Example sentences of "could [be] given [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The justices made the order and , in giving their reason for doing so , stated that the order was required so that the child could be given help and guidance to meet his special needs . |
| 2 | " If the political will existed , " Minns said , " the remaining sites could be given SPA status by the end of next year . " |
| 3 | Indeed a site visit to a Roman fort could be given spice by letting the pupils try out their machines on site . |
| 4 | Surgical teams and nursing sisters — copiously provided with blood plasma , sulfa-drugs and penicillin , worked well forward in the battle area , so that a badly wounded man could be given emergency treatment without having to be removed along a bumpv road to hospital . |
| 5 | Debtors who showed the courts that they had made their best efforts to pay , and also showed they were not fraudulent or reckless in incurring debt could be given relief from liabilities after three years . |
| 6 | But the long-term unemployed could be given travel assistance , particularly as 40 per cent live in heavily populated areas . |
| 7 | The remark could only be made because Ashton had given so much thought to how the music could be given shape in dance . |
| 8 | The mass popularity of the movies did not come about because showmen gave no thought to individuating their audiences but rather resulted from an appreciation that the most important thing about the public as a whole was that every section and every group would respond to the appeal of the movies if it could be given access to the right kind of cinema . |
| 9 | The personality of the present commander , L Detachment S.A.S. Brigade , is such that he could be given command of the whole force with appropriate rank . |
| 10 | ‘ And after 10 years of research , they had found that women with this problem could be given donor white blood cells , which would lower their immunity and allow their bodies to accept the baby . ’ |
| 11 | Alternatively , rival parties could be given control of different public television stations : so BBC 1 and Channel 4 might become ‘ conservative-right wing ’ channels while BBC 2 and ITV become ‘ socialist-left wing ’ channels , which could then compete for an audience . |
| 12 | In fact so much bullion was melted down and dispersed after the heist that this Christmas many women could be given jewellery made from the haul . |
| 13 | Pay and Conditions in 1991-92 could be given effect . |