Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] be given " in BNC.

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1 They also discussed a proposal by Jacques Delors , the President of the EC Commission , that East Germany should be given preferential status as a potential EC member .
2 Jorge Jímenez de la Jara resigned as Health Minister on Oct. 30 , claiming that President Patricio Aylwin Azócar must be given " complete freedom " to overcome the serious situation affecting intensive care units .
3 It was agreed that he , RW , and CW should be given advance warning of the arrival of new research workers , in order to assess requirements for space , laboratory facilities , library and computing services .
4 John Popham , a parliamentary agent representing 13 local residents who have petitioned against the bill , believes that ‘ residents of Newport should be given the same degree of protection as the government has decided is necessary for property owners in Cardiff ’ .
5 The deal also meant that Kylie could be given a better than average contract , he revealed in Business Review Weekly .
6 Instead , he ordered parliament to be summoned for a special session on Nov. 7 at which V. P. Singh would be given the opportunity to prove his government 's viability .
7 American actors in England should be given the same rights we 're given here .
8 There 's a school of thought that Hanley should be given a spot on the bench and brought on in a game-breaking role .
9 The government thereby gave up the attempt to impose a solution and admitted that the people of Northern Ireland must be given an opportunity to work out for themselves how they should be governed .
10 personally — after watching Deane again vs scum and considering that our top scorer is injured — i think Frank should be given a place on the bench — at least as a ‘ threat ’ to Deano …
11 Mr Will would help on Works , and Miss Hamlet and Dr Alexander would be given instruction in DOS , including the EDLIN text editor .
12 Ireland would be given something new to think about .
13 On the same day , however , it passed a highly controversial law by which all residents of Lithuania would be given certificates of citizenship provided they signed a pledge to uphold Lithuania 's independence constitution .
14 I guess Frank feel that Deane will be given unlimited support and that he will not get to play anyhow so he might as just leave …
15 Is not it reasonable that the House of Commons should be given the same information as is made available to the press in briefings ?
16 It is important , especially in my area , to accept that Mersey has achieved dramatic reductions in health service waiting lists , for which Sir Donald Wilson should be given credit in Mersey and Mr. Peter Hayes for the part that he has played in Macclesfield .
17 However , Mr Readman said he would be happy to attend a meeting and recommended that Mr Kirwan should be given another award .
18 Although the very name of the province derives from the promise of Emperor Leopold I that the immigrant Serbs would be given the right to elect their own vojvoda , or duke , the Habsburgs did not honour this pledge , and the area was incorporated into the military frontier under direct Habsburg control .
19 The City Grant will be given to private-sector development projects that would not otherwise be implemented , and that can benefit run-down inner-city areas at reasonable cost .
20 However , does he agree that as part of the process of reform , those who have a conscientious objection to working on Sunday should be given the statutory right not to do so ?
21 South Africa should be given the 1995 World Cup without batting an eyelid .
22 Marshal Terauchi , Commander-in-Chief of the Southern Region , dismissed this claim ( 17 July ) though he agreed that the former Netherlands Indies would be given Japanese-style independence .
23 Under the compassionate , egalitarian , principled Kaufman scheme , no one in Hong Kong will be given the right of abode in Britain .
24 HBIG should be given when the source is known or suspected to be at high risk of HBV infection .
25 The letter was from Her Grace 's private secretary and gladly agreed that Lord John Rossendale should be given a ticket for the ball .
26 There would be suspicions among Unionists of a Labour government 's agenda and a feeling that the Nationalist SDLP would be given too much influence .
27 Mr Parkinson told the Commons yesterday that BR would be given three months to report on its progress .
28 In view of what you , Mr. Speaker , have had to say about the Consolidated Fund Bill , can you give some assurance that , if this matter about Maxwell and him laundering money is raised , you will ensure that people such as Arthur Scargill and Peter Heathfield will be given special tickets to sit in the Gallery so that they can hear the debate and so that they can draw the attention of various channels to the fact that perhaps Mr. Lightman should investigate the missing Maxwell millions , and perhaps we can find out whether Roger Windsor , Mr. Maxwell 's nark , was paid £50,000 out of the Daily Mirror 's missing millions .
29 I have decided that Rentokil should be given the contract on the basis outlined in your very comprehensive proposal document .
30 He and a group of clerical supporters refused to accept the outcome of events , despite the fact that Cautinus was at first conciliatory — he may even have been responsible for the proposal that Cato should be given the see of Tours .
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