Example sentences of "[adj] and given a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by formulating the central questions ( sometimes subconsciously ) the production is made coherent and given a focus . |
| 2 | The woman , who can not be named for legal reasons , denied assault but was found guilty and given a conditional discharge . |
| 3 | Water was considered most important and given a weighting of 10 . |
| 4 | I 'd only been there about five minutes when they came to escort me off down to Bleak House , where I was stripped naked and given a blanket and put into a cell . |
| 5 | Presented on Nov. 28 and given a first reading on Dec. 1 , the new law had replaced an initial draft of Nov. 5 which had been immediately rejected . |
| 6 | Boots which have been factory-treated and given a waterproof finish should not normally be given a wax treatment when new , but should be treated with ordinary shoe polish . |
| 7 | Of course quality of care has always been of professional concern in the NHS , but it was firmly placed on managerial agendas by the Griffiths management reforms in 1983 and given a substantial boost by WFP . |
| 8 | Andrew Warren , Director of the Association for the Conservation of Energy , said that : " The fall is largely due to nuclear energy being ring-fenced and given a guaranteed market while coal declines . |