Example sentences of "given [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other was the offspring of doting , bourgeois parents , who should have given off the opposite kind of vibrations . |
| 2 | Now pressures are such that consent has finally been given for the southern by-pass , a scheme first proposed in 1916 . |
| 3 | If s104 is contravened , the agreement in question is void and the company is entitled to recover the consideration ( or an amount equal in value ) to the consideration given for the non-cash asset ( s105(2) ) but , where the consideration for the transfer is an allotment of shares in the company , s105(2) does not apply , and instead the allottee becomes liable to pay to the company an amount equal to the amount treated as paid up ( including any premium ) on the shares by the transfer of the non-cash asset , with interest at the appropriate rate ( s105(3) ) . |
| 4 | Credit will be given for the appropriate use of complex sentences , punctuation and vocabulary , and for grammatical accuracy . |
| 5 | As my hon. Friend rightly said , the construction of the 08 , the fourth boat , is currently under way and authorities have been given for the long lead items . |
| 6 | One reason given for the alleged lateness of the phenomenon is its apparent absence from colonial English ( Wyld , 1927 : 220 ) . |
| 7 | Please write to the addresses given for the individual courses ( NOT to Ideal Home ) , enclosing an sae for your booking form — applications can not be processed without one . |
| 8 | In the early numbers there are such diverse items as an account of a tea given for the Baptist children in Port Ellen and the news that Lord Rosebery had succeeded Mr Gladstone as Prime Minister . |
| 9 | In the early numbers there are such diverse items as an account of a tea given for the Baptist children in Port Ellen and the news that Lord Rosebery had succeeded Mr Gladstone as Prime Minister . |
| 10 | No availability date was given for the new release . |
| 11 | Three main reasons were given for the apparent lack of enthusiasm : board members found it difficult to spare additional time for this form of training ; they were doubtful of the ability of outside trainers to provide training in tune with local needs ; attempts by some education authorities to retain part of the training budget in order to supply such area sessions were seen by some members as demonstrating a lack of trust in the board 's ability to organise its own training . |
| 12 | Although members may doubt the validity of the procedure , one can not but agree that every possibility is given for the cryonic patient to experience minimal cellular injury , prior to eventual freezing . |
| 13 | Separate codes are given for the various mixed degrees which are on offer . |
| 14 | These data are given for the post-war period in Figure 2.1 . |
| 15 | It asserts most forcefully its opinion that should consent be given for the proposed development then an unforgivable error will have been perpetrated with major consequences for the Welsh coast and countryside . |
| 16 | Most of the figures that have been given for the projected growth of the presentation graphics market in this country , and Europe as a whole , seem to be based on the assumption that there will be a significant change towards the use of 35mm slides . |
| 17 | Many explanations have been given for the careful measurements and statistical information so frequent in Wordsworth 's early poetry , for example : but surely even this may ultimately go back to a desire to placate the scientific and Lockean tradition . |
| 18 | The results were expressed in % cytotoxicity according to the formula given for the natural killer assay . |
| 19 | Several reasons have been given for the rapid growth of the professions . |
| 20 | What they definitely do indicate are the extremes of weight problems ; where your weight falls higher than the amount given under the large-frame weight for your height , or lower than that given for the small-frame weight for your height , then you have problems . |
| 21 | Relief is given for the basic rate of tax and the additional rate of tax which was paid on the income ( TA 1988 , s677(2) ( h ) ) and also to prevent other duplications of tax liabilities . |
| 22 | The usual reason given for the Jewish and Moslem strictures against eating pork is that they began a public health measures , to prevent pork-borne diseases such as trichinosis . |
| 23 | On page 37 an algorithm is given for the signed multiplication of integral two's complement n-bit numbers . |
| 24 | The reason given for the unique capacity of English to offer a truly democratic education is the peculiar nature of the poetic process : |
| 25 | Here , for example , is a context drill to master the difference between " essen " and " fressen " : Non-English speakers learning the English word " run " would construct drills similar to the examples given for the different uses of " run " . |
| 26 | This is in accord with the assumptions that were made for the attention focusing explanation given for the different relationship between risk and P(A) in the two cases . |
| 27 | They hold that the revelation was given through the cultural medium of one particular time , and that while the message may remain the same ( for example that one should love one 's neighbour ) this may require a different expression in a different age . |
| 28 | Thus , substantial mortality benefits can be achieved if at least 162.5 mg aspirin is given during the acute phase of evolving myocardial infarction . |
| 29 | Further impetus was given during the brief Napoleonic occupation of the Illyrian Provinces ( 1809–13 ) , when the Slovene language was encouraged in the schools . |
| 30 | As you will see the Q.T. days for the 1989/90 programme have been arranged with one day at the beginning of each term , as requested by you the teachers , and reflect the requests and feed-back given during the past year . |