Example sentences of "and [vb mod] be given [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( 2 ) The consent of the Secretary of State may be given in respect of a particular disposal of property or of disposals of any class or description and may be given subject to such conditions as the Secretary of State may determine .
2 Politicians often claim that human life is beyond economic calculation and must be given absolute priority whatever the cost .
3 Nevertheless , they are given equal prominence in the New Testament , and should be given equal weight as images of God .
4 They state that when terminally-ill patients who are still able to make decisions , request a doctor 's help to die , such requests for active termination of life by a medical act , which directly and intentionally causes death , may be morally justifiable and should be given serious consideration .
5 ‘ It may well be that the factors which influenced the sheriff are strongly mitigating and should be given proper consideration by the children 's hearing when they come to consider the future arrangements for L on the footing that the grounds of referral are now held to be established . ’
6 They will be taught the pastoral skills of counselling , work in hospitals , schools , prisons and parishes , and will be given practical experience in these fields .
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