Example sentences of "can be given " in BNC.

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1 The highest praise can be given to works which match up and accord with these .
2 However , the limitation of the sound guide is equally evident : only a small number of works can be given such exceptional treatment .
3 The museum is also the place where the closest consideration can be given to the troublesome problems of fakes and other forms of inauthenticity .
4 Two honest critics can be given as exceptions , the first a Japanese who recorded a negative reaction to a picture which did not come up to his standards of meaningful symbolism .
5 An accompanying person can be given a complimentary ticket for the screenings .
6 Chosen Heritage Ltd. has a scheme whereby a firm instruction can be given for a guaranteed price funeral which can be paid for at today 's prices .
7 Particularly valuable examples of the amount of information which can be given about a character in brief solos are those for most of the characters in A Month in the Country and , dramatically , for those in Mayerling .
8 No better example can be given than by citing the careers of Tamara Karsavina and Margot Fonteyn , both of whom worked with many different choreographers as well as submitting themselves to the severely classical discipline of the older Petipa repertoire .
9 A similar description can be given to various parts of A Month in the Country , such as the scène d'action where the entire cast tries to find the lost key , the exquisite pas d'action of Vera and the Tutor , and Kolia 's excited variation playing with a ball .
10 Before the concrete sets , the surface can be given a final smooth in a number of ways .
11 Certainly in recent years Pound 's interest in mystery-cults has been more than antiquarian ; in ‘ was Erigena ours ? ’ he asks whether the philosopher Scotus Erigena was one of the Eleusinian brotherhood , and ‘ ours ’ can be given full weight — Noel Stock goes so far as to claim ( op. cit. p.22 ) that some of the obscurity of these later Cantos is deliberate and arcane — ‘ he writes about them as an initiate in words that are both ‘ published and not published ’ … ’ .
12 No prior warning can be given to travellers as it is obvious that the public address system has been infiltrated and now issues an even worse form of gobbledygook than hitherto .
13 So they have to find their way into the international financial system , where they can be given a veneer of legality .
14 Further advice can be given by completing and posting the coupon below .
15 As later chapters will show , advice can be given to travellers and shift-workers who have recently changed their routines .
16 For those examples that have been described so far , the best advice that can be given to individuals is to help them to strengthen their time-cues and to take more notice of them .
17 The vaccine can be given at the same time as immunisations against diphtheria , whooping cough and tetanus .
18 A laborious internal review of the Long-Term Costing is undertaken to whittle down the gap , and to highlight vulnerable programmes so that the Secretary of State can be given the strongest possible brief to help him fight for a higher allocation of resources ; and conversely to enable him to fend off attacks by other high-spending ministers , who are intent on grabbing a larger share for themselves , often at the expense of Defence .
19 They are often written as well to support private ventures by British firms , which are showing promise , but need a Staff Target or Operational Requirement before they can be given official consideration .
20 There are , however , some general questions to which at least a partial answer can be given .
21 To conclude , I will list what these questions are , and remind you of some of the answers that can be given :
22 ‘ The management executive is saying that some of that money can be spent on supplying condoms to GPs so they can be given to patients . ’
23 Ciprofloxacin can be given either orally or intravenously .
24 But Galloway concluded from his study of procedures in Sheffield that prosecution will often be of little value , unless parents can be given a positive reason for insisting on their child 's attendance at school .
25 Schools frequently hold meetings to talk with parents about changes in the curriculum or the ways that help can be given at home to help children 's learning .
26 Less commonly , consent can be given to duties or requirements imposed on other people .
27 In addition to them and to other kinds of instrumental validation , consent can be given non-instrumental validation in many contexts .
28 The history of the nationalities of the former Russian empire is complex , and here only a few details can be given to illustrate how doctrine was radically reshaped by events until in content , if not in form , it became its opposite .
29 Those that do call can be given a copy of the invitation document if they are not already aware of it .
30 Indeed , such is the degree of interest in substantial properties offered for sale that the nature of the problem has changed , and a new threat has appeared as developers promise to restore houses if only they can be given planning permission for extensive new building .
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