Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] be give [det] " in BNC.

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1 In the Scherzo it 's amazing to be given such accuracy and textural clarity at such speed .
2 The distinction has been more in the minds of the negotiators ( especially the British negotiators ) than it has been a reality or , more important , likely to be given much credence by the Court of Justice if and when it comes to adjudicate on the basis of the Treaty .
3 In fact , the legal force of any particular rule depends partly on the source of its authority ( essentially , whether it is supported by statute or not ) ; partly on the way it is drafted ( rules which are drafted in precise technical language are more likely to be given some legal force than are rules drafted loosely and non-technically ) ; and partly on its contents .
4 Though this may be the case , it would be helpful to be given some idea of the potential cost-benefits and disadvantages .
5 Grateful to be given such a friend . ’
6 ‘ Believe me , I 'm deeply grateful to be given any sort of study at all , deeply grateful .
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