Example sentences of "could be given [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Questions were asked of the Home Office as to how a man with a 30-year record in organised crime could be given such a low security classification . |
| 2 | Its primary spokesman suggested that guarantees could be given that Afghanistan would not become a base for foreign powers . |
| 3 | I spoke to a number of women who started their working lives in the grant-aided film and video sector , to find out whether the personal choices they had made could be given any wider significance . |
| 4 | These factors make it unlikely that his dicta , even if accepted by other members of the Court , could be given any more general applicability . |
| 5 | The question of the uniqueness of the initial conditions is closely related to that of the arbitrariness of the local physical laws : One would not regard a theory as complete if it contained a number of adjustable parameters such as masses or coupling constants that could be given any values one liked . |
| 6 | They also express the hope that the citizenship record of school pupils could be given more weight by universities and other institutions of higher education when admitting students , and this could be facilitated by the inclusion in UCCA and PCAS forms of a standard section in which a reference to community involvement could be included . |
| 7 | As an example pupils at the beginning of Key Stage 3 studying the Norman Conquest could be given this exercise on " Who should inherit the throne ? " . |