Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] given a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fig. 3 ( d ) A final 5 cm ( 2 in ) layer of concrete is then added and given a smooth finish with a plasterer 's trowel . |
| 2 | A final 5 cm ( 2 in ) is then added and given a smooth finish with a plasterer 's trowel ( Fig. 3d ) . |
| 3 | Lignite Action Group ( LAG ) set itself a three-fold objective : to gather ‘ information concerning the future in relation to what major changes would take place ’ ; to participate ‘ in any discussions and decisions which are to be made concerning our lives ’ and ‘ to be consulted and have our fears and wishes for the future of the community respected and given a fair hearing ’ . |
| 4 | In 1910 it was modified and given a sparse interior for the Czech Brothers who today , are the inheritors of the ideals of Jan Hus . |
| 5 | When he had remained in his bed to at least 6.30am he was praised and given a big mug of chocolate . |
| 6 | The paint has cracked in several places , especially in the central panel of the composition , and needs to be restored and given a proper backing before it can be displayed . |
| 7 | All the items in it were removed and given a thorough overhaul by the Restoration Department of the Victoria and Albert Museum . |
| 8 | There are a lot of positive aspects to retirement , but there is a negative side too , and if this is not discussed and given a proper airing , it can go bad , and ruin the rest of life . |
| 9 | A novice struggling through one of Manze 's pies — crisp golden pastry on top and soggy pastry below — is quickly spotted and given a cursory instruction in the art of pie-eating by a Bermondsey-born professional . |
| 10 | lt is remarkable that despite these low numbers of species , little is known of their biology and one , the sebastiao-de-arruda , a well-known timber export from Brazil since the last century , has only lately ( 1978 ) been botanically identified and given a Latin name : Dalbergia decipularis ( Leguminosae ) . |
| 11 | Even if the keeping of profile records were somehow formalized and given a common validity , there is a related and more serious danger . |
| 12 | The Humanist stress on the importance of the word was not only redoubled but given a special orientation by the Reformation-which experienced its supreme crisis , the Diet of Worms , in 1521 , four months before Josquin 's death . |