Example sentences of "[noun] be give a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Chelsea are giving a secret trial to Polish World Cup star Roman Szewczyk .
2 The only way that can be ensured , as the Minister recognised in our debate on pension schemes , is if the buy-outs are given a real opportunity to succeed .
3 Therefore if calves grazed from early spring are given an anthelmintic treatment in early July and moved immediately to a second pasture such as silage or hay aftermath , the level of infection which develops on the second pasture will be low .
4 Perhaps inevitably , this means that some of the detail of particular research has been omitted , but the general clarity of the articles and their accompanying lists of references are such that intelligent readers are given a clear view of their particular interests and encouraged to delve deeper should they wish .
5 The Institute 's famous ‘ double-tested ’ policy ensures readers are given an unbiased evaluation of food and consumer products
6 The Institute 's famous ‘ double-tested ’ policy ensures readers are given an unbiased evaluation of food and consumer products
7 From about the time of the invention of red-figure some black-figure vases are given a white slip covering the orange clay .
8 Here your eyes are given a difficult task to perform .
9 The Midlands club are giving a two-week trial next month to South Africa 's top player , Doctor Kumalo , a midfielder with Kaiser Chiefs .
10 Each defendant and his witness are given a limited time — say fifteen minutes altogether — in the box .
11 Other entries are given an uncommitted status .
12 The correct words are given a shaded background .
13 There is no length to a discussion , unlike a talk where speakers are given a specific time for delivery .
14 Subjects are given a particular word — let us say the word lead — and then they listen to a pair of sentences and press a button as soon as they hear the target word .
15 All patients new to the practice are given a temporary folder , which is stamped with the date that the permanent notes were requested from the family health services authority .
16 Clients are given a huge piece of paper and paints with which they can unlock the feelings welling up inside them .
17 It is not surprising then that school plays ( ‘ theatre ’ ) must in practice be given a low priority .
18 The muffled words were given a seductive rhythm by the drumming of the rain .
19 In education , schools were given a similar opportunity to opt out of local government control .
20 When the final text of the poem was published after its author 's death , readers were given a revised version .
21 With last month 's Winter Olympics receiving over 160 hours of television programming and three weeks of heavy newspaper , magazine and TV coverage , rugby enthusiasts in the United States were given a vivid lesson as to the power of being associated with the Olympics in making sporting heroes out of previously little-known athletes .
22 TOUCHE ROSS , the pace setters , and defending champions Kelburne were given a timely reminder last week that this season 's Torrie Stockbrokers ' National Men 's League has a long way to go , as they both sustained their first defeats of the season .
23 One hour before intubation subjects were given an oral dose of ranitidine ( 300 mg ) , and acid suppression was maintained throughout the experiment by intravenous ranitidine ( 50 mg/ hour ) administered by a cannula ( Venflon size 17G ) sited in a forearm veing ( Fig 1 ) .
24 RESEARCH programmes at a North Wales college were given a big cash boost last night .
25 In juxtapositions such as large bony vine , clumsy black headstocks , dishevelled pink chrysanthemums , the associations of adjectives seem to interact , so that , for example , pink is given a tawdry overtone by its neighbour dishevelled .
26 My purpose in this chapter is to give an historical perspective to the antithesis cultural diversity/human unity .
27 If the teacher 's intention is to give a general overview or introduction to a topic , then less detail will be needed .
28 So , each size and style of font is given a unique number out of the 32767 available .
29 In some cases such multiple choice items form attitude scales in which each alternative is given a numerical weighting so that a set of such items can be cumulated to give the respondent an overall score on the scale .
30 The clichés have abounded ; Pedrosa , a larger-than-life character , has been cast in the role of tough guy , struggling to ensure that his Rosa is given a fair chance .
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