Example sentences of "[noun] be [verb] by [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vacancies are notified by the Civil Service Commission . |
| 2 | The riders are supported by a complete package of services provided by Bike Events . |
| 3 | The contradictoriness and ambivalence of racist discourses and interactions are produced by a complex combination of social and psychic structures and forces . |
| 4 | These discussions are characterised by an increasing scope and depth as the issues are accorded greater philosophical seriousness . |
| 5 | ( B ) The free and complexed DNA fragment populations were separated by electrophoresis through a 5% native polyacrylamide gel ( 8 ) ; the gel was then immersed and equilibrated into a buffer-containing plastic tray , and the retarded ( SC = specific complex , NSC = non-specific complex ) and unretarded ( F = free ) DNA species were exposed in situ to mild modification with DMS ( representative methylations are indicated by the black arrowheads ) . |
| 6 | These different people 's mental states are caused by the same body , so on the theory in question should be part of the same self . |
| 7 | Broadly speaking , the courts have taken the view that the bounds of parliamentary privilege are fixed by the common law which they have the right to declare . |
| 8 | But remember that not all the errors in one category are caused by the same underlying problem . |
| 9 | This contrasts with the YTM procedure ( shown in ( 5.10 ) ) , in which all cash flows are discounted by the same yield to maturity . |
| 10 | A criterion description should enable interested groups ( pupils , parents , teachers , employers ) to know what skills are encompassed by the particular criterion . |
| 11 | Minority shareholdings of [ ] % in ABC GmbH and [ ] % of ABC Corp are held by the local managers . |
| 12 | Monetary policies are determined by the federal government , and targets for increases in credits , decisions about ‘ selective ’ priority credits , and the levels of different interest rates are included in the annual Economic Resolution adopted by the Skupština . |
| 13 | Sterilisation operations are governed by the same legal requirements as any other operation , that is the patient should give informed permission for the procedure that is to be carried out . |
| 14 | Section 268(1) provides that associated operations means any two or more operations of any kind , being : ( 1 ) operations which affect the same property , or one of which affects some property and the other or others of which affect property which represents , whether directly or indirectly , that property , or income arising from that property , or any property representing accumulations of any such income ; or ( 2 ) any two operations of which one is effected with reference to the other , or with a view to enabling the other to be effected , or facilitating it being effected , and any further operations having a like relation to any of those two , and so on whether those operations are effected by the same person or different persons , and whether or not they are simultaneous . |
| 15 | It is well established that there are voters whose preferences are influenced by the alphabetical sequence in which candidates ' surnames appear on the ballot paper . |
| 16 | Appointments to the Court of Appeal , to the Appellate Committee of the House of Lords , and to the offices of Lord Chief Justice and President of the Family Division are made by the Prime Minister after consultation with the Lord Chancellor , who himself consults with senior members of the judiciary before making his choice or consulting with the Prime Minister . |
| 17 | Employers are attracted by the proven flexibility that stems from the Geography graduate 's breadth of education and ability to cope with a diversity of subject materials . |
| 18 | He suggests that in all cases contradictory discourses are neutralised by the dominant , privileged discourse . |
| 19 | However , the new organization 's claim that its projects are backed by the Brazilian government 's Indian agency , Funai , has been denied by Funai 's president , Sydney Possuelo . |
| 20 | Similar strategies are adopted by the non-indigenous people who leave temperate environments to live temporarily in polar regions ; they make small physiological adjustments , but rely for safety on good clothing , housing and food , and constant alertness to risk . |
| 21 | Secondly , the most obvious suggestion is that the cases are caused by the direct effects of environmental radiation on the child or fetus . |
| 22 | Many examination scripts are guided by the same philosophy . |
| 23 | At the same time , the film offers itself for ‘ simultaneous collective experience ’ and the reason why critical and affirmative attitudes can fuse is because ‘ individual reactions are predetermined by the mass audience response they are about to produce … |
| 24 | The hon. Gentleman and I might be able to agree that it is not unadjacent to the fact that so many inner London authorities are controlled by the Labour party . |
| 25 | Grants specifically for heritage are provided by the small Historic Monuments and Site Fund run by DGX . |
| 26 | Montepulciano not only looks but behaves like a stage set , patronising barbers ' shops and swirly baroque cafe ; its hours are numbered by a forbidding clock-tower Pulcinella ; it goes to church , outside the walls , in the most theatrical building of all . |
| 27 | I am not referring to the debate on methods : the disagreements of the floggers and anti-floggers are dwarfed by the appalling facts of prison provision and the deficiencies of our penal system . |
| 28 | If you are sending information to us on a monthly basis , please ensure completed forms are returned by the first day of the month preceding the event ( eg for events taking place in November , information should reach the editor by 1 October ) . |
| 29 | The sale of a majority interest but not an outright sale is not a favoured path unless clear strategic reasons to favour this route are demonstrated by the potential purchaser . |
| 30 | Modern ballvalves are closed by a large flexible diaphragm , older types by a rubber washer . |