Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] be give [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first time local Labour parties were given some sense of common identity , which had been lacking on the political wing since the disaffiliation of the ILP . |
| 2 | Different opinions are given all the time . |
| 3 | But , unlike its predecessor , both these and the earlier historical items are given little social or economic context . |
| 4 | The tendency amongst many contemporary psychologists is to give less significance than Freud to the purely psychosexual aspects of property . |
| 5 | Had the man who wrote the foreword been at No. 10 in those days he would doubtless have seen to it that this cricketer who displayed such honourable patriotism and high personal standards was given some decoration or other . |
| 6 | But as the policy of giving a great deal of attention to politicians had become established , complaints were inevitable : certain individual politicians were given more publicity than others , which led to jealousy . |
| 7 | Secured creditors are given some protection : no proposal or modification that affects their rights to enforce security can be approved unless they concur . |
| 8 | Black pupils are given more attention by teachers only in terms of discipline and punishment . |
| 9 | The important thing is to make sure that those people that have got those particular skills are given those roles to be able to perform that role perform use those skills . |
| 10 | What I did not realise before was that whilst new accounts are given much publicity and the rates of interest are proudly displayed , the accounts of existing investors no longer available to fresh punters are discreetly removed from such lists . |
| 11 | There were a lot of complicated lifts , and Hayden found some moments of the opening duet highly erotic ; the witches and other apparitions were given some ghoulishly eccentric movements . |
| 12 | Judicial officials were given more guidance as to punishment than had been available previously , but a great deal of discretion remained . |
| 13 | The emergence of a set of strategies which encompass the whole institution can be developed at the same time as local links and local issues are given some priority . |