Example sentences of "always given [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Colonies have always given scope to adventurers from the metropolis who have enjoyed irresponsible power over the natives , whether as administrators , police officials , soldiers , traders , or settlers ( even if these were of the peasant class ) .
2 Well , we 've always given money for Eretz and now we 're giving men and women , including our beloved Rabbi .
3 But in the same way that real poverty has always given birth to real revolution , this feigned poverty of the adventurous would breed a false-bottomed , jerry-built revolution in which the adventurers would continue their make-believe and be followed by the rock-concert lumpen , tired of their own voyeurism . ’
4 The British army has always given campaign medals which are rewards for just being there and doing an ordinary job , and special medals for gallantry beyond the call of duty .
5 Learners are always given tasks to do whilst listening which encourages motivation and gives them a reason to listen .
6 In practice there is increasing evidence that the rights of parents under the Act are not always given prominence .
7 But Dad had always given responsibility to Charles , shared his worries and fears with Charles … well , that was fine , as long as she was allowed her fair say as well .
8 ( 4 ) Cinema has always given primacy of place to images .
9 ‘ The people of the Cévennes have always given refuge to the oppressed . ’
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