Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] be give a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Bar-coding of Garden labels should be given a high priority , allied to systems for on-site data collection . |
2 | Secondly , along with the development of the training and enterprise councils , Britain 's sectors should be given a key strategic role . |
3 | Perhaps graduates of a number of drama schools might be given a provisional Equity card requiring a minimum number of engagements ( and/or weeks ) to be worked within the two or three years of it 's validity , if the holder is to be accepted into full membership . |
4 | Our winners will be given a FREE Tropical USA Rent-A-Car so you can drive cross the Golden Gate Bridge on your explorations . |
5 | But Galloway concluded from his study of procedures in Sheffield that prosecution will often be of little value , unless parents can be given a positive reason for insisting on their child 's attendance at school . |
6 | The Commission issued on Oct. 25 , 1989 , a revised set of proposals for the harmonization of excise duties , under which member governments would be given a minimum set of duties for each product , together with a non-mandatory target rate . |
7 | For the sixth successive year , Mace Foodstores will be giving a mouthwatering opportunity to young tennis hopefuls — regardless of their means or previous playing achievements — by awarding Sports Scholarships to 12 boys and girls who reside in the United Kingdom . |
8 | ONE of Scotland 's most ancient highways may be given a new lease of life as a commuter route for cyclists . |
9 | During the summit , Heads of Government will decide whether the European regions should be given a greater role in decision making in the Community . |
10 | Cast iron systems should be regularly painted ( gloss paint outside , bitumastic paint inside ) to prevent corrosion , and all gutters should be given a good clean out every autumn to get rid of leaves , dirt , moss and tennis balls . |
11 | The independence of republics within existing borders would be recognized , if the republics wished it , and minorities would be given a second nationality and their own schools and legislature . |
12 | Amid charges of a short-term political fix from Labour , the Liberal Democrats and the remaining handful of diehard Tory dissidents , Mr Heseltine said the mines would be given a new chance to compete and eased the way for full privatisation of the coal industry . |
13 | The outbreak of hostilities had the immediate effect of silencing most of those within Congress who had spoken out against war , and effectively removed the argument that sanctions should be given a longer period in which to work . |
14 | All teachers shall be given a standard competence test to verify they are up-to-date with subjects and modern teaching methods . |
15 | Food and beverage departments will be given a detailed schedule of meals required . |
16 | Local authorities will be given a 50 per cent grant towards the cost of each shelter . |
17 | He suggests that children should be given a comprehensive range of civil and legal rights including the right to vote , to manage their own financial affairs , to direct and manage their own education and to control their own sex lives and |
18 | A man who could decree that the waiters should be given a disgusting breakfast prior to serving their masters with cold ham , kedgeree , scrambled eggs with smoked salmon , grilled wild mushrooms , devilled kidneys and much , much more , was a man who deserved to have his teapot emptied over his scrofulous head . |