Example sentences of "[verb] to [be] give [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THIRD SCHEDULE Rights reserved These may be extremely disruptive and , as such , may need to be given careful consideration by the tenant . |
| 2 | Unusual terms may need to be given special prominence , or be highlighted in some way , otherwise they may not be incorporated in the contract ( Interfoto Picture Library Ltd v Stiletto Visual Programmes Ltd [ 1988 ] 1 All ER 348 ) . |
| 3 | This pessimistic view , held by such an eminent economist , has to be given serious consideration . |
| 4 | Using the time after one has gone to bed can avoid interruptions ; 10–15 minutes per child is only a small time out of the whole day and it needs to be given high priority . |
| 5 | All points seemed to be given equal emphasis . |
| 6 | It was probably a below standard performance from us , but the players have got to be given full credit for the way they defended . |
| 7 | In Khrushchev Remembers the misery of those telephoned summons to share Stalin 's nightly loneliness is vividly caught : the Westerns they had to watch with him , the dinners they had to endure with him , the drinking they had to keep up with him until breakfast time ( even Beria arranged to be given coloured water , until Stalin found out ) . |
| 8 | G Those discussions were fitted into a regular CDP meeting which itself discussed ‘ polytechnic autonomy ’ , and in which a variety of views were recorded — the institutions were at different stages of development ; the CNAA had established national status and its degrees were accepted currency ; the CNAA was known to be giving serious attention to ways and means of giving greater freedoms to experienced colleges ; emphasis should not be placed on charters as such … . |
| 9 | The PLO leader , Mr Yasser Arafat , who was in Cairo earlier this week , appears to be giving tacit support to the Egyptian strategy . |
| 10 | The PLO leader , Mr Yasser Arafat , who was in Cairo earlier this week , appears to be giving tacit support to the Egyptian strategy . |
| 11 | And he felt , obscurely , that the terrible accident needed to be given coherent thought . |
| 12 | Given the turbulent nature of the city 's politics , even in good times , its well-being and contentment needed to be given careful attention and the city 's problems were being exacerbated by the continual and rapid growth of its population . |
| 13 | The plan was also prepared in a different way from those drafted by the US divisions , as it had to be to give proper consideration to the problems and needs of a totally different planning environment . |
| 14 | Others , such as the South Western , North Western and Midlands Boards , were less keen to raise tariffs to meet rising costs , and had to be given financial aid occasionally by the Central Authority from its reserves . |
| 15 | In some engineering and food manufacturing and processing companies unions had also imposed a maximum duration to all temporary employment , and all temporary workers achieving such service had to be given permanent status . |
| 16 | They have to want to pass on information , have to trust that it will be taken seriously , and have to be given appropriate decision-making powers . |
| 17 | Employees need to be given adequate warning of the date of an impending move so that they can learn about their destination 's culture , make decisions on and carry out such matters as renting out their properties in the home country , make arrangements for children 's education and ship goods overseas . |