Sentence examples for given a passage from inspiring English sources

Students would then be given a passage from one of the books and be required to identify it and discuss its significance in one hour.

Beforehand, students are given a passage of text, which may be part of a judgment, with any legal jargon removed, and asked to discuss it.

When he took his oral examination in Greek at Oxford, he was given a passage from the Passion of Christ to translate.

For each document we were given a passage of text.

Combining simple sentences with longer, more complex lines can give a passage rhythm and heighten drama.

Also, in writing for an orchestra, one of Bruckner's favorite devices was to give a passage to one group of instruments and then abruptly switch to a contrasting group for the next passage.

Unreformed, the existing QMV rules give a passage probability of 7.8% for a Union of 15 members; in an EU of 27, again under existing QMV rules, the passage probability falls to 2.5%.

We know from a study cited by Y.R. Chao (1972) that there is a consistent correlation whereby, given a particular passage of text rendered in different dialects, the fewer the number of distinct syllables in the dialect, the longer the version of the text.

Each isolate was given a second passage in Vero cells to generate a working stock and stored at –80°C.

In each heat, the top four competitors after their two runs were given an automatic passage into the final with the remaining snowboarders left to fight for four remaining places.

He writes about how candidates are given a two-page passage to study, which quotes from the First Book of Kings, Chapter 3, 16-28, where King Solomon settles a claim between two women who say they are the mother of the same child.