Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] given [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The support given the previous day to German neo-Nazis in two regional elections there was the starting point for his attack on PR ; a first-past-the-post system and stringent policies on asylum and immigration were preventing an extreme-right emergence in Britain , so he argued .
2 Zeta 's Lad , who has won five chases in a row this season , certainly looks the part and although he is no ‘ good thing ’ I feel he has the form to win the race given a clear round .
3 Have not the Government given the French-backed consortium a licence to print money ?
4 Name the doctor given a suspended prison sentence for the attempted murder of a dying patient .
5 He could see Prussian soldiers running away in the undergrowth and he felt the fierce exultation of a cavalryman given a helpless enemy to slaughter , but he did not see the batter of guns concealed in the deep shadows at the edge of the wood , nor the Prussian artillery officer who shouted , ‘ Fire ! ’
6 Critics have also pointed to the lack of transport links to the development , but Olympia&York denies that there will be a problem given the proposed extension of the Jubilee Line , increased capacity of the Light Docklands Railway , and the building of new roads .
7 Critics have also pointed to the lack of transport links to the development , but Olympia&York denies that there will be a problem given the proposed extension of the Jubilee Line , increased capacity of the Light Docklands Railway , and the building of new roads .
8 So it was on Tuesday the twenty-third of April , 1968 , an occasion given a special fin de siècle luminosity by the knowledge that , for many of us , it was the last such event in our Oxford careers .
9 Indeed , it would be hard to forge such an agreement given the tricky detail that Jones had already submitted an abstract of his talk to the APS , the wording of which appeared rather explicit to knowing eyes .
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