Example sentences of "it [vb mod] be given [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The request for a deployment under this article ended weeks of political wrangling , during which the army had urged that it should be given wide martial law powers to act in Sind under Article 245 of the Constitution . |
2 | In all cases where the Speedboat Clause applies it should be given careful consideration as it does limit the extent of cover appreciably . |
3 | Being tall and dense-growing , it should be given adequate space in the tank . |
4 | It could be given assisted-area status because some parts are poorer than the North . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | It will be given free to any donor of at least £500 to the Magdalen Bridge Appeal Fund . |