Example sentences of "be give no [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Women , even heterosexual women in his family , are given no real voice at all . |
2 | We are given no real indication of whether the title was warranted or not , official or not , recognised or not . |
3 | We use this to cast light on a metaphor of which we are given no other interpretation . |
4 | Individual investors , unlike the S.I.B. , are given no statutory right of action against third parties ‘ knowingly concerned . ’ |
5 | Worst of all we are given no true insights into the man or the legend which saw the production of more than 75 films and made a poor boy from Lambeth the most famous and feted individual in the world . |
6 | Contextual cues are given no special status in this scheme . |
7 | They know how not to analyse it , it is true , but are given no positive guidance which will enable them to get around the menace of voluntarism . |
8 | If the ‘ night forces ’ are given no safe outlet , no proper channelling , they may erupt with disastrous effect . |
9 | I understand that Brady has been given no specific date for his meeting with the board . |
10 | The caller also was extremely annoyed that calls relating to valuation matters were being passed to her but Media Action had been given no alternative numbers to filter these calls to . |
11 | Both the initial idea and the financial backing came from the Inter-American Commission for Women ( OAS dependency ) and the project has been given no financial assistance from the government itself . |
12 | Ms Wilikins did not look too happy with the question for which she had been given no prior notice . |
13 | London had been given no such attention , but The London Society since 1912 had been undertaking work which was brought together in essays edited by Sir Aston Webb ( 1921 ) . |
14 | What else could you do if you 'd been given no further guidance ? |
15 | ‘ Yes … but then , so will most men if they 're given no other option . |
16 | F. This stands for forward pricing and indicates that investors can be given no firm price before the transaction takes place . |
17 | In feminist research on poverty and resources within households ; respondents again tend to be given no ethnic identity . |
18 | There was to be no all-powerful central state apparatus , and political leaders were to be given no blank cheques ; on the contrary , they were to be hedged in by a complex , decentralized and fragmented system designed to prevent any one leader or group of leaders from becoming excessively powerful . |
19 | The only concession to the consumers in this awful , artless building is an attempt to build community spirit into the structure , as if this , one of the few social assets of the working class , would otherwise be given no natural home . |
20 | At present the statement must be given no later than 13 weeks after employment commences , but part-time workers who work less than 16 hours a week need not be given a statement until they have been employed for five years and worked eight hours or more a week . |
21 | The police had made one mistake too many in this case and would be given no further opportunities to demonstrate their incompetence . |
22 | By contrast , even those who have spent all of their working lives with Leyland in the UK are being given no more than the minimum provided by the state . |
23 | And half the people who hired items were given no verbal advice on choosing and using them . |
24 | The Crimean Tatars , however , were officially exonerated of the charge of disloyalty much later , in 1967 , and they were given no general right to return to their former homelands , not least because the territories they had left had now been settled by other nationalities . |
25 | But by then the military phase of the Emergency was nearly over , and apart from the odd border patrol , the Masai were given no further opportunity to distinguish themselves in battle . |
26 | USL is given no more than a six-month honeymoon starting now . |
27 | A stronger law and order ticket , although a feature of the Conservative appeal to the electorate , was given no great prominence . |
28 | Ernest Bevin , however , was given no advance warning . |
29 | There was little room for popular participation except through the ballot box , and the public was given no real right to press demands onto governments or parties . |
30 | She was given no emotional security at the most influential stage of her life — early puppyhood . |