Example sentences of "[vb base] given [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If the savings by the closing are in the order that the authorities are suggesting , then the small payment being suggested would appear to make a lot of financial sense , while at the same time recognising the very valuable contribution of men who have given many years of service . ’
2 Australia 's defeats at Swansea and Llanelli , and only four tries in five matches in Wales , have given new hope to home players and fans only 12 months on from the 38–3 record home defeat at the hands of the Wallabies .
3 So we have given variable amounts of information about the speaker or the hearer or the time or the place as we have discussed different fragments of discourse .
4 Strong , well-constructed playground equipment is available from various firms who have given particular attention to safety factors for children with special needs .
5 Locating the south celestial pole is not really difficult ( I have given detailed directions on page 121 ) , though there is no bright star close to it .
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