Example sentences of "[is] given [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most instruction is given during school hours on a rota system so that the same class is not missed every week . |
| 2 | Some evidence for this point of view is given under validation — sensitivity across the field of view . |
| 3 | In considering this question , Rhodes relates it specifically to the case of the UK : ‘ prominence is given to manufacturing only because Britain , as most other advanced countries , has relied heavily on manufacturing activities as a source of net exports and employment ’ ( 1986 , p. 139 ) . |
| 4 | That , she tells me , is because the training is given to school leavers . |
| 5 | In this chapter , less emphasis is given to child than to infant mortality and , also , to morbidity , partly because the influence of biological factors becomes considerably weaker during childhood and , partly because the number of observed deaths decreases by age so rapidly that inferences drawn from survey statistics become less significant and the mortality figures more erratic due to increasing sampling errors . |
| 6 | Importance is given to teeth-grinding , interpreted in a negative way , together with speaking , groaning or snoring while dreaming . |
| 7 | The IBA must ensure that a sufficient amount of time in the programmes is given to news and news features and that all news given in the programmes … is presented with due accuracy and impartiality . |
| 8 | Permission to prospect for oil and gas in blocks of the seabed in UK waters is given to oil companies that bid under an annual licensing round to the Government . |
| 9 | At that point special protection is given to business tenants under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 and Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 as amended by part I of the Law of property Act 1969 . |
| 10 | The chapter on pain assessment , for example , concentrates mainly on the physical aspects of care , detailing much of the doctor 's role as it exists in this country , and only one page is given to health assessment — arguably the most important area for nurses in the UK . |
| 11 | In the UK , a good deal of space is given to book reviews in the ‘ serious ’ daily and Sunday newspapers and in weeklies such as Spectator and New statesman . |
| 12 | Action will be taken to ensure that the widest possible publicity is given to seat belt legislation . |
| 13 | Much credit for this transformation is given to team manager Barry Perkins , a genial and bespectacled Cockney who commutes each week between Richmond and the smoke . |
| 14 | In another sense , however , they are part of the same package for they are part of government attempts to bring employment and labour together irrespective of whether the aid is given to industry or to labour . |
| 15 | The NCLE survey discussed earlier in this volume suggests that little prominence is given to linguistics topics such as ‘ Description of Language ’ , ‘ Language Variation ’ and ‘ Language and Disadvantage ’ , with only four or five of the 21 institutions reporting these in their courses . |
| 16 | For not only is maintenance now much less frequent , all scheduled depot attention is given at night or at weekends or between peak diagrams . |
| 17 | A full stomach makes a person want to defecate , so if a laxative is given at night , your child may go to the loo between a good breakfast and school . |
| 18 | An explanation of how variables are stored is given at Annex E. |
| 19 | A decision is given per incuriam if it appears to have been made in ignorance of relevant statutory provisions or binding case law ( Morelle v. |
| 20 | Evidence is given on oath and witnesses are subject to cross-examination . |
| 21 | The user is given on screen a list of fields covering author , title , publisher , date and price . |
| 22 | Further information about recently announced changes is given on page 2 . |
| 23 | A summary of courses offered in 1991/92 is given on page 38 . |
| 24 | A full description is given on page 45 . |
| 25 | As far as the ‘ Landsat ’ image is concerned , a Welsh contact in the National Remote Sensing Centre ( whose address is given on page 15 of our magazine ) let me have the ‘ mosaic ’ free of charge to reproduce . |
| 26 | 1.3 A list of current PSD descriptors is given on page 8 . |
| 27 | A fuller description of each of the new awards , which were accredited at the end of January , is given on page 5 . |
| 28 | An analysis of the survey results , including centres ' responses to the additional assessment , and to the integration of core skills into the awards , is given on page 2 . |
| 29 | Further information is given on page 7 . |
| 30 | The range of colours available is large , and a list of mail-order suppliers is given on page 118 if your local grocer or store does not stock them . |