Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] be give [det] " in BNC.

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1 The CO had been given another obvious cue .
2 But already the decision has been given all party support in the House of Lords .
3 Although most of us can recognize without difficulty the importance that the emotions play in our lives , the subject has been given little systematic attention by the disciplines most concerned with furthering understanding of human behaviour .
4 Lord Denning said that it could be implied that the Minister had been given this power to enable him to revoke licences obtained illegally .
5 The local government system of the time had been given some shape by the Municipal Corporations Act of 1835 , but it was not until the end of the century that it acquired a structure that would enable it to take on the range of functions it has today .
6 But Mr Norman Dunn , Newtownabbey 's Council director of leisure and technical services , said the impression had been given that ‘ security cameras were going to hide from every tree .
7 The impression has been given that they can not live independently in ordinary housing .
8 The impression has been given that it is easy to obtain a justices ’ licence and move into a public house , ’ he said .
9 A WARNING has been given that some council buildings in Clwyd may have to close if maintenance is not carried out .
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