Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] given a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woman , who can not be named for legal reasons , denied assault but was found guilty and given a conditional discharge . |
| 2 | Boots which have been factory-treated and given a waterproof finish should not normally be given a wax treatment when new , but should be treated with ordinary shoe polish . |
| 3 | Of course quality of care has always been of professional concern in the NHS , but it was firmly placed on managerial agendas by the Griffiths management reforms in 1983 and given a substantial boost by WFP . |
| 4 | Andrew Warren , Director of the Association for the Conservation of Energy , said that : " The fall is largely due to nuclear energy being ring-fenced and given a guaranteed market while coal declines . |
| 5 | Wedding photographs also look lovely when given a floral border , and particularly if you can press some of the flowers from the wedding bouquet . |