Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [vb pp] by [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latest figures show that the number of cases of serious backpain reported has risen by 40% over the past 5 years . |
| 2 | The terminology of this debate has become dominated by concepts from the world of business and commerce : senior management teams , line management , clients and customers , service delivery , product marketing and so on . |
| 3 | ‘ The survey demonstrates that the debate over membership of the ERM has become clouded by issues of personalities and politics . |
| 4 | Do they for a moment consider that most visitors to the like District want to feel surrounded by natives of the fells and not middle-class accents and protocol ? |
| 5 | The volume produced has grown by 60% over the past decade , to 2,157 tonnes in 1991 , according to Gold Fields Mineral Services , a consultancy based in London . |
| 6 | Do you like that ? ’ ) and maybe a sitcom in the pipeline , is beginning to get irked by associations with the horizontal community whose indulgences , dress code and dialogue he reflects . |
| 7 | A DC is set to state CREATED by use of option 2.1.1 . |
| 8 | Responding to concern expressed by Andreotti over human rights in China , Jiang Zemin said that China 's record on feeding and clothing its population constituted observance of human rights , and was " a great contribution to world peace " . |
| 9 | ( ii ) the solicitor , as the employee of a non-solicitor , does work permitted by virtue of Rule 4 of these rules . |
| 10 | In 1990 the free press argument had become over-shadowed by debate about TV . |
| 11 | Behind the creation stood the familiar figure of Lloyd George who in the previous December had formed a coalition with himself as Prime Minister to replace the previous government of Herbert Asquith which had become discredited by criticisms of its conduct of the war . |
| 12 | However , when both have felt threatened by developments in the Middle East they have demonstrated their ability to work together . |
| 13 | The original qualities of our native breeds have become diluted by cross-breeding with such foreign interlopers as the Dutch Texel , because they produce an animal that looks like a table . |
| 14 | Low-level waste includes such things as clothing , paper or building materials which have become contaminated by radioactivity during their use at a nuclear plant . |