Example sentences of "[adv] that [pers pn] [be] give " in BNC.

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1 The railways railwaymen were demanding more , because they felt quite rightly that they were giving more to the railways .
2 They want to feel responsible so that they are given jobs to do by seniors that are appropriate to their status and skills — and trusted to get on with them .
3 I have a battle to win and would ask only that I am given the chance to do so without intrusion in my private life .
4 Instead , this is the evidence that God 's forgiveness possesses our lives so powerfully that we are given the strength to forgive others in turn .
5 Kemalpasazade sought the advice of Mueyyedzade who counselled him to feign acceptance of Hacihasanzade 's proposal ; and when , on the next day , the latter petitioned the sultan , Bayezid II , to appoint Kemalpasazade to a kadilik , Mueyyedzade intervened , speaking highly of Kemalpasazade 's abilities and asking that he not be wasted in a kadilik but rather that he be given the vacant Taslik medrese so that he might busy himself with the pursuit of learning .
6 Now that they are giving it some serious work , they need a leader who can talk confidently to them and who can behave with authority on the world 's television screens .
7 ‘ Bowe has always said that I am the man he wants more than anybody and now that I am giving him the perfect opportunity , he is shying away from it .
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