Example sentences of "[adv] given [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps some consideration might be additionally given to the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the interiors of unlisted buildings within conservation areas … ’
2 Similar advice was apparently given by the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party , i.e. that ‘ the gate to victory is a disciplined and powerful Bolshevik Party ’ and it goes without saying that in Stalin 's Russia deviation by small and not exactly successful communist parties abroad was not encouraged .
3 In all metric measures and their direct phi-based equivalents only the 25th , 50th and 75th percentiles are used , so that attention is only given to the central half of the grain population present .
4 As can properly be said , the answer just given to the logical question rests essentially on an explained notion of lawlike connection .
5 Will he provide encouragement so that those schemes teach young people , particularly from inner-city areas , that the beauty of rural areas such as parts of my constituency is not necessarily just given by the good Lord , but often is created by man , because of the traditional and excellent pursuits of hunting and shooting ?
6 The entire box office receipts were normally given to the lucky artiste .
7 Where an action is transferred from the High Court to the county court , Ord 17 , r 11 ( automatic directions ) apply to those actions not within Ord 17 , r 11(1) subject to any directions already given in the High Court ( No 3 Amendment Rule 1991 ) .
8 It will link up with other services already given in the local community and in Aintree Hospitals , such as Jospice , the Continuing Care Sisters and the Pain Relief Clinic .
9 The flavour of this front was best given in the imperfect English of the ‘ military commission ’ which tried to examine its chances in 1984 : ‘ The intent of an irregular operation having characteristics of heterodox struggle and design , prevented because of its audacity and little tangibility , adequate following of the SOUTHERN operation , which is out of the control of the most acute analysis . ’
10 Although the seventeenth century saw the beginning of the end of magic in western society , some credence was still given to the supposed therapeutic properties of certain precious substances .
11 The mid-1960s saw the development of models of temporary equilibrium , which took as their starting-point the assumption that the initial values of relative and absolute prices were arbitrarily given in the short run .
12 Financial support was also given to the Royal Academy of Music 's ‘ Communication through Music ’ course on which students at the Academy perform in hospitals , hospices and homes for the elderly , thereby gaining a deeper awareness of the therapeutic and rehabilitative powers of music .
13 Opportunities were also given at the Interior Design International Exhibition in London , where examples of the G.S.A. students ' work was shown on the Stoddard Sekers stand , including the stunning fresco print by John MacAulay which was featured on the stand ceiling .
14 Help was also given by the local MEP advisor .
15 Lawrence was elected British president , and discharged his difficult task with a calmness , courtesy , and firmness which won universal approval , even from the defendants , the soldiers among whom thought that their problems were appreciated by one who had gained the DSO as a gunner officer in World War I. Praise was also given by the British alternate judge , Sir Norman ( later first Baron ) Birkett [ q.v. ] , who was secretly resentful that he had not been chosen for the post .
16 Notice is hereby given to the ordinary shareholders of Johnson Matthey Public Limited Company that the one hundred and second Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held in the Sainsbury Wing Lecture Theatre , The National Gallery , Trafalgar Square , London WC2N 5DN on Tuesday , 13th July 1993 at 12.00 noon for the following purposes :
17 What is uniquely given by the physical situation is the image on the retina of an observer , but an observer does not have direct perceptual contact with that image .
18 We can begin here by reflecting that the account so far given of the internal culture of the academic community is somewhat misleading .
19 Increased recognition is now given to the different interests of particular building types , such as Nonconformist chapels , railway stations , warehouses , hospitals and model housing .
20 Protection is now given by the Parliamentary Papers Act 1840 .
21 It was the first work on which he collaborated-and collaborated happily-with Nicholas Georgiadis but it is now given in the heavy scarlet , black and gold designs which Georgiadis substituted in 1980 .
22 The kindest way is to say that , had we followed the advice so loudly and frequently given by the right hon. Member for Manchester , Gorton ( Mr. Kaufman ) and his colleagues seven or eight years ago , it is highly probable that the hammer and sickle would still be flying over the Kremlin and , more importantly , that the Soviet armies would be massed in Europe .
23 This principle of inclusive fitness is perhaps summed up by the answer reportedly given by the distinguished biologist J. B. S. Haldane when asked in a bar whether he would lay down his life for his brother .
24 then given to the sliding sand .
25 It becomes oddly insulting , not only because it rules out appreciation of beautiful souls lurking behind plain faces , but also because the kind of admiration then given to the beautiful woman begins to assume that her equally lovely nature is sweet , kind , gentle and unselfish — an image of passive , yielding femininity .
26 Brief summaries are then given of the relevant programme of study to be followed by pupils in the age groups 5 to 7 , 7 to 11 , 11 to 14 and 14 to 16 .
27 The growth rate is then given by the discrete version of equation ( 1 ) ,
28 The proper time interval ds between events in space–time with coordinate separation is then given by the quadratic metric equation where the components of the metric tensor are functions of the position and time .
29 The date to which the period of priority extends is conveniently given on the official stamp on the certificate of search , which will be on Form 94A or 94B , depending on whether you are searching part or all of the land comprised in a title .
30 It would , however , be proper for a circular letter to indicate that in the absence of any contrary indication within a specified period the client 's affairs would be acted upon in accordance with instructions previously given to the acquired firm .
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