Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] be given [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd be given free rein to run the show how you wanted it . |
| 2 | Susanna Wesley spoke with her daughter in October and prayed that she would be given true repentance , ‘ without which I desire to see her face no more ’ . |
| 3 | Then you will be given fair warning if the borrower defaults on repayments . |
| 4 | You may have recollections of taking a long time to achieve competence in one particular skill , and wonder whether on returning you will be given adequate time to practise and revise . |
| 5 | He therefore proposed that they should be given increased representation in Legislative Councils and that they should be admitted to the administrative services . |
| 6 | Claims that the English tests had not been properly prepared were dismissed as being ‘ without any validity at all , ’ and he stressed the importance of the tests in identifying pupils with reading difficulties at an early age so they could be given extra help . |
| 7 | ‘ Since they will be given preferential treatment this time around , it 's likely many of them will want to put more into it . |
| 8 | ‘ Since they will be given preferential treatment this time around it is likely many of them will want to put more money into it . ’ |
| 9 | Foreign oil workers have been assured by their Libyan employers that they will be given full freedom of movement . |
| 10 | It tells disabled job applicants that they will be given fair consideration based on their ability . |
| 11 | A number of female applicants have already applied for service , and they will be given special weapon training and share in other duties along with male members of the Irish Army Reserve . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | But it does not seem sensible to accept them unless they can be given rational sanction . |
| 14 | In all cases where the Speedboat Clause applies it should be given careful consideration as it does limit the extent of cover appreciably . |
| 15 | Being tall and dense-growing , it should be given adequate space in the tank . |
| 16 | It could be given assisted-area status because some parts are poorer than the North . |
| 17 | By the end of our discussion , however , he was still prepared to go on thinking about an editorial involvement — I ( mis ? ) led him to believe the amount of work could be contained and he would be given good backing by OUP . |
| 18 | It was also arranged that he would be given accurate intelligence by radio on a regular basis . |
| 19 | He exuded sympathy and concern , urged Amiss to take as much time off as he felt necessary , assured him he would be given sick pay and that his job would be secure , and only after a long argument agreed very reluctantly that he could come back on duty the following day . |
| 20 | Mr Gray said he first took up his complaint about missing mail in December 1990 and was told by the post office in Darlington that it would be given urgent attention . |
| 21 | Such a proposal might well be interpreted by some critics of the CNAA as smacking of ‘ empire-building ’ and it remains to be seen if it will be given serious consideration . |
| 22 | But he will be given free reign over the selection and training of his team . |