Example sentences of "thought [was/were] give to the " in BNC.

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1 Enthusiasts were less surprised that much of that investment went sour through design faults and technical failures , and grieved that so little thought was given to the simple , old fashioned matter of looking out , the deprivation of forward and backward view that had encouraged so much travel on the first generation of multiple units allegedly being due to the unions not liking the public seeing their men at work .
2 It goes on : ‘ Too little thought was given to the question of whether a legitimising licence would have been beneficial to investors .
3 In so far as any thought was given to the curriculum , this was held to be a matter for expert ‘ curriculum designers ’ who spoke in a language all their own , and seldom impinged on the consciousness of the public .
4 Little thought was given to the conditions in which people who had no desire to leave the country of their birth had to live .
5 Whilst millions of words were written on pricing policies and capital finance in nationalised industries , little serious thought was given to the economic relationships between the two sectors of the economy or to those between government and industry generally .
6 Considerable thought was given to the extremely important principles involved by different sections of the Japanese bureaucracy between 1945 and 1950 .
7 Unfortunately I regard it as clear that although the consequences to them of operating a commercial port were reasonably plain from the beginning , insufficient thought was given to the question of access to the port before planning permission was granted .
8 The Gulf crisis was well into the war phase before much thought was given to the postwar Middle East settlement .
9 Thus , if the Insured can demonstrate that thought was given to the safety of the property the duty will usually have been fulfilled even if subsequent events show that the precautions taken were inadequate .
10 Where no thought was given to the safety of the property and no real precautions were taken to prevent loss the Insured would be considered to be in breach of the duty of care .
11 Thus , if the Insured can demonstrate that thought was given to the safety of the property the duty will usually have been fulfilled even if subsequent events show that the precautions taken were inadequate .
12 Where no thought was given to the safety of the property and no real precautions taken to prevent the loss the Insured would be considered to be in breach of the duty of care .
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