Example sentences of "[be] [not/n't] given the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there was recognition that older people have the capacity but are not given the opportunity for participation and decision-making in , for example , the way residential care and nursing homes are run , then a lot of things would have to change . |
| 2 | Women are not given the opportunities because very often they are not up to the job . |
| 3 | ‘ They are not clear on their objectives and are not given the technical tools to use on the field so that they can not play to their potential . |
| 4 | We humans , however , are not given the power to look into the mind of a penguin and must only accept that this is the best way to ensure survival of the species . |
| 5 | Needless to say , small firms are less able to maintain high levels of bank deposits and they are not given the priority accorded to the privileged class of borrowers among large companies . |
| 6 | It is notable that private tenants are not given the right to choose a council landlord . |
| 7 | In my opinion it is not because they are not capable , it 's because they are not given the opportunity . |
| 8 | Moreover , recent studies such as Alison and Wright ( 1990 ) , looking at older carers , McCalman ( 1990 ) , on ethnic minority carers , and Hicks ( 1988 ) are not given the attention they deserve , though more dated sources are considered . |
| 9 | This means you are not given the same level of initial impetus . |
| 10 | We must ensure that such movements are not given the opportunity to develop in our own country . |
| 11 | Their immune system would be quite normal , right , if they 're not given the protein , they 're actually going to run into problems are n't they , but we have to overcome that by other , other ways . |
| 12 | Scuffles are reported but they 're not given the chance to develop into any serious disturbance . |
| 13 | ‘ So just make sure you get the bastard if I 'm not given the chance to do the job myself . ’ |
| 14 | For example , until a few generations ago , children were not given the freedom to express themselves and their individuality . |
| 15 | However , they were not given the title of ‘ king ’ like their father . |
| 16 | The report alleged that many scientists , engineers and other specialists were not given the opportunities they should have and too few civil servants were skilled in the techniques of modern management . |
| 17 | The Married Women 's Property Acts of the 1870s and 1880s permitted women to control their own property , although married women were not given the same capacity as single women to acquire , hold and dispose of property until 1935 . |
| 18 | But some of them were angry when they were not given the wheat . |
| 19 | If it were not given the Vendor would be liable for any breaches of warranty . |
| 20 | Rosemary Sandford of Darlington Association on Disability , said they were saddened and disappointed they were not given the opportunity to express their views at the meeting . |
| 21 | Older members claim they were n't given the opportunity to buy . |
| 22 | Whelan is an extremely good player , but him and deane , whilst individually playing well enough , were nt given the variety of balls that wallace would have demanded from midfield ( ie balls on the ground occasionally ) . |
| 23 | His ability to tell you how he sees things and then show you how he sees things , with the use of film , leaves the viewer wondering why he is not given the whole Without Walls slot . |
| 24 | These experiments generally show that there is discrimination against black people in the sense that the black actor is not given the job , or is told that it is filled , while the similarly qualified white actor is given the job . |
| 25 | The reference to " or " such other risks should be amended to " and in addition to the foregoing " in order to make it clear that the landlord is not given the choice which of the stated risks it may choose to insure against — perhaps an obvious point but one worth making . |
| 26 | For the first time , the queen mother was not given the chance to show whether she could exercise responsible control or not . |
| 27 | He was not given the 30 months ' notice provided for by his contract . |
| 28 | Luckily for England , Miandad was not given the opportunity to haunt them much longer . |
| 29 | Kidd reflects that at the time he was not given the unqualified support by other members of P-E who felt that the search approach was still inappropriate for a consulting firm with resident consultants on client premises and that it could injure the firm 's consulting practice . |
| 30 | But at 30 Hick was not given the benefit of the doubt when lbw to a Cairns ball which had no more than a 50–50 chance of hitting the top of the leg stump . |