Example sentences of "he [was/were] give [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How on earth would it affect his negotiating position if he were to give the net farm income figures on the impact of his own proposals set out in ’ Our Farming Future ’ ? |
| 2 | He was given a three-year driving ban . |
| 3 | Mr Justice Saville said the Commercial Court was a part of the Queen 's Bench and he would not exclude observers unless he was given a good reason to do so . |
| 4 | He was given a ballooning operation , one of 300 performed at Bart 's this year , to widen the arteries to his heart . |
| 5 | English cases are few , but a threat to get back money owing to the accused falls within s.34(2) ( a ) ( i ) : Parkes [ 1973 ] Crim LR 358 ; and a threat by a person suffering from osteoarthritis to a doctor that he would shoot him unless he was given a pain- killing injection was held to be blackmail in Bevans ( 1988 ) 87 Cr App R 64 ( CA ) , a decision which extends blackmail beyond being a property offence . |
| 6 | He was given a key and left to find his own way up two flights of stairs . |
| 7 | He was given a two-year suspended sentence . |
| 8 | Reformed junkie Davies , who has served two prison sentences , met stunning Fiona Brown , 28 , when he was given a two-year probation order for theft . |
| 9 | That it was the wrong remedy was discovered later when he was given a higher potency which helped the eczema but made the asthma worse . |
| 10 | THE family of jailed Briton Michael Wainwright were stunned last night after he was given a 10-year sentence in Iraq . |
| 11 | But Colin French now facing the prospect of jail … because last November he was given a six month prison sentence suspended for two years . |
| 12 | He was given a six months sentence , suspended for three years . |
| 13 | He was given a great welcome by the waiters and Jane was introduced to the Maître in person . |
| 14 | He was taken to the hospital by police , where he was given a great deal of medicine and became unconscious . |
| 15 | He was given a small part in a film and one of his fellow extras was Harold Lloyd . |
| 16 | Taking his troubles to his doctor , he was given a long prescription , which he presented to the chemist without first reading it . |
| 17 | Gieseking once told me that he was given a new short piece to learn . |
| 18 | When the day came , Grégoire was carefully prepared : he was given a new haircut ; George himself supervised his washing procedure , which was inclined to be haphazard . |
| 19 | He was given a new two-year contract in March . |
| 20 | A man has made medical history by having four organ transplants.In two operations he was given a new heart , two lungs and a kidney.It was the first time in Europe so many organs had been replaced successfully.Richard Barnett reports : |
| 21 | He was given a 15-day prison sentence which was suspended on the provision that he paid £2.50-a-week off his debt to the council . |
| 22 | He was given a conditional discharge . |
| 23 | He was given a conditional discharge for 12 months . |
| 24 | He was given a conditional discharge for 12 months . |
| 25 | This was discussed with Mr Brown and as a result he was given a variable height bed which could be kept low to enable him to get in and out easily . |
| 26 | He may have reassured himself of the contnuing power of his charisma during recent tours of the south , where he was given a rapturous welcome . |
| 27 | He was given a rapturous reception by a flag-waving crowd of 5,000 when the result was announced shortly after midnight . |
| 28 | In the event , he was given a 40-akce medrese , from which he rose by degrees through the medreses and the mevleviyets eventually to hold the office of kazasker of Rumeli from 954/1547 to 958/1551 . |
| 29 | In the case of Molla Sayyid Muhammad al-Nakib ( Yavuz Celebi ) , on the other hand , Ata'i merely notes that he started off his career as a kasabat kadi , then turned to the medrese system in which he was given a 40-akce medrese and subsequently worked his way up to the Suleymaniye Darulhadis — probably by this time the premier medrese in the empire to which he was appointed in 1012/1604 : he later became kadi of Eyup and then nakibulesraf . |
| 30 | Sainteny tried to persuade them to accept French fighters in their advance , but he was given a brush-off . |