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

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1 Furthermore , many authorities , had they been given the option , would have chosen to spend more on services .
2 Had they been given the time , they 'd 've talked their faces off .
3 They are given no opportunity to touch the dead person or put something — a flower , a crucifix — into their hand to take to the grave .
4 Ensure they are given a contact name and phone number .
5 They are given a desk , a box , and a telephone .
6 When they are given a chance to take a big decision about reform they tend to make the right — meaning the most reformist — decision .
7 Since Alan McLaren , of Hearts , did likewise in matches against Italy and Malta , there is a temptation to say that it will not be known if the rest of that crop can complete the transition to full international level unless they are given a chance .
8 And they are given a level from the sats how are you going to record that on there ?
9 They are given a budget to spend on the drugs they prescribe for their patients .
10 They are given a company car to get from A to B , and their main work starts when they get there is n't it ?
11 They can be asked to : Improvise spontaneously — in which , for example , they are given a starting point and asked to develop a scene in role .
12 Pete says they set off and race around a course … they are given a landmark such as a cross roads or a church and they have to fly to that point take pictures of it and the fastest there and back takes the points
13 They see it working and often they are given a print out of the results at the end of a spectrum or something like that that they can take back to the school with them and analyze .
14 They are given a time , but they never do , if you er , there 's no way you 're gon na get them together as a group for that time
15 The Children Act specifies certain services which every local authority must provide and they are given a power to provide services in other cases .
16 After landing , they are given a number and expected to conform quickly to an institutional existence in conditions worse than many of Hong Kong 's prisons .
17 They are given a copy of their own group 's timetable , whether or not they can read , and they are timetabled in a variety of rooms , with different tutors on two different sites .
18 If they are given a vote of confidence this season it could bring dividends .
19 The same clearly applies to attendance and voting ; if they are given a vote in certain circumstances , ( e.g .
20 They are given a topic straight away to revise for the first exam — which is at 9am the following morning .
21 ( Interesting echoes of The Iron Man here — any drama is likely to contain elements of other stories from home or school ; it 's good if they are given an opportunity to make these their own . )
22 All services should address relatives ' needs seriously by giving information , ensuring they feel involved and above all by ensuring that they are given the support they need to carry on caring .
23 There can be little doubt that there are many people in this country who would welcome such a change , as is evidenced by the customers who flock to stores to shop on Sunday when they are given the opportunity to do so ; but it might not be so popular with small retailers who could find it more difficult to open their shops regularly on Sundays to remain competitive with their larger and more powerful rivals .
24 They are given the opportunity to involve the local chief officer of police in their curriculum planning and they must make an explicit decision about the place of sex education in the curriculum .
25 Realising these advantages assumes that DHAs do have bargaining leverage over providers , that they do have choices and that they are given the freedom to make them .
26 They are given the status of goddesses by virtue of their being , in a Swedeoborgian sense , vessels of symbolic love and so they are mystified and removed from the realms of real , whole , sexual beings .
27 They are given the induction pack and are taken round the home and shown the layout .
28 ‘ When they 're given a chance to do what they joined the fire brigade for . ’
29 Of course the argument runs that until they 're given a run no-one knows quite what they can do .
30 So these guys undergo these horrifying initiation rituals to prove you know that they want to join the club band and i if they pass the initiation test then they 're joined in and then they 're given a wife .
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