Example sentences of "[vb mod] be give [det] " in BNC.

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1 He 's the last guy in the world who should be given such power .
2 I also conclude that , to enable him to make such representations , he should be given such relevant information as he does not already have .
3 The unemployed should be given such work , he said , adding that at present , Poland lacked the expertise , equipment and finance to deal with environmental decay .
4 It was unthinkable that a miner 's son should be given such a high office in front of a number of so-called ‘ acceptable people , ’ whose political careers had trod the well-known track through privilege and patronage .
5 If they are , will they honour their own commitment by recognising that the overwhelming majority of parents want to stay with local authorities and that therefore local authorities should be given all the backing and support possible by the Government to make a success of their role in the future .
6 There is thus a rule of construction that if a provision in an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom is ambiguous , it should be given that interpretation which is consistent with international obligations rather than one which conflicts ( Inland Revenue Commissioners v Collco Dealings Ltd [ 1962 ] AC 11 ; similarly , there is some authority for seeking to protect fundamental constitutional statutes from unintentional repeals ( see , e.g. , per Lord Wilberforce in The Earl of Antrim 's Petition [ 1967 ] 1 AC 691 ) If , however , such devices do not evade the problem , then traditional notions of the sovereignty of the United Kingdom Parliament require that any provision in any later statute which is inconsistent with any earlier provision repeals the latter to the extent of any inconsistency , whether declared or intended to have this effect or not ( Vauxhall Estates Ltd v Liverpool Corporation [ 1932 ] 1 KB 733 ; Ellen Street Estates Ltd v Minister of Health [ 1934 ] 1 KB 590 ) .
7 Because I I do know of of various different groups who are working in this field as volunteers , there 's no money behind them there , and I mean i i it should be a priority , it should be given that kind of priority where
8 We recognise why that is , and it is a perfectly reasonable requirement that they should be given that free school meal , but it is producing a rather sudden burden for education authorities which they are finding difficult to accommodate at present .
9 Not only were their needs felt to threaten the living standards of other groups , but it was argued that these needs should be given less priority : ‘ It is dangerous to be in any way lavish to old age , until adequate provision .
10 In effect , the requirement of the last paragraph is a requirement that visitors to museums should be initiated along a path of learning , and should be given enough information ( for example by means of captions , or via supplementary information in , say , the museum guidebook ) to enable them to proceed further , if they so desire , in a reasonably sensible and efficient way .
11 He emphasised that the European Parliament should be given more teeth to ensure value for money and for scrutinising how the Commission spends taxpayers ' money .
12 Pupils themselves should be given more responsibility , and their non-academic achievements should be given more recognition .
13 Pupils themselves should be given more responsibility , and their non-academic achievements should be given more recognition .
14 So there 's no reason why these people should be given more votes rather their superior status can be recognized by giving them more informal influence .
15 The Lord Chancellor 's Legal Aid Advisory Committee had already indicated that the Law Society should be given these powers , but it , and the Law Society , were then frustrated by the failure of successive governments to bring this part of the Act into force .
16 A I think that the design considerations of your notice board should be given some careful thought .
17 The Plowden Report on Children and their Primary Schools ( 1967 ) recommended no change to section 76 , but said that parents should be given some choice whenever this was possible .
18 The Helsinki process should be institutionalised straight away with the formation of an Environmental Security Council which should be given some legislative powers as soon as possible .
19 The person to be interviewed should be given some indication of the topic and possibly of the kinds of questions they might be asked but it is important that there should not be any rehearsal of the interview as they will then lose their spontaneity .
20 It also saw frequent proposals that diplomats should be given some systematic training to fit them for the posts they were to occupy .
21 Given that safety for passengers must be paramount , you might like to consider if such a code of practice should be given some statutory status , or how else the good practice it describes might be disseminated and enforced .
22 Local authorities should be given some money to get them out of the mess .
23 And that the district should be given some form of a guide that enables them to be er to apply the particular circumstances to their own district .
24 ‘ I propose therefore that Customs should be given some discretion to mitigate the penalties for some misdeclarations , to enable them to take account of the individual circumstances of the trader . ’
25 So we consider that creditors should be given this duty .
26 But why only males should be given this extra piece of breathing apparatus has not satisfactorily been explained .
27 In my view , the prisoner should be given this information before he writes any representation he may wish to make .
28 I believe everybody should be given this opportunity , whether they take it or not is up to them .
29 Ormsby from the Weld stable is joint top weight with Salmon Eile but 10st is a lot of poundage to carry and it may be best to rely on Loki who rather disappointed at the Curragh last Saturday but who should be given another chance if going to the post .
30 However , Mr Readman said he would be happy to attend a meeting and recommended that Mr Kirwan should be given another award .
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