Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The date stamp must be altered every day , as the Post Office will not accept pre- or post-dated mail .
2 Obviously all of this detail I explain to you here I 'm just giving you a brief overview it 'll be explained a lot more on the training course .
3 Thus can be explained the attack led by the mediocre and unsuccessful ex-Worpswede painter Carl Vinnen against ‘ Non-German art ’ .
4 However , in the case of the Runefangs , any Elector Count described below may automatically have one , and any other one character in the army may be given a Runefang as part of his normal magic item allowance .
5 She remembers that she had been knocking on doors for years to be given a chance to act and had been practically laughed out of town .
6 According to a survey conducted for the BBC in April 1974 by Professor Richard Rose , sixty-nine per cent of the people of Northern Ireland thought that the executive should be given a chance to govern but this finding was contradicted by the results of a general election two months earlier and may reflect the general tendency of survey respondents to make statements in response to poll questions which are more moderate than their real views .
7 If I am to show what I can do I must be given a chance to make my own complete performance .
8 you should be given a chance to state your case
9 Experience shows that clients may not immediately express the real reason for their visit but need to be given a chance to raise further problems .
10 In a few cases , the manager may decide that the recruit is unsuitable but more normally they will be given a chance at a formal interview where the manager 's opinion will be taken into consideration .
11 Former gang members shall be given a chance to be patrol buddies in assisting in the protection of the neighbourhoods .
12 BRITISH electors are to be given a chance to vote on the EC 's Maastricht Treaty in a rebel referendum run by Tory Euro-sceptics .
13 Tobacco is a drug and addicts should be given a chance to ease off gradually .
14 ‘ Maybe there will be someone to fill Lineker 's shoes in years to come but at the moment the replacements must be given a chance to do it in their own time . ’
15 It was unlikely that I would be offered a safe seat , but I might , with luck , be given a chance in a marginal .
16 I 'm determined that Constance will be given a chance . ’
17 People should be given a chance to read a proper newspaper — one that was decent , honourable and humane .
18 Now they were going to be given a chance to put their money where their mouths were .
19 The American public wanted this new President to be given a chance to try out his programs .
20 A research programme must be given a chance to realize its full potential .
21 But being a liberal-democracy also implies that the minorities must be given a chance to become a majority ; and that means , therefore , that they must be given a chance status and a means to convert the majority .
22 But being a liberal-democracy also implies that the minorities must be given a chance to become a majority ; and that means , therefore , that they must be given a chance status and a means to convert the majority .
23 No matter then that Courtney Walsh , with experience in 50 Tests , should gain selection over Cummins and that Kenneth Benjamin , an impressive ‘ A ’ team spearhead , should be given a chance ?
24 He was n't sure that he would be given a chance to hold on to his wife .
25 Kicking places stress on the knee joints , the ankles , the groin and the hamstring and the muscles should always be given a chance to stretch of their own accord .
26 ‘ But little Ellie Browne is n't going to be given a chance to be a part of it , ’ she murmured with mock sorrow .
27 Labour will ensure that the 3 million people on the pile of human misery known as the dole queue will be given a chance to work and to provide tax and insurance .
28 Ok I agree that Speed should be given a chance in the middle of the park now I 'll be controversial and say leave Batty out let Speed do the tackling with Mc Allister also in the middle .
29 But Lisa 's mother points out that it 's unusual for people with Downs Syndrome to be given a chance to prove themselves in the first place :
30 Simon Brain broke his leg for the second time in the welsh cup on wednesday and is out for the rest of the season … local youngster Paul Eversham will be given a chance to prove himself …
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