Example sentences of "are [adv] give [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The chords shown in Example 83 are limited only to those with the root on C , and are mostly given with notes in close formation . |
| 2 | A few are ‘ trying out ’ policing by joining the reserves first , although the common view amongst the reserve police is that it is harder for them to transfer to the regulars than it is for someone without experience to sign up straight away because of the greater number of reasons the police authorities are thereby given for turning them down . |
| 3 | God 's mighty instrument is the lives that are wholly given to Him for His purpose . |
| 4 | Despite , or perhaps because of , this late arrival social anthropologists are much given to tracing their intellectual pedigree to as remote and as illustrious ancestors as they can uncover . |
| 5 | Those whom we call ‘ self-made men ’ are much given to this hideous barbarism … |
| 6 | These are only given to skilled people who contribute to the US economy . |
| 7 | While many of these benefits are ‘ means-tested ’ , in other words are only given to people whose income is below a certain level , some , such as disability living allowance , are not dependent on how poor or how wealthy you are . |
| 8 | It 's true that guarantees are normally given by the manufacturer , but it 's also worth noting that he does n't have to give one . |
| 9 | So it is hardly surprising that the place has bred a line of hardy , taciturn beings who , accustomed from birth to fighting the elements simply to survive , are not given to public demonstrations of any kind of emotion . |
| 10 | ‘ Such talents and indomitable spirit are not given to all of us . |
| 11 | In Tolkien 's poem , accordingly , the words are not given to Beorhtwold but form part of a dream dreamt by the poet Torhthelm : |
| 12 | Japan 's big firms are not given to sacking workers publicly . |
| 13 | One of the difficulties he acknowledges is that the Irish are not given to fighting ‘ civilised ’ battles on a properly organised battle field . |
| 14 | I should prefer that the appointments are not given to the governors of the banks of individual member states . |
| 15 | As her swing got better and better , so she revealed an attitude and inner calm which are not given to very many . |
| 16 | Some premises are not given to be divided and therefore an absolute prohibition on subletting or charging of part may be appropriate and acceptable . |
| 17 | Grants are not given into the control of women participating in the projects being funded . |
| 18 | Troops ' saving throws are not given on their profile because they vary depending on what armour is being worn . |
| 19 | Birth dates are not given on marriage certificates , only ages , and his mother 's was there as twenty-five , which meant she must have been born in 1926 and have been twenty-seven when he was born . |
| 20 | They are not given as a matter of course to whoever applies . |
| 21 | Please Note : Options are not given within 6 weeks of departure date . |
| 22 | ‘ Final income ’ adds on to income after taxes the value of benefits provided by the state which are not given in cash , for example medical care and education . |
| 23 | NB The symptoms shown here are just given as examples . |
| 24 | Because there 's a constant risk of chest infection , antibiotics are usually given at the first sign of a temperature . |
| 25 | Awarded by universities according to any criteria they wish , honorary degrees are usually given as a mark of respect , congratulation or gratitude . |
| 26 | The remedies are prescribed on the basis of the symptoms and signs experienced by the patient and are usually given in the form of homoeopathic potencies . |
| 27 | A problem arises here : the company policies and procedures need to be based on some knowledge of employees ' willingness to move but asking the employees whether they are willing to relocate will not provide constructive answers unless those concerned can have answers to their questions based on hard facts — which are usually given in written policy statements . |
| 28 | ( As explained in the last chapter , examples used to illustrate intonation transcription are usually given in spelling form , and you will notice that no punctuation is used ; the reason for this is that intonation and stress are the vocal equivalents of written punctuation , so that when these are transcribed it would be unnecessary or even confusing to include punctuation as well . ) |
| 29 | The characteristic impedances and of these T and Π-sections are respectively given by or which reduces to and which reduces to If the mesh currents in the nth and ( n + 1 ) th meshes of the ladder network are denoted by and as indicated in figure 9.1(a) , then , provided the ladder is correctly terminated , the transfer functions of its T and n-sections can be expressed as and respectively , which are identical . |
| 30 | SOME families are more given to kissing than others ; one sees them at railway stations kissing a whole carriage-full of friends as they prepare to say goodbye . |