Example sentences of "give [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What these legislative reforms seem to be suggesting is that all is basically well with the traditional model where the directors of the company manage the company but are supervised in that task by the shareholders who , if given the requisite powers , can be relied upon to ensure that directors do not use their powers for their own purposes . |
| 2 | Associated British Ports , which owns Southampton , Hull and Cardiff , believes that a Channel Tunnel strategy is unnecessary given the overall prospects for growth of trade within and beyond Europe . |
| 3 | Given the turbulent times which still afflict the industry , this is a remarkable achievement . |
| 4 | To date , given the inadequate levels of state pension provision and the limited opportunities most women have had to save or invest for old age , their limited access to occupational pension scheme membership has been a major factor in the construction of female poverty in old age . |
| 5 | Pearce had given the necessary instructions to a depressed , disillusioned and just plain pissed-off police cordon outside that the ‘ block ’ had to be maintained . |
| 6 | But given the necessary criteria , that the puzzle should be impossible but after all possible , it is hard to see how anything better could be contrived . |
| 7 | Given the wide definitions accorded to LIFESPAN modules and packages , the various stages of software production , from design and implementation through to issue , can all be planned out as packages and thereby brought under control from the outset . |
| 8 | I have also given the first-magnitude stars in each constellation . |
| 9 | Yeah I mean , they 're upgrading all of the machines at work but what they 're doing is instead of throwing them out , those who do n't use P Cs that often are being given the slower machines and those that as part of their job function , they need something much faster have been given the the newer machines . |
| 10 | Given the major schisms within the lower class of the street — encompassing both the collective solidarity of a community in relation to outsiders and the entrepreneurship by which individuals ensured their personal survival , and the schisms of age and gender — police relations with that public were inevitably confusing and paradoxical . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , even given the increasing constraints imposed by the centre upon local authorities ( see Chapter 10 ) it is still important to recognize that the centre only narrows the scope of decision-making — it does not determine it . |
| 12 | Given the increasing numbers of microcomputers in schools and the fact that school librarians are generally in school after the school day ends , this should not prove problematic . |
| 13 | But given the dumb actors portrayed , there seems to be a clear need to draw distinctions between , at one extreme , the cat and the chicken and , at the other , the sea anemone and the mud-dauber ; despite the fact that for many readers , ethologists included , the wasp 's habits will be the most intriguing of all . |
| 14 | So I can now move on to the next page which is the growth we 're proposing , given the saving , given the splendid things that are allowed by the erm , by the . |
| 15 | The Geneva meeting used a clinical approach to health policy development which focuses on individual patients and their available treatment options , whereas the Copenhagen meeting used a public health approach which strives for the best mix of curative and preventive health services , given the existing resources , to maximise the health status of a population . |
| 16 | Er and and on all counts the necessity for bringing forward this policy , given the existing controls that exists , given the controls that will exist in the normal operation of the development plan system , development plan lead system should I say , erm mean that that this policy is totally unnecessary . |
| 17 | It took four of them to lift him on to a trolley and take him away for observation , with the police riding shotgun at his side , and then things gradually returned to normal — or as normal as they could given the extraordinary circumstances . |
| 18 | The Luton families studied had relatively little free time left after work , given the multifarious activities required to keep a house , garden and car even minimally organized . |
| 19 | The British government has given the clearest signals yet that it intends to authorise the start-up of British Nuclear Fuels ' ( BNFL ) thermal oxide reprocessing plant ( THORP ) at Sellafield . |
| 20 | In 1964 , when Pople left the UK for the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh , as it was then called , his departure inspired one popular British newspaper to the headline Another brain down the drain , but given the lamentable levels of financial support by successive UK governments for the theoretical research in which Pople was to excel , it is unlikely he could have achieved so much without moving . |
| 21 | That it never seems boring is due first , of course , to the richness of the youthful Mozart 's music ; but given the fantastical convolutions of the story even that might not be enough . |
| 22 | His work in Peking has now been published in book form , and will hopefully be given the critical accolades it so undoubtedly deserves , but that will be small consolation for a man who may never seen his homeland again . |
| 23 | The desire to return to past simplicities was marked , given the successive disappointments after the war , with slumps and uncertainty . |
| 24 | Given the prevailing views about where responsibility for curricula rested , these findings are not perhaps totally unpredictable . |
| 25 | These could presumably include methods not involving the use of letters rogatory at all , though given the legal traditions of the region such radicalism seems unlikely . |
| 26 | Given the legal complexities and the likelihood of an appeal to the High Court , his decision may not be announced this year . |
| 27 | Given the legal complexities of Community Charge and the rate of change it is essential that there are senior managers at the higher Principal Officer grade who can be responsible for particular aspects of Council Tax as well as being responsible for an operational group . |
| 28 | To ensure confidentiality of information sources , companies have been given the following tags . |
| 29 | For example the Review of Railway Finances chaired by Sir David Serpell was given the following terms of reference ‘ to examine the finances of the railway and associated operations , in the light of all relevant considerations , and to report on options for alternative policies , and their related objectives , designed to secure improved financial results in an efficiently run railway in Great Britain over the next 20 years ’ . |
| 30 | Given the current debates around cultural diversity and the exciting nature of work being produced by black artists in the U.K. this is an excellent moment to introduce Adrian Piper to a British audience . |