Example sentences of "[pron] [be] given [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Ultimately we were given that assurance and er we were quite proud of the fact that , you know , the members had gone along with us on the proviso that we had got that principle you know , to establish . |
| 32 | In 1982 , we were given another 5% rise although inflation was well over 50% . |
| 33 | When preparations for the desert were under way , we were given another child , four-month-old Sam . |
| 34 | We were given another haircut , issued with ID cards and complete uniforms . |
| 35 | We were given some opportunity to explore this when making three visits to police stations in West Belfast , although the data on community policing are unsatisfactory because of the limited number of these contacts and the absence of supportive observational material . |
| 36 | Erm you see we were given this test , right , it was on gravity or something |
| 37 | The figures we were given this morning indicate that in within the Greater York area , the increase would be from sixteen point three to twenty point six . |
| 38 | That 's where we were given these rosettes ; on the bus . |
| 39 | Virginia Bottomley , a health minister , said many of the 3,000 people sleeping rough in the city might have stayed at home had they been given enough attention earlier . |
| 40 | Although many solicitors offer fixed fee interviews they are given little publicity beyond referral lists and notices in some solicitors ' offices . |
| 41 | However , they are given little guidance as to how they should go about undertaking such projects . |
| 42 | They are given several balloons and the object is to try and hit them over the heads of the team opposite and onto the floor . |
| 43 | Supply teachers are more effective and happier when they are given some guidance on routines and expectations . |
| 44 | Politicians of the majority party without ministerial office find themselves frustratingly shut out from a decision making process into which they are given few insights . |
| 45 | So there 's a period of six weeks when they 're given some time to settle in and after that period there 's a review date set where myself , the supervisor , the key worker , the client , the client 's social worker in the community and family or anybody close will be invited . |
| 46 | And women who are admitted for surgery respond better when they 're given more information . |
| 47 | In the Gulf , in addition to the Kleenex , everywhere they went , no matter what time of day , they were given little cups of very strong coffee to drink . |
| 48 | US officials admit that they knew about the coup plans as early as last Saturday , but say they were given little time to judge its chances of success or to plan any US involvement . |
| 49 | What we do n't know , of course , is how they organized their living accommodation , whether they ever got paid , they were given these sort of , £ tickets that were supposed to be honoured later on , but as far as we can make out , they hardly ever were , erm and how the people got on , we just have to use our imagination , but it is interesting that here for instance in these three , we actually apart from anything else have two women house-holders , who are obviously erm women who are carrying on business of some independence . |
| 50 | Some of these children , if they were given this attention over a two year period , could overcome this and go into the secondary school able to cope and take their place alongside the other children , and this is desperately important . |
| 51 | They were given some money , and told to divide it into two accounts , one ‘ private ’ , one ‘ public ’ . |
| 52 | Giles 's proposal to make them subservient to government agents was rejected , but they were given some responsibility for supervising the work of both the regular police and the headmen , who were now designated the ‘ rural police ’ . |
| 53 | Educated Africans , he saw , would only fully accept European rule if they were given some access to the central institutions of government . |
| 54 | Subjects heard sentences from four different sets , in random order , and after a distractor task , were given a forced-choice recognition test in which they were given both sentences they had originally heard and new sentences which were constructed either by combining information from within a set , or combining information from different sets . |
| 55 | To help this , she has insisted they be given more time to rehearse . |
| 56 | And it says , It 's given that X is less than three centimetres from P . |
| 57 | It 's given these youngsters from Thamesdown Drama Studios their first taste of professional theatre . |
| 58 | It is given that X is less than three centimetres from P . |
| 59 | Now , the Family Health Services Authority has warned that unless it is given more money , prospective fundholders could be discouraged from joining the scheme . |
| 60 | 24 Since research shows that this is a frequent and long-lasting result of many attacks , it is important that it be given some recognition . |