Example sentences of "[conj] of [art] [noun] give [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , however , Baldwin was prevented from applying this remedy because of a pledge given by his predecessor Bonar Law that there should be no fundamental change in the fiscal arrangements of the country .
2 The library has become a closer ally of subject work partly because of the emphasis given by the national curriculum to study skills and information technology .
3 Amongst those that had received assistance in completing forestry plans , Cameroon and Colombia have had difficulty obtaining funds , partly because of the prominence given to logging .
4 The advantage to the bank is that it has the use of a deposit for a fixed period , but , because of the flexibility given to the lender , at a slightly lower price than it would have had to pay for a normal time deposit .
5 Because of the priority given to these ‘ fixed costs ’ , mothers typically draw on the household income when it is at its most depleted .
6 Romania 's once-thriving agriculture sector , collectivized under the Communist regime , had been starved of resources for development , because of the priority given to large-scale industrialization : Iliescu revealed that official agricultural production statistics had been grossly exaggerated .
7 It will ensure that the growth that we have established over the last 10 years in terms of the range and volume of health care facilities continues under future Conservative Governments , partly because we are committed to ensuring a fairer distribution of resources within the NHS , which will secure benefits for the constituents of my hon. Friends , and partly because of the commitment given from this Dispatch Box yesterday by the Prime Minister — that under a Conservative Government the national health service will have its real resources increased year by year — something which the last Labour Government were unable to do .
8 This problem is selected because of the importance given to the division of labour within modern Marxist discussions of social class and also within more orthodox sociological analyses of class ( i.e. ‘ occupational classes ’ ) .
9 These currents show on aerial photographs because of the colouring given by the amount of sand being carried by them .
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