Example sentences of "[be] given to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was , therefore , a strong and general assumption that the highest diplomatic appointments , and particularly those in the major capitals or in which a strong ceremonial and symbolic element was still involved ( notably the embassies of the Catholic powers to the papacy ) should normally be given to great aristocrats . |
| 2 | ‘ As I have said , the suspension of payments will be only temporary , and when the social security system has been overhauled , special consideration will be given to deserving groups . |
| 3 | And although it was always the hope that the county would continue to fund the project , and that every secondary school would eventually receive a grant of one sort or another , uncertainty meant that no guarantee could be given to disappointed schools as to their inclusion in a subsequent wave . |
| 4 | It is available now but supplies are not huge and priority will be given to prized customers . |
| 5 | Would the amount which would be given to ailing industries be more than taken away from healthy ones ? |
| 6 | The ACCA thinks that too much weight is placed on NEDs and that more emphasis should be given to other mechanisms , such as internal audit and control . |
| 7 | Consideration would also have to be given to other ways of gaining evidence of the skills implicit in the stated standards . |
| 8 | It explains what information should be given to new staff on their first day at work . |
| 9 | They demanded that special consideration should be given to new OECD states , such as those in Eastern Europe , to ensure that these did not become a future dumping ground for EC waste . |
| 10 | Incentives would also be given to new electricity suppliers . |
| 11 | Consideration can be given to producing a leaflet or , for virtually no cost , standard letters can be adapted into information sheets to be given to new and potential clients ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 12 | But fears that it would be given to poorly educated women or ethnic minorities , without their informed consent , led the Health Minister , Kenneth Clarke , to refuse the drug a full licence last year . |
| 13 | A further general concern with the relaxed exclusionary rule in Pepper v. Hart is that , no doubt in an effort to limit the use of parliamentary material , it conflates questions of the admissibility of the material with questions of the weight to be given to admitted material . |
| 14 | Instead of a tax Cefic has suggested that help should be given to eastern Europe to help reduce energy consumption . |
| 15 | The Director of Education suggested that as the teacher was due to retire soon , consideration be given to possible amalgamation of this school with that at Green Haven , about five miles away . |
| 16 | Not surprisingly , older workers themselves had apparently internalized the assumptions which underpin policy , including the priority to be given to young people . |
| 17 | In an ideal hierarchy , technical and substantive levels would be congruent ; however , in cases of conflict between the two ( which is , of course , possible only in the case of a branching hierarchy ) , primacy should be given to substantive levels . |
| 18 | City council leisure services director John Davies is recommending that more emphasis should be given to encouraging school parties , community groups and other visitors to use the Town Hall . |
| 19 | Therefore some early thought should be given to protective covers and storage . |
| 20 | Thought has to be given to future integration at the initial design stage , otherwise subsequent integration will be very difficult and expensive . |
| 21 | We regret the delay and we hope that the promised publication on Waddilove will be earlier rather than later in the current session , and that the government will take an early opportunity to publish clearer guidelines on its assessment of ‘ national need ’ for opencast coal , and the weight to be given to environmental considerations . |
| 22 | These would bear heavily on the Publication Officer and consideration must therefore be given to increasing staffing of the Publication Officer 's ‘ office ’ . |
| 23 | Now more than ever , an increasingly mobile and multi-racial society demands that consideration be given to sociocultural factors in communicating . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Thus attention must be given to male motives for using contraception . |
| 26 | Moreover , the notice that had to be given to temporary workers was always the statutory minimum ( one week if , as was usual , they had less than two years service ) rather than the extended notice ( often a minimum of four weeks ) which many of the organisations had granted to their regular workforces . |
| 27 | The second , and closely related , change is the permission in the Constitution on the Liturgy ( 55 ) for Communion under both kinds to be given to religious and laity in certain circumstances . |
| 28 | It would be dominated by Swapo , and two minor deputy cabinet minister posts would be given to small opposition parties . |
| 29 | Education has learned to grab with ease but not to reach out and yet there is a good deal of help that can be given to small businesses and voluntary organisations once the idea of level three partnership has been grasped . |
| 30 | There is the opportunity to manage and develop the legal function in the most effective manner , deciding which matters should be handled personally , which matters should be given to outside solicitors and whether or when to consult specialist counsel . |