Example sentences of "he be given [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To make progress each member is allowed to speak only once on any motion that is before the meeting unless he is given special permission by the Chairman .
2 He was given two telephone numbers to contact MI5 , 01–222 5471 and 01–637 7319 .
3 He managed to escape from the car and struggle to nearby houses where he was given first aid .
4 He was given freezing water to wash with , and was beaten daily by Mr Bumble in front of all the other boys in the hall , as a warning to them .
5 He was given folic acid by mouth .
6 ‘ But he 's followed all the rules since he was given political asylum and I think he should be allowed to compete as an individual . ’
7 However his teachers recognised his exceptional qualities and he was given junior teaching posts which enabled him to register at the University of Pennsylvania , where he obtained his Master 's degree and began to work towards a PhD , specialising in philosophy .
8 Joachim eventually broke away from the Cistercians and retired to a lonely spot in Calabria where disciples gathered around him and he was given papal permission to found his own congregation .
9 He was given much responsibility , superb training , and wide experience of the emerging process industries .
10 In 1472 he was given joint command of an armed force sent to sea to resist the king 's enemies .
11 Whatever the reason , he was given good trade rates .
12 A taxation of the bills would not prejudice the debtor 's claims that he was given negligent advice .
13 He was Mr Geoffrey Pattie , and he was given special responsibility for space ; numerous bullish stories appeared in the press about the likelihood of increased British space expenditure .
14 Garry Cornes , 26 , a haemophiliac , was diagnosed as HIV positive in 1985 after he was given infected blood products .
15 But it was serious in the sense that he was given wrong advice .
16 Such was the character produced in human life by the Spirit of Yahweh once he was given full control .
17 He was given able assistance by Mike Power , a long-standing member of the Communist Party with high-level contacts in the left-wing unions .
18 Initially , he was given basic help towards rehabiliation , but nothing since .
19 He was given three penalty points and ordered to pay £15 towards prosecution costs .
20 I think in fact it 's a bit of a cheek for the Chief Constable to go to the Home Secretary here ev , Home Secretary again this year , asking for more officers , when he has n't recruited all the ones that he was given last year .
21 As he was thought to have abused an hallucinogenic drug , he was given activated charcoal and sorbitol by nasogastric tube .
22 While Wyllie himself played the leading role in his side 's narrow victory , he was given excellent support by the equally experienced second-row pair , Ian Burnside and Ben Gordon , who won the touchline battle , and Finlay Calder , playing possibly his last first XV game for the club .
23 He was given first-hand information on the quandary facing youngsters as they choose a career .
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