Example sentences of "[n mass] [was/were] given [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seven percent of the first wave fund-holders was allocated £14.5 million to set up the administrative side of the scheme , but the remaining 93 percent were given a total of £19 million in the 1991 autumn statement . |
| 2 | Sprague-Dawley rats ( Alab AB , Stockholm , Sweden ) weighing 300–400 g were given a subcutaneous injection of 600 larvae of Nippostrongylus brasiliensis in 0.5 ml saline . |
| 3 | As other forms of control and influence , such as that of the lower clergy , diminished , the people were given a space in which to make their own culture . |
| 4 | More important , support for the League would be maximized if people were given the opportunity to support it without supporting war . |
| 5 | When the location of the site was announced in the summer of 1980 , staff were given a provisional timetable to show when various employees might be moving . |
| 6 | For their success the staff were given a framed certificate , together with £100 to donate to the charity of their choice . |
| 7 | INROADS STAFF were given the opportunity to star in a video recently alongside rugby internationalist Gavin Hastings and Steve Hamilton from Wheel of Fortune . |
| 8 | Teaching staff were given an initial briefing , and a month later the full governing body and PTA were briefed in detail . |
| 9 | Bishop Day , a vengeful man , was reinstated and the more conservative clergy and gentry were given a chance to reassert the old authority . |
| 10 | In the women 's races , single sculler Alison Gill and a coxless pair were given a handicap start against the fours , which last year 's unchanged representative four ( K Marwick , R Hirst , J Turvey , P Cross ) won convincingly . |