Example sentences of "[noun pl] given to [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew the way vaguely from the journey the night before and the careful directions given to him by the Prior . |
| 2 | When they had passed under the Ponte di Rialto , with a disappointing view of the backs of its double row of shops , she checked the directions given to her by the hotel clerk , and , along with a jostling crowd of people , some tourists , some locals , disembarked at Sant'Angelo . |
| 3 | The research will monitor what coping strategies governing bodies are using to deal with the tasks and responsibilities given to them by the new educational legislation and will also focus on the identification of power relations ( including gender and race/ethnicity ) , decision making processes and networks of influence operating in the eight governing bodies . |
| 4 | So the Act provides for the appointment by the Prime Minister of a Tribunal with very limited powers to regulate the way in which Ministers use the very extensive powers given to them under the Act . |
| 5 | If they desired that the should stay and that the crown should retain the powers given to it by the constitution he should be informed . |
| 6 | However , what I have done is to use detailed assignment printouts given to me by the County Council , it 's erm these things here , to look at the changes in traffic flow along the whole length of the A sixty one between its southern junction with a proposed western relief road and its northern junction with a western relief road . |
| 7 | This provides that if any religious houses alienate tenements given to them by the king or other founders , those tenements shall be recoverable by the donor or his heirs , the buyer losing both the tenement and the purchase price . |
| 8 | Draped across the carved wooden lid of a nearby chest were the clothes given to her by the Queen . |
| 9 | All he knew was that ‘ in the end , this court quashed the subpoenas based upon ex parte in camera briefings given to it by the government ’ . |