Example sentences of "and give [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Andrew Warren , Director of the Association for the Conservation of Energy , said that : " The fall is largely due to nuclear energy being ring-fenced and given a guaranteed market while coal declines .
32 The paint has cracked in several places , especially in the central panel of the composition , and needs to be restored and given a proper backing before it can be displayed .
33 The member must be clearly informed what the charges against him are , including the facts on which the charges are based , and given a proper opportunity to answer them .
34 There are a lot of positive aspects to retirement , but there is a negative side too , and if this is not discussed and given a proper airing , it can go bad , and ruin the rest of life .
35 Boots which have been factory-treated and given a waterproof finish should not normally be given a wax treatment when new , but should be treated with ordinary shoe polish .
36 The sword hilt offered scope for embellishment ; sometimes the pommel and guard are decorated , inlaid or gilded , embellished with runes and given a loose ring ( Hawkes and Page 1967 ; Evison 1967 ) .
37 Eventually the day consecrated by the Romans to the sun was identified with the Jewish first day , and given a Christian interpretation where Christ was referred to as the ‘ Sun of Righteousness ’ .
38 Fig. 3 ( d ) A final 5 cm ( 2 in ) layer of concrete is then added and given a smooth finish with a plasterer 's trowel .
39 A final 5 cm ( 2 in ) is then added and given a smooth finish with a plasterer 's trowel ( Fig. 3d ) .
40 I do n't , I ca n't remember now who it was from but I 'd been er picked out and given a valuable prize .
41 ‘ This honour is a marvellous way to finish off 1992 , ’ said Roy , 60 , who was struck down with cancer in March and given a one-in-10 chance of survival .
42 Lignite Action Group ( LAG ) set itself a three-fold objective : to gather ‘ information concerning the future in relation to what major changes would take place ’ ; to participate ‘ in any discussions and decisions which are to be made concerning our lives ’ and ‘ to be consulted and have our fears and wishes for the future of the community respected and given a fair hearing ’ .
43 Lang has also played a part in the admission of rock and graffiti to the cultural fold and given a helping hand to the young unemployed with subsidies for their participation on archaeological digs .
44 In addition , they were convinced that if only administration could be removed from the hands of often corrupt politicians and given a semi-autonomous status , social improvements could be made .
45 Gavyn Davies , head of investment research at Goldman Sachs in London , finds that despite all the labour-market reforms , and given the recent level of unemployment , there is no evidence that wage growth is intrinsically more moderate than in the past .
46 And given the prevailing prejudice against people actually speaking to each other , suitors and their intended sposi had to have recourse to the ambiguous and easily misunderstood language of fans and flowers .
47 Given the amount of time that Karsten Schubert has been in business and given the new wave of gallery/dealers , this year is going to be the year to break with a much more open policy towards new art , are being seen as central to the contemporary art scene .
48 It has also named former UK marketing director Mark Miller vice-president of marketing and given the new post of vice-president of corporate planning to Gael Curry , anticipating a quickening in sales .
49 It has also named former UK marketing director boss , Mark Miller , vice president of marketing and given the new post of vice president of corporate planning to Gael Curry , anticipating a quickening in sales .
50 Erm and given the wide range of densities , the only conclusion I came to was I should accept forty three workers per hectare .
51 THE WORLD OF CHAS ADDAMS — ( Hamish Hamilton , £25 ) The original cartoons featuring Morticia and family — sophisticated and witty and given the big-screen treatment in this massive tome .
52 Political persuasion was required to keep up the political momentum , and given the changing age profile of the electorate — many of whom had not been adults a decade ago — Sir Geoffrey warned : ‘ We 've got to choose the style to match the mood of Britain . ’
53 And given the brutalizing effect of the war itself and the undeniable impact of at least parts of the ideological message which had been hammered into Germans for years , by no means all of what was taking place and would lead Germany into the abyss was unwelcome or unpopular .
54 Later re-designated the AIR–1 and given the civil registration R–RAIR , a replica of this aircraft is now preserved in the Museum .
55 What they were based on , and I I have to say it though , that since poverty in all its forms has proved an intractable enemy to us , and given the limited Council resources that were available , plus the Government , which has consistently attacked Local Authorities and made financial constraints upon us almost impossible to operate , we have we recognise that to analyse the job in hand , first of all we needed an accurate picture of need , we needed to share the commitment with the workforce of Council and all those in partnership of consultation .
56 Given the requirement that medical evidence has to be served with the proceedings , and given the long waiting lists that now apply for very senior surgeons , it might be a good idea either to get an initial report from the treating surgeon or to use one of the independent physicians mentioned above .
57 erm and given the right weather , there is no better place to be than in the Thames and Chilterns .
58 In fact , the adversary politics thesis overgeneralises about the extent of policy instability ; the evidence affords only limited support for the existence of political business cycles ; and given the long-term trend of Britain 's economic decline it is absurd to blame this on the nature of party politics in the sixties and seventies .
59 There is plenty of skilled labour available and given the short-term view nobody will train .
60 Firstly , if the argument is that any of the suggested markets — be they for products , corporate control or managerial talent — at present actually operates to constrain corporate managers , this is not something which is empirically demonstrated , and given the present nature of these markets it seems an implausible claim .
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