Example sentences of "[prep] be give any " in BNC.
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1 | Deng Xiaoping managed to stay alive and did not wish to wait for his own death before being given any credit . |
2 | The expectations of chartered accountants working in a location such as this have certainly changed since then if Ms Harris ' ideas are to be given any credence — I am sure Charles Bullworthy will remember the fifties well . |
3 | She did not expect Diana to tell her friends or for Morton to be given any more secret details about the royals . |
4 | ‘ I do n't think we 're going to be given any choice in the matter , ’ said Floy , rather grimly . |
5 | Strategic Planning Guidance … can provide the framework to begin the necessary work which will have to be undertaken if sustainability is to be given any credence within the development plan framework . ’ |
6 | ‘ Believe me , I 'm deeply grateful to be given any sort of study at all , deeply grateful . |
7 | For example , Andreasen and her colleagues asked a large group of psychiatrists to compare the written productions of two creative writers , including James Joyce , with those of psychotics and , without being given any other information , to try to reach a diagnosis . |