish hospitals to fulfil their duties to contain infectious diseases and to care for the mentally ill .
17 " The opponents of change were no less blunt and were also given space to express their views in the BDN .
18 Both boys won a week 's discovery holiday for two in Dorset , and , like the 17 runners-up , were also given a year 's subscription to the BBC Wildlife Magazine and the choice of a camera , pair of binoculars , telescope or microscope .
19 Half-day training courses were also given to our telephone operators as part of the long term aim at increasing our effectiveness in the use of the telephone .
20 Additional responsibilities were also given to the two other ministers of state : Maneka Gandhi was given the portfolio of Programme Implementation and M. G. K. Menon given Human Resource Development .
21 Prisoners were also given the right to request a review of their trial and sentence , by an independent committee .
22 First- and second-hand accounts of shooting , torture , mass rape and murder were also given at a meeting of the UK all-party parliamentary committee on human rights on Feb. 19 .
23 Joint commitments were also given to promote human rights , to respect international law , to support an international summit on children , to protect the environment and to call on further international assistance to fight the spread of cholera and drug trafficking .
24 The new date for the first round had been announced on Feb. 4 , when new provisional dates were also given for the second round ( March 8 ) and the two rounds of the presidential elections ( March 22 and April 5 ) .
25 Senior ministerial posts were also given to a former Environment Minister , Padraig Flynn , and two junior ministers dismissed with Reynolds in November , Maire Geoghegan Quinn and Michael Smith .
26 Five seats were also given to the Ittehad-i-Islami , a Saudi-backed fundamentalist Wahhabi Sunni group led by Abdur Rab Rasool Sayyaf , whose fighters had been involved in fierce street battles with Wahdat in Kabul on June 2-6 .
27 We were also given presentations outlining progress to date since the merger and plans for the future .
28 Opportunities were also given at the Interior Design International Exhibition in London , where examples of the G.S.A. students ' work was shown on the Stoddard Sekers stand , including the stunning fresco print by John MacAulay which was featured on the stand ceiling .
29 Many other individual gifts were also given , including a cake and two arrangements of flowers .
30 So as to keep a fair balance , invitations were also given to all other parties contesting the by-election , only one of which was finally taken up by the Scottish National Party , about a week later .
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