Example sentences of "[be] [verb] by [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women suffer a dual burden of work inside and outside the home and the strains experienced by working mothers have not been eased by offers of help either from male partners or the wider community and the state . |
| 2 | He is proposing a pilot scheme to take uniformed officers away from front desk duties as one of the latest for putting civilians into jobs which in the past have been filled by officers in order to free more for the fight against crime . |
| 3 | He is proposing a pilot scheme to take uniformed officers away from front desk duties as one idea for putting civilians into jobs which in the past have been filled by officers in order to free more police for the fight against crime . |
| 4 | The Smith family are everywhere , of course , so it is no surprise that over the years more Smiths have been dismissed by Smiths in Test cricket than any other self-destructing name . |
| 5 | The site has already been examined by planners from Stroud District Council , one of the most environmentally conscious authorities in the country . |
| 6 | Some people would argue that many applications for judicial review which are heard by courts in fact involve wider political and administrative issues ; and that the rules of evidence and procedure in such cases should be changed to allow interested third parties to ‘ intervene ’ in the proceedings and to allow relevant information to be given about the likely impact of a decision one way or the other on the administrative process and on the public at large . |
| 7 | ‘ I think Neville Southall has been the best goalkeeper in England for a long time , but now he has been joined by others like David Seaman , Tony Coton and Chris Woods . |
| 8 | And God have split from their former record label Beggars Banquet in protest at the poor quality level of the new Charlatans LP and appear to have been joined by Neil from LOOP , who 's playing second bass for them . |
| 9 | And God have split from their former record label Beggars Banquet in protest at the poor quality level of the new Charlatans LP and appear to have been joined by Neil from LOOP , who 's playing second bass for them . |
| 10 | But now the charges against Koons of dubious taste have been joined by accusations of sensationalism and obscenity . |
| 11 | Plans for the service , which will cost about US$ 1 million in the first year , have been delayed by lack of funds . |
| 12 | Kenya 's hydro-electric resource potential is some 700 MW but construction of the 140 MW Kiambere dam has been delayed by lack of finance and will not be available until at least 1988 . |
| 13 | 1.5.3 such other fitting out works as the Tenant shall [ reasonably ] require ] The tenant 's works may of course be far more extensive and the above works are given by way of illustration only . |
| 14 | Talks are given by members of staff , often illustrated or using live subjects . |
| 15 | Organic models of nature had often been sustained by analogies between microcosm and macrocosm , between man as an organism and the rest of creation . |
| 16 | Members are listed by area of operation and further information and brochures can be obtained by contacting directly the schools of your choice . |
| 17 | It is approximately 1:1.618 and has been recognized by artists throughout history as being uniquely harmonious . |
| 18 | The route is named Veni Vedi Vici and has been ogled by climbers for years , who doubted its plausibility . |
| 19 | Most optical resists are developed by mixtures of solvents which wash away the more soluble material left after exposure . |
| 20 | The small region , with its coal and steel resources , had not been treated by France as part of its zone of occupation after 1945 . |
| 21 | Yesterday relatives of Charles Prattley told a coroner they were disgusted by the way he had been treated by staff at Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
| 22 | Each data point in Figs 4 to 9 represent the mean of two experiments and the results from the ascending and descending colon in corresponding patients are joined by lines in Figs 4 to 6 . |
| 23 | The travellers are joined by colleagues from Devon and Warwickshire . |
| 24 | Even in exercising their power of interpretations , they are limited by rules of interpretation and by precedent . |
| 25 | And I think just as erm students of education draw , are taught by people from physics and mathematics and erm chemistry , just to take three examples right across the University , so several of us , in fact , do quite a lot of teaching in other areas of the University . |
| 26 | The differences between disciplines which Taylor refers to are compounded by differences between sectors , institutions and even departments . |
| 27 | Wasim , though has been reprimanded by Lancashire for comments attributed to him in this book . |
| 28 | Western concern over the control structure governing the nuclear arsenal of the former Soviet Union had been compounded by reports in January that some Third-World countries , including Iran , Iraq , and Libya , had offered ex-Soviet scientists substantial financial rewards to persuade them to develop their nuclear programmes . |
| 29 | Even among lesbian and gay groups which resisted such institutionalisation , spirited resistance has been drained by lack of perspective , in-fighting , and exhaustion of energy , money and inspiration . |
| 30 | All through the centuries , theologians and biblical scholars have been plagued by problems of translation — or , to be more accurate , mistranslation . |