Example sentences of "he [was/were] also give " in BNC.

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1 He was also given concurrent youth custody sentences of five years , three years and one year .
2 He was also given the power to convict on any charge within his jurisdiction , even if another offence was originally specified on the charge sheet .
3 He was also given a key role in the last election campaign as the Tories ' Mr Nasty who could be called upon to make all kinds of claims about Labour 's plans .
4 He was also given six penalty points and had his licence endorsed .
5 and he was also given a promise of the reversion of Boraston 's job .
6 He was also given authority to appoint full-time organisers who remained responsible to him .
7 In 1919 he was also given responsibility for founding the new signals intelligence ( sigint ) agency , the Government Code and Cipher School ( GC and CS ) .
8 Shortly thereafter he was also given the status of a justice of the Jews .
9 He was also given a most coveted job , that of barman , for the night .
10 He was also given five penalty points on his driving licence .
11 He was also given three-month sentences for failing to keep his vehicle at the scene of a crash and for failing to give information concerning the accident to the gardai .
12 Between 1949 and 1954 much of his spare time had been given to poetic scribbling ; and he was also giving voice to a measure of vacillation and disillusionment , which we shall encounter in his poetry from time to time .
13 Styling himself ‘ Dr. Isaac Titford ’ , he had been commissioned surgeon ( not by any means so prestigious a profession then as now ) in the first battalion , Sixtieth Royal American Regiment , and had lived for a while in Virginia ; he was also giving his enterprising spirit full reign out there in the West Indies , fathering the odd quadroon or two , dabbling in the slave trade , a postmaster at Spanish Town , a partner in a firm of druggists in Kingston and the owner of a coffee and pimento plantation .
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