Example sentences of "[noun pl] [be] given [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Schools are given the same written guidelines as in the Major Project , but it is made clear that only a short proposal document is required to accompany the school 's spending plan .
2 Separate records are made for each context , and any finds are given the same unique number .
3 The angels promenaded in neat and pleasing lines , three witches cavorted wildly for a brief moment , and some of the singers were given a few simple but effective steps .
4 Individuals can apply for meals themselves — all applications are given the same consideration .
5 A law which regulates the ability of a local authority to display venereal disease posters in public places is given the same weighting as a law which expands the welfare state substantially through the provision of free school education or establishes a free health service .
6 Regretting attempts by " some countries in the North to fashion the new world order only on the basis of their priorities " , the document suggested that military and political objectives be given the same importance as " economic and social dimensions " .
7 The British selectors were given a few tricky European Cup choice problems at Crystal Palace .
8 Two types of lesion are studied , both groups being given the same two behavioural tests .
9 If payments were partly based on per capita emissions of greenhouse gases , would methane from paddy fields be given the same price as carbon dioxide from power stations , cars and burning tropical forests ?
10 Is n't it time that members standing for C E C elections were given the same equality with Regional Secretaries , who as we all know , all year round , in all regions , when a leaflet or a booklet goes out to members , in most of them there is a photograph of the Regional Secretary .
11 THE CHANCELLOR 'S package of employment measures was given a less than effusive welcome yesterday .
12 One by one , calves and adults are given the same treatment .
13 We shall see that in the nineteenth century this limited and special capacity was extended with some modifications to all married women ( see pp. 50–4 ) ; but that in 1935 it was swept away , and married women were given the same capacity to own property and make contracts as a man .
14 In a report launched in May , Organising for Safety , it was recommended that organisational factors be given the same emphasis as equipment failure and individual human error when considering safety .
15 It is time MPs were given the same protection so they can vote without fear of reprisals .
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