Example sentences of "is give of " in BNC.

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1 In 2 Samuel 24 the account is given of God prompting David to hold a census .
2 An illustration is given of another important policy issue which has many political and economic similarities as well as the history of its thinking and policy formulation .
3 Relatively little indication is given of the way that the school environment can be exploited for teaching .
4 No indication is given of what he meant by the ‘ educational situation ’ , and there is no evidence that he undertook any systematic comparison of the educational quality of the two schools .
5 If the driver provided by Overdrive proves unsuitable ( no doubt an unusual occurrence in practice ) the haulier need not engage him provided reasonable notice is given of this intention to Overdrive .
6 In this extract , some indication is given of the ‘ limited ’ nature of the reform being proposed .
7 The GMC must face the issue of alternative allergy practice , particularly when a diagnosis is given of an illness which conventional doctors believe does not exist and when potentially dangerous dubious substances are injected .
8 In the Report a pretty little example is given of the system 's performance in a mini-region having just 12 seats .
9 It is small wonder that the impression is given of a society drifting obsessively into ever more excessive sexual thinking .
10 Register of Professional Photographers and Buyers Guide : The listings in this register are classified by county and town and an indication is given of the type of work carried out .
11 An account is given of their development up to 1988 .
12 In a case study by Turner ( 1987 ) an account is given of an inspection which was to have built upon a self-evaluation , with the latter acting as an initial ground clearing and the provision of information .
13 Second , a brief summary is given of the efforts currently being introduced to reform the structure and form of central government reports .
14 A literal translation is given of the Arabic themes to highlight the partial loss of orientation through discontinuity of theme .
15 Obviously to say that an ontological existent qua possible topic of discourse is such that on different occasions it can be referred to as " the same A " is not to say a great deal unless a clarification is given of the distinction and the relationship between these two kinds of sameness .
16 In contrast , the disquieting literature of more dissident bourgeois intellectuals/writers such as Andre Malraux , Louis Aragon and Elsa Triolet is unreservedly praised , and a sympathetic account is given of the cultural activity of working-class writers such as Georgette Gueguen-Dreyfus , Eugene Dabit and Andre Philippe .
17 In Fig 36 an example is given of a holding pattern that has been completed in a time of 4 mins 28 secs .
18 If a papilla is particularly enlarged it may be shown by the use of capitals i.e. M or N , N. The formulae together with a brief diagnosis is given of the genera found in the abyssal North Atlantic .
19 If any fault is found , the production of the dots stops and a report is given of the fault .
20 Later in the session , early warning is given of any significant changes to the Programme of Work .
21 A review is given of the changes made in discharge practices at Sellafield over the years , and the reasons for those changes .
22 An explanation is given of the uses for which the module was designed and the ways in which it can best be used .
23 Although no explanation is given of the stunned response of her fellow pilgrims at the end of her tale : their response is not difficult to understand .
24 In addition , a listing is given of the companies in the top 50 of the Index which have offended in each category .
25 Death certificates are not particularly useful since , as we have noted , the reported cause of death may be somewhat unreliable ; in any case , no indication is given of the deceased 's smoking habits .
26 If it is to give of its best , however , it must be appreciated and affirmed by being allowed to perform on its own , in addition to leading the singing of the whole congregation .
27 Now when God gives faith , when he gives anything he is giving of himself .
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