Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the government has said that erm if these proposals are implemented , parents would be given a years training . |
| 2 | It was normal for sentries to be given no bullets . |
| 3 | For example , in the case of starting up a machine at a control panel the operator will be given the instructions and asked to provide a verbal commentary as he actuates the various controls and checks the various indications , this is a ‘ talk through ’ . |
| 4 | Because , and you 'll be given the instructions for those in your small group sessions today . |
| 5 | You 'll all be given the instructions for the small group sessions for bail today . |
| 6 | On refusal , the failed applicant will be given the reasons why and receive a copy of the papers that will go to the adjudicator . |
| 7 | A hard line was to be maintained for violent and sexual offences with provisions for longer sentences , and Crown Courts were to be given the powers to impose heavier sentences than the individual offence justified , to persistent offenders deemed to be a public risk . |
| 8 | An expert appointed to resolve all disputes under a construction contract will need to be given the powers of an arbitrator to review certificates issued under the contract , because an expert would not have those powers any more than the court does , unless the parties agree : Northern Regional Health Authority v Derek Crouch Construction Co Ltd [ 1984 ] 1 QB 644 , and 8.4.3 . |
| 9 | Where an expert is resolving disputes under a construction contract he will need to be given the powers of an arbitrator to review certificates issued under the contract by the architect or engineer . |
| 10 | In a foreword Coun Mike Carr , the council leader , calls for local government to be given the powers to respond to the problems of the communities they serve . |
| 11 | Popular schools which are over-subscribed will be given the resources to expand . |
| 12 | Half a million pounds , if we were to be given the resources , would enable us , debt charge wise , to build two hundred and fifty family houses . |
| 13 | Any limited success our user network has had has needed to be given the resources to organise independently , and the commitment of senior management to support user involvement . |
| 14 | Er suggested that the officers have a joint meeting and get together and actually ask them what transport to be given the figures er for night flights so that they could and so on , and I know by the recent customer complaints and I believe members attended the meeting of those four Councils so that I think that discuss that . |
| 15 | ‘ You must be given the sorcerers ’ protection , ’ he said . |
| 16 | The media is going on about how negative Leeds were , what else could they be given the circumstances . |
| 17 | The friends of Montrose who supported the various candidates were very troublesome , for political management required careful and friendly replies , and it was clear that they could not all be given the answers they expected or hoped to receive . |
| 18 | St Mary 's Priory You 'll be given the details later . ’ |
| 19 | He had expected to be given the rooms furnished by the College . |
| 20 | But if we are to reduce the number of new infections and protect our young people , they must be given the facts about AIDS/HIV and given the opportunity to discuss the issues openly . |
| 21 | However , the report claimed that if the steady rise in public indebtedness were to be halted the regions , which controlled 40 per cent of all public spending , had for several years to join the central government in observing strict fiscal discipline . |
| 22 | ‘ All sins will be forgiven the sons of men , and whatever blasphemies they utter ; but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness … for they said , ‘ He has an unclean spirit ’ ' More light is shed on this verse by the form in which it occurs in the ‘ Q ’ material ( sayings of Jesus preserved in Matthew and Luke independently of Mark ) . |
| 23 | It is a version of truth-conditional semantics , though , in which not sentences , but only utterances in context , can be assigned the propositions they express . |
| 24 | They were very very reliable because erm , the motive power was in a motor , electric motor , not a lot of parts to go wrong but er once you started the motor buses they had to send people away to be taught the mechanics of motor buses , so you had the old die-hards of the fetters , trolley buses , who never did take to motor buses and course the younger ones came into their own then , who were able to adapt to the modern motor bus . |
| 25 | They need to be taught the consequences of their behaviour and that it is not acceptable . |
| 26 | Thus Adalbert 's monastic background , so far in geographical distance from the Slav missions ( but not on that account far from people who needed to be taught the basics of Christianity ) , shows pastoral awareness . |
| 27 | Some people came to us for a week , some for a month and a few wanted to be taught the essentials of the job in two or three days . |
| 28 | They should be taught the names and order of the letters of the alphabet . |
| 29 | Similarly , a child might be taught the names of objects or colours when a generalised reinforcement — for example , ‘ That 's right ! ’ — consistently follows an utterance which names an object or the colour of an object . |
| 30 | ‘ Andy ( Roxburgh ) and myself always thought that Switzerland and Italy had to be considered the favourites to qualify but there is now a dog-eat-dog contest involving three countries for second place , ’ said Brown . |