Example sentences of "given [adv] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In the home computer market speech synthesis is generally used to enhance games ; scores are read out and warnings of enemy attack can be given verbally leaving the player free to concentrate on the tactics of the game .
2 Graphical and frame representation are given side-by-side to show the frame representation
3 Likewise we suspect , from the ignorance he displays in scene one of Chetwyn and his work , that his praise of Chetwyn 's university , in the next scene , is given merely to uphold the approbation maxim and thus the Politeness Principle .
4 In summary , bFGF administered orally or given parenterally accelerated the healing of acetic acid induced gastric ulcers in rats .
5 Sinan ( Emir Hasan ) , who appears to have served continuously from 959/1552 to Shawwal 964/August 1557 and who had previously been kadi of Aleppo : It is worth noting that the kadiliks in the list are divided into two distinct grades — though if Hezarfen is right , they do not seem to correspond , at least in the way one would expect , to " 300- and 500-akce " kadiliks — and it is no$ impossible that the order as given above represents the order of precedence , with Istanbul at the top and Baghdad at the bottom .
6 However , since the definition given above specifies the enthalpy change per mole we must choose ( b ) .
7 She had given up counting the number of marriage proposals she had turned down over the years .
8 He had long since given up reading the tabloids .
9 He had almost given up testing the limits .
10 Many farmers had given up working the land because of low rates of return and had turned to producing more lucrative goods .
11 Incidentally a trap here is to feel guilty when you find that you have given up doing the exercises that you so fervently swore you were going to do every day .
12 Lost in his thoughts , he hardly realized that he had given up folding the pamphlets .
13 Today muon catalysed fusion is still tantalisingly short of the ‘ breakeven ’ point where the energy given back equals the cost to run the reactor .
14 One last example may be given here to demonstrate the dangers of biographers copying each other 's errors .
15 Only a handful of polls since Christmas have given either party the lead they would need to secure an outright majority .
  Next page