Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [art] [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 Just think of what that has done to the system there and to all the other applicants who have been seeking help from a Department that tries to ensure that people are given the awards to which they are entitled .
2 The groups of organisms described have certain special peculiarities that set them apart from all others , and once these features are recognized the group to which the fossil belongs can be confidently identified .
3 But if he accepts integrity and knows that some victims of emotional injury have already been given a right to compensation , he will have a reason for deciding in favour of Mrs. McLoughlin nevertheless .
4 He had been given a lift to the Bayswater Road by a mutual friend , Derek O'Connor .
5 It was interesting to note that in each of his previous six lives , which ranged from the fifteenth century to the late 1890s , Martin had been given the opportunity to be a ‘ teacher ’ .
6 The European Court of justice has been given the power to fine member states for having failed to comply with a Court judgment .
7 You 've been given an invitation to the most magnificent show in the world .
8 ( 12 August 1773 ) Later , having been given an extension to his leave by Colloredo , who was himself in Vienna in August , he again wrote :
9 Since ancient times , the rowan tree has been considered a scourge to witches .
10 Networking has also led to the rise of ‘ client-server ’ designs , where ‘ client ’ terminals , such as PCs , are fed the answers to questions by ‘ server ’ data-stores .
11 The difference between you and most other women is that not many of them are granted the opportunity to actually indulge their nostalgia , save mentally .
12 Evidently unless both conditions discussed above are met no references to ontological existents can make clear sense .
13 But maybe cos there was no opportunity , they did n't see there to be I mean like they did n't know any better but as soon as , I mean things are rapidly changing they 're given the opportunity to erm I mean through the struggles to actually take charge of the conditions and to gain so some material and perhaps there was beginnings of them seeing that well perhaps we ought to look more to this sub-culture and to erm
14 In many if not most industries where simulators are used the benefits to training are not confined to dynamic system control and fault diagnosis .
15 In stark contrast to King 's upbeat message , a joint survey published today by MIND and the Roehampton Institute found 84 per cent of people with mental health problems are offered no alternative to hospital treatment .
16 The team that swept all before them in Amiens to bring home European silverware have been handed a trip to Cork where they will take on Ashton for a place in the Irish Cup first round proper .
17 RANGERS have been handed the key to success in the European Cup .
18 We have been promised a visit to another great showpiece in Peking — the Summer Palace built by the Dowager Empress last century from money she misappropriated from the naval funds ( so they tell us ) .
19 Later that day , 15 Oct , at The Questors Theatre in Ealing , he will be the guest of honour at a fund-raising event for the Questors in which we are promised the opportunity to ‘ find out what makes a critic , what are his prejudices and his preferences , and what are his fears and hopes for British ( and world ) theatre . ’
20 Round the floor of the valley are set the entrances to the tombs .
21 Former gang members shall be given a chance to be patrol buddies in assisting in the protection of the neighbourhoods .
22 ‘ But little Ellie Browne is n't going to be given a chance to be a part of it , ’ she murmured with mock sorrow .
23 Before I were yeah , she was on , on war work you see on the hand grenades , that was on the , on the ground floor , of course there were a lot of old cottages er the one at the end , and erm there was something about those oh when , when we did erm er when we did erm locks for the erm hotels there were called , they used to say no they used , there would be about a hundred keys for the guests who clocked in for the er for the hotel and they would each be given a key to the same lock you see , and they used to call those keys to pass , sometimes there was more than a hundred keys to one lock but er wait for the bell or
24 Oh yes , at that particular time , I will tell you that once again er , that was er I was supposed to go for an interview and this was er for the er declaration of intent of , wh which was er supposed to er supposed to be given every year to both the Lothian Regional Council and the District .
25 At that moment , back in Bamford , Chief Inspector Markby was about to be given the answer to that question .
26 Thirdly , he reaffirmed that it was essential to strengthen the rule of law within the Community and that in order to achieve a greater degree of enforcement and implementation of European rules , the European Court of Justice should be given the power to fine member states for failing to comply with court judgements .
27 These were that interrogation rooms in police holding centres should be monitored by silent , closed-circuit television and that a prisoner should be given the right to be visited by a solicitor every forty-eight hours until either released or charged .
28 It is the very essence of a lease that a tenant should be given the right to " exclusive possession " — the right to exclude all other persons , including the landlord , from the premises .
29 The Health expert , Chloe Fisher , says it is a baby 's right to be given the right to breastfeeding .
30 The type of abortion I am referring to is induced and I believe that the woman should be given the right to be able to choose whether she needs one , rather than certain religious leaders or laws .
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