Example sentences of "[be] given [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was suggested that Ken Lawson might be asked to write an article on Group Relations and that a report might be given of a course in Grangemouth on ‘ Creative Listening ’ .
2 In a television documentary to be screened tonight , details will be given of a study at one British school which found that 60 per cent of boys and 30 per cent of girls showed signs of being addicted to the games — many of which feature violent activities .
3 Instead , some examples will be given of the type of claims that have been made in the courts of the United Kingdom , Australia , and the United States , and of the responses that have been favoured by these domestic courts .
4 Little more than a general impression can be given of the state of music in the churches outside Great Britain .
5 Notice has to be given of the intention to close a stretch of canal .
6 Notice has to be given of the motion to introduce the Bill .
7 At least two business days ' notice should be given of the appointment and copies of the letter sent to all known addresses of the debtor .
8 I therefore trust that no such inquiry will hereafter be entered into in Scotland , and that due effect will be given to every Act of Parliament , both private as well as public , upon the just construction which appears to arise upon it .
9 However , though I must challenge the advice given , I agree that careful consideration must immediately be given to every detail relevant to the business operation .
10 The checklists in Client Care : A Guide for Solicitors require the same information to be given to every client at various stages of every case .
11 ‘ We hope that birth will be given to a document which will allow the coordinated action of European countries against the undesirable effects of increasing illegal migration which worry us all , ’ Mr Boross said .
12 ‘ We hope that birth will be given to a document which will allow the coordinated action of European countries against the undesirable effects of increasing illegal migration which worry us all , ’ Boross said before the meeting went into closed session .
13 I ca n't tell you whether the national critics are being unnecessarily difficult or whether it is truly deserving of some of the harshest write-ups to be given to a film this year .
14 A person whom there are grounds to suspect of an offence must be cautioned before any questions about it ( or further questions if it is his answers to previous questions that provide grounds for suspicion ) are put to him for the purpose of obtaining evidence which may be given to a court in a prosecution .
15 ‘ A person whom there are grounds to suspect of an offence must be cautioned before any questions about it ( or further questions if it is his answers to previous questions that provide grounds for suspicion ) are put to him for the purpose of obtaining evidence which may be given to a court in a prosecution .
16 Moreover , there are difficulties in knowing how to relate different sorts of probabilities such as those which concern the degree of credit to be given to a judgement and those which are of a statistical nature .
17 At the time of Chamberlain 's appointment he had written to his mother : ‘ I am pretty certain that I shall be left where I am which is what I wanted , for the only promotion I should care about would be the Exchequer itself which would never be given to a minister of only two years ' experience .
18 The Syrians watched impassively as one of the Christian gunmen produced a camera , the kind of small pocket camera that might be given to a child as a Christmas present .
19 It could only be given to a child in very mild doses because excessive use could cause ‘ retard growth and lasting disfiguration ’ .
20 He argued that consideration had to be given to a child 's quality of life .
21 There is a passage in Wittgenstein 's Philosophical Investigations in which he compares an answer that may be given to a philosophical question about someone else 's pain with an answer that may be given to a question about the meaning of ‘ It is 5 o'clock on the sun ’ .
22 There is no requirement in the Act of 1986 that a right of appeal should be given to a person who is not the recipient of an intervention notice .
23 The deputy warden , John of Swynnerton , urged that consideration should be given to a perambulation made at Lambeth in 1282 before Roger Brabazon and other judges .
24 First , students should not be counted as adults when we are deciding whether the single person discount should be given to a household .
25 Many people have also asked ‘ Can any substance be given to a patient with cancer to stop the growth and dissolve the cancer ? ’
26 Consideration might also be given to a country 's membership and relations with international agencies such as the IMF or World Bank .
27 Lord Keith held that the distinction between evidence and discovery was recognised both in the Act and in Article 23 of the Convention ; it was not disputed by counsel that effect could not be given to a request merely seeking discovery .
28 What opportunity will be given to a Law Officer to give advice to the House on the matter ?
29 By and large , the more important a command ( importance being judged by the size of territorial authority , or , more appropriately in time of peace , by the numbers of men involved ) the more likely it was to be given to a man who had achieved it as a result of attendance at court .
30 Responding to criticism that the job should automatically be given to a woman , Mr Hunt said : ‘ I think that 's an appalling statement .
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