Example sentences of "given [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , the Maritime school accept that our forces should be deployed primarily to support the First and Second Pillars , but argue that they must also be given the strategic mobility , equipment , and training to continue Britain 's global role as required by the Third Pillar . |
| 2 | Sandys ’ proposed deployment of the Army might have been practicable if Afro-Asia had remained quiescent , and if the Army had been given the strategic mobility needed to compensate for its reduction in manpower . |
| 3 | Although some regard competitor analysis as a subcomponent of environmental scanning , it is probably advisable to identify it as a separate and distinct analytical effort to insure that it is given the strategic priority and management attention it requires . |
| 4 | Given the colonial context it should not be altogether surprising that literacy experts have rejected the use of indigenous languages to propagate education . |
| 5 | Given the outstanding success and commitment of the students with fewer than two A levels there was very little in the report to suggest that ‘ standard ’ entry requirements were needed for success . |
| 6 | But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in . |
| 7 | But the problem is that they may not be able to deal adequately with operating systems and computer environments that they do n't know and are not allowed to market ; especially given the financial position many of them are in . |
| 8 | ( 3 ) The purchaser may consider that given the financial standing of the vendor there would be little prospect of recovery from the vendor for undisclosed liabilities of the company even if the purchaser were to succeed with a warranty claim against the vendor . |
| 9 | Faced with those kind of possible reductions in service , if there is a penny one penny more than necessary spent on administration and bureaucracy wherever it is in the youth and community programme that is gon na be less money for front line vision and the Labour group can have to think very , very carefully about that and the issue is gon na be that if we 're spending too much money or if they 're coming back to supplementary estimates which wo n't be available er given the financial situation next year if we 're having two heads of centres or whatever when we could have one that is gon na mean less money for front line services to the people of Highfields and there 'll only be one group that will be responsible for that , if that does come about and I think that 's something that we all need to bear in mind because what we were told as members of that committee is that the youth and community budget is gon na be in for some very serious times in the future and it 's mainly the government 's fault because of the way they 've decided to re-organise the situation it 's going out of our hands into the control of an unelected body and like most members of this council I think we would oppose that but that 's the reality of the situation and I could not support any increase of funds er for any community centres if I knew it was simply gon na be spent on administration . |
| 10 | Those principles reflect our conviction that Britain has done best when the people of Britain have been given the personal incentive to succeed . |
| 11 | The Commission has commented on this ‘ problem ’ in a way which is rather surprising given the stated free-market aims of the EEC : |
| 12 | BRIGHTON : This afternoon 's debate about electoral reform is unlikely to lead very far , given the adamant opposition of the leadership . |
| 13 | Given the inescapable rescue and control functions of social work agencies , client status may lead to increasing interference in their lives , particularly in situations of risk and vulnerability . |
| 14 | As William Pfaff has argued , engineers and scientists typically assume that , given the requisite amount of research and application of the relevant expertise , objective answers to particular problems are possible . |
| 15 | Is the Minister aware that the case for expanded production and investment at the Dalzell plate mill in Lanarkshire is now backed by the Glasgow university study , the Scottish Office , the Scottish Trade Union Congress , the Scottish National party and Motherwell district council , all of whom believe that it is an outstanding plant , given the requisite investment , with a ready market for its enlarged product ? |
| 16 | The extent to which some university appointments were political spoils in the eighteenth century is suggested by the demand made in 1714 by Murray of Cringletie , an administration candidate for the representation of the county of Peebles , who made it a condition of his coming forward that his brother should be given the vacant chair of church history in the University of Edinburgh . |
| 17 | Kemalpasazade sought the advice of Mueyyedzade who counselled him to feign acceptance of Hacihasanzade 's proposal ; and when , on the next day , the latter petitioned the sultan , Bayezid II , to appoint Kemalpasazade to a kadilik , Mueyyedzade intervened , speaking highly of Kemalpasazade 's abilities and asking that he not be wasted in a kadilik but rather that he be given the vacant Taslik medrese so that he might busy himself with the pursuit of learning . |
| 18 | But given the democratic revolution on its own doorstep , the Soviet Union is now distanced from its long-time proteges . |
| 19 | But given the democratic revolution on its own doorstep , the Soviet Union is now distanced from its long-time proteges . |
| 20 | However , given the overall rise in heroin use in Britain during the 1980s , it seems plausible that the rate of known opioid use would have increased in South Tyneside between 1981 and the middle of the decade . |
| 21 | However , if the sequence of P3A diverges between human and cow , dog , rat or mouse , a primer based on the human sequence would not amplify an analogous exon , although it seems unlikely , given the overall homology between bovine , murine and human sequences of this gene . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , Scott clearly believes that the upper classes have a disproportionate amount of power given the tiny percentage of the population that they make up . |
| 23 | Given the moral seriousness he had already , these expectations intensified his anxiety about his subject . |
| 24 | Fishing crews were now given the alternative option of remaining in port for a total of 135 days during the same period . |
| 25 | In version ( ii ) , on the other hand , the word ‘ seen ’ is given the greatest prominence , and it is likely to sound as though the speaker has some reservation , or has something further to say : A : Have you seen my father yet ? |
| 26 | Given the turbulent nature of the city 's politics , even in good times , its well-being and contentment needed to be given careful attention and the city 's problems were being exacerbated by the continual and rapid growth of its population . |
| 27 | Given the withering contempt expressed by the Situationists for ‘ prositus ’ , one shudders to think what Debord et al . |
| 28 | Although the speaker is obviously not denying the fact that the Senate dared to criticize the National Film Board in this use , he is saying on the other hand that he would not have thought it possible for Senators to dare to do such a thing , given the sacrosanct character of the media . |
| 29 | Up to that time their lives had been appallingly difficult , given the savage treatment their fellow-Poles meted out to them . |
| 30 | Staff must be given the extra support and training required . ’ |