Example sentences of "be given as [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the meetings listed on that page will be over by the time this gets to you but the details are given as a way of providing a background of work in progress and ideas for future programmes for all the groups . |
| 2 | They are given as an indication of what can happen and a suggestion of some of the ways in which similar ideas might be explored by different children in different circumstances . |
| 3 | This picture can either be given as a present for a ninetieth birthday , or made from some flowers that were presented on the day itself . |
| 4 | Alternatively , they may be given as a mark of generosity so as to increase the cohesive forces in society , known as levelling mechanisms . |
| 5 | In those cases where the use of a guide price is deemed sensible , the pricing analysis will determine the estimated asking price which will generally be given as a range of values . |
| 6 | The estimated asking price will generally be given as a range of values , which will normally be wider than those associated with the valuation since account will need to be taken of the expectations of buyers and sellers of price reductions during the bargaining process . |
| 7 | The coincidence between the ordinary predicative and clausal positions is all the more striking in that the inherently restrictive adjectives can not be so used in predicate qualifying position ( where restriction for identification is not appropriate ) ; this is why there is a further contrast between ( 57 ) and ( 59 ) , even though the adjective is one of this inherently restrictive group in both cases , and despite the fact that the property THIRD is certainly compatible in itself with the noun ox : ( 57 ) she considers the Admiral ( to be ) the worst ( e.g. of the village 's gardeners ) ( 58 ) she declared the squire ( to be ) the lazy ( 59 ) the revellers had eaten the ox the third ( 60 ) they ate their steaks well done Example ( 60 ) shows that eat can support predicate qualifiers , so that incompatibility between the verb and the construction can not be given as a reason for the ungrammaticality of ( 59 ) . |
| 8 | Lack of time is a perpetual problem for the ward staff and may be given as an excuse for the failure of ward teaching and supervision . |
| 9 | The pigment has to be given as an additive in their food here . |
| 10 | Where the claimant company 's profits or the amounts available for surrender as group relief by a surrendering company have not been ascertained , the profits to be covered and/or the amount(s) claimed may be given as an estimate to the best of the claimant 's ability . |
| 11 | The top copy is given as a receipt to the guest , the second copy remaining in the receipt book , and the third copy is attached to the parcel or valuable concerned . |
| 12 | The test items themselves may indeed have been specified in terms of their subject matter but a norm-referenced test result is given as a measure of performance rather than a description of what examinees know . |
| 13 | The 13th month rule by which an extra month 's pay is given as a bonus on the last working day before Christmas . |
| 14 | The tuning delay is given as a number of seconds where a value of 0 provides no delay and any value greater than 60 seconds is defaulted to 60 . |
| 15 | And the Holy Spirit is given as a firstfruit of the harvest God has in store for us ( Rom. 8:23 ) ; |
| 16 | The doctrine of consideration provides that a promise will bind the promisor only if it is given as the price for another 's promise or as the price for an action which involves a detriment to the promisee . |
| 17 | The prime reason for non-acceptance is given as the cost of publishing , which in 1990 was approximately $1000 per page . |
| 18 | The prime reason for non-acceptance is given as the cost of publishing , which in 1990 was approximately $1000 per page . |
| 19 | When 0 is given as the number of parses , this indicates that the parser exited cleanly with no parses being found , a dash ( - ) indicates that the system crashed before a parse was obtained . |
| 20 | Among the pastoralists of East Africa women produce most of the foodstuffs through agriculture , but only cattle , cared for by men , are defined as the really important and noble product , and in fact women 's dominant productive contribution is given as an excuse for their social devaluation as low creatures unconcerned with the aesthetic and political value of pastoralism . |
| 21 | The first reason is that the apparent consent or refusal was given as a result of undue influence . |
| 22 | There is no finding , and no suggestion , that in this case the promise was given as a result of fraud or duress . |
| 23 | The unstable situation in Georgia , the main transport route to Armenia since Azerbaijan 's economic blockade of Armenia in November 1991 , was given as the reason for the appeal , which was also seen as a veiled challenge to Turkey to prove its neutrality in the conflict . |
| 24 | It was given as an example of how design errors and omissions can push up the cost of road contracts . |