Example sentences of "[adv] give [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Purcell thought highly enough of this little improvement to write it into his own song-book as an emendation : so it is scarcely conceivable that he would have allowed the original , unimproved version to go into a score being copied under his own supervision for a revival — especially given that the effect of the improvement itself was theatrical rather than primarily musical .
2 ‘ I think I 'd better give this a bit of a read .
3 Thanks to these discoveries ( for which Sir John was generously given all the credit ) the Sun became temporarily the newspaper with the highest circulation in the world .
4 I would have behaved in the same manner , but I would not have apologised to a man who had just given such a small sentence for the criminal act of killing two innocent victims .
5 Thus given that the world is made up of a , l , c … n objects , " Men exist " , or more precisely " For some x , x is a man " , is coextensive with " Either a is a man or l is a man or c is a man or … n is a man " .
6 They 've fucking given half the game up !
7 I have already given such an assurance .
8 Just give this a thought .
9 Just give this a quick whizzo .
10 Most opinion polls had predicted a closely balanced parliament , generally giving Labour a lead .
11 Nonetheless given all the complexity of the above , and consequent disagreements over dates and magnitudes , there has been a major change in the importance of manufacturing within the UK economy .
12 Carl was the studious one , the worrier , the hard-worker , who had a very special attachment to Mother , and who forever gave one the impression that he was near to a nervous breakdown .
13 Notice is hereby given that the fourth Annual General Meeting of British Gas plc will be held at the National Exhibition Centre , Birmingham B40 1NT , on Thursday 9 August 1990 at 2.15 pm for the transaction of the following business :
14 Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of A. Layout Plc will be held at 19 Wood Street , London W1A 7BN on 12th August 1991 at 12.00 noon for the following purposes :
15 Notice is hereby given that the twenty-second Annual General Meeting of LASMO plc will be held at Cinema 1 , Barbican Centre , Silk Street , London EC2Y 8DS , on Tuesday 25 May 1993 at 11.30 am for the following purposes :
16 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at Hotel Conrad , , on 16 June 1993 at 11 a.m for the following purposes :
17 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twentieth Annual General Meeting of Dawson International PLC will be held in the Caledonian Hotel , Edinburgh , on Wednesday 14th July 1993 at 12 noon for the following purposes :
18 As we do n't have PR this clearly gives Labour the mandate ‘ to put up or shut up ’ , to quote Gerry Hassan ( Points of View , 9 February ) .
19 Should really give that a good steep in the bath .
20 some some extra layers on this , I mean I think that 's very valid and the extra layers include er one , the fact that since then there have been a number of royals who have divorced and so it is not unique for royals to be divorced and the Church of England has not jumped up and down about the fact that there are royals who are divorced particularly given that the , you know the Church of England are opposed to divorce .
21 Yeah I just it just seems to me such a complete and utter waste of of , his time primarily for fifteen , I mean this being identified a year earlier which we reckon it was you would think that even given all the red tape and everything else
22 ‘ I have n't even given that a thought .
23 He confirmed that he had no intention of imposing presidential rule ( he had earlier given such an assurance in talks with Gorbunovs ) , but he continued to lay the blame for the crisis on the " unconstitutional acts " of the Baltic republics ' parliaments .
24 You have no idea what a surge of adrenalin it caused when our crowd burst into voice like that , then gave such a huge cheer when a great Craig Chalmers diagonal found touch ten metres out .
25 What else gives such a sense of covering the miles , of ground passing beneath the wheels , of travelling ?
26 Leopold 's response was to urge Mozart not to dismiss the idea so lightly given that the appointment , though not the grandest in itself , might ultimately lead to one of the posts of Kapellmeister there .
27 Could she give us just a handful of examples of people who were moved from geriatric beds into the private sector in the early stages of the development of the policy and were given the assurance that she says was publicly given that the Government had no intention of meeting fees , however high ?
28 I thought I actually gave all the sales figures we have .
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