Example sentences of "he be given [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To make progress each member is allowed to speak only once on any motion that is before the meeting unless he is given special permission by the Chairman . |
| 2 | Another was that he be given plenipotentiary powers . |
| 3 | His face was miraculously mended — he was given new upper eyelids and a new upper lip — but he was left with very wasted and weakened hands . |
| 4 | He was given freezing water to wash with , and was beaten daily by Mr Bumble in front of all the other boys in the hall , as a warning to them . |
| 5 | He was given folic acid by mouth . |
| 6 | Eventually he told them he could not serve two masters and as he had , by then , proved himself to Tiller , he was given complete financial control . |
| 7 | After his priestly ordination in 1965 he was given pastoral appointments in the Diocese of Westminster , including seven years with the Catholic Missionary Society which took him all over England and Wales conducting Parish Missions . |
| 8 | ‘ But he 's followed all the rules since he was given political asylum and I think he should be allowed to compete as an individual . ’ |
| 9 | However his teachers recognised his exceptional qualities and he was given junior teaching posts which enabled him to register at the University of Pennsylvania , where he obtained his Master 's degree and began to work towards a PhD , specialising in philosophy . |
| 10 | Joachim eventually broke away from the Cistercians and retired to a lonely spot in Calabria where disciples gathered around him and he was given papal permission to found his own congregation . |
| 11 | He was given extensive powers , including the right to appoint the government , to rule by decree as necessary , and to declare war . |
| 12 | In 1472 he was given joint command of an armed force sent to sea to resist the king 's enemies . |
| 13 | Whatever the reason , he was given good trade rates . |
| 14 | A taxation of the bills would not prejudice the debtor 's claims that he was given negligent advice . |
| 15 | With forty picked men he was given special powers ; 228 wagons were needed , but only thirty had been sent to Siberia . |
| 16 | He was Mr Geoffrey Pattie , and he was given special responsibility for space ; numerous bullish stories appeared in the press about the likelihood of increased British space expenditure . |
| 17 | At the same time his wardenship of the march was confirmed and made hereditary , and to support the office he was given specified royal lands and rights in Cumberland together with 10,000 marks . |
| 18 | At the same time his wardenship of the march was confirmed and made hereditary , and to support the office he was given specified royal lands and rights in Cumberland together with 10,000 marks . |
| 19 | Garry Cornes , 26 , a haemophiliac , was diagnosed as HIV positive in 1985 after he was given infected blood products . |
| 20 | But it was serious in the sense that he was given wrong advice . |
| 21 | Such was the character produced in human life by the Spirit of Yahweh once he was given full control . |
| 22 | He was given able assistance by Mike Power , a long-standing member of the Communist Party with high-level contacts in the left-wing unions . |
| 23 | Initially , he was given basic help towards rehabiliation , but nothing since . |
| 24 | As he was thought to have abused an hallucinogenic drug , he was given activated charcoal and sorbitol by nasogastric tube . |
| 25 | While Wyllie himself played the leading role in his side 's narrow victory , he was given excellent support by the equally experienced second-row pair , Ian Burnside and Ben Gordon , who won the touchline battle , and Finlay Calder , playing possibly his last first XV game for the club . |
| 26 | He was given first-hand information on the quandary facing youngsters as they choose a career . |
| 27 | To improve his nutritional state and get him into clinical remission before surgery he was given Elemental 028 but immediately became systemically unwell and developed diarrhoea and vomiting . |