Example sentences of "[adj] are [verb] [adv prt] by the " in BNC.

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1 A significant aspect of her work is that it always broaches the boundaries between the traditional disciplines of philosophy , psychoanalysis , literary , and art theory ; the implications it holds for each are touched on by the essays in this collection ( for instance , Ainley , ‘ The Ethics of Sexual Difference ’ ; O'Connor , ‘ The An-Arche of Psychotherapy ’ ; Minow-Pinkney , ‘ Virginia Woolf : ‘ Seen from a Foreign Land' ’ ; and Burgin , ‘ Geometry and Abjection ’ ) .
2 Some are pulled in by the package-holiday attractions of Ayia Marina , the island 's miniature experiment in Costa Bravado .
3 Stray capacitances to earth from P' 1 and P' 2 are shorted out by the primary of the detector transformer at balance .
4 Many who would like to enter nursing and believe they are too old are put off by the knowledge that even if they do venture , they will find themselves alone in the company of a large group of teenagers .
5 These are blotted out by the dominant images of Christian England and the establishment and power of the greatest empire the world has ever seen .
6 Many of these are brought about by the presence of the River Avon , cutting off areas , and the railway lines and sidings that criss-cross the area .
7 All tender issues are underwritten by the Bank and issues that are undersubscribed are taken up by the Bank and used as ‘ tap ’ stock which may be sold into the secondary market at the discretion of the Bank .
8 Richard Spink , of the Citizens Advice Bureaux , said : ‘ Thousands are hanging on by the skin of their teeth .
9 Here we examine an array of structure formation models , and show that most are ruled out by the COBE and QDOT observations .
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