Example sentences of "[modal v] be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] by " in BNC.

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1 If a correction has been made on a cheque , the correction should be signed in full by the drawer .
2 Does he agree that the price being paid by 2.5 million unemployed this Christmas is too high , and that if a price has to be paid for the economic mess that our country is in , it should be paid in full by himself and his ragbag of right hon. Friends ?
3 Terms with dual meanings , for example , intelligence ( either an individual 's analytical and reasoning abilities or information on an adversary ) must be recognized as such by the searcher .
4 When a Design Change is proposed , all the modules which are to be modified must be referenced as such by the DC .
5 Finally , the costs of economic growth must be considered in full by each country ( and the world as a whole ) .
6 But we are concerned with a fundamentally different matter , the possible ways in which some entity ( or property ) , already accepted mentally , might be identified by a speaker , either for the purposes of his own thought or for communicating some idea to an audience ; in the latter case , there is no reason at all to object to the suggestion that the same item might be referred to either by ( 7 ) , or by ( 4 ) or ( 5 ) .
7 OFFICIALS of Amerada Hess , the US oil group which has been involved in developing several North Sea projects , warned yesterday that its drilling programme could be cut in half by tax changes proposed in the Budget .
8 Conversely , as the ( mainly Italian ) school of ‘ criminal anthropology ’ purported to prove , the criminal , the anti-social , the socially underprivileged , belonged to a different and inferior human strain from the ‘ respectable ’ , and could be recognised as such by measuring the skull or in other simple ways .
9 An outside cistern could be kept from freezing by hanging a light bulb near it and leaving it on all the time .
10 The very act of concluding a conflicting treaty would constitute breach and could be treated as such by its other parties .
11 By the late 1820s Geoffroy was arguing that one animal form could be transformed into another by natural processes — not by the accumulation of slight modifications , but by a sudden switching of the growth process so that the development of the individual proceeded in a new direction to mature as a new modification of the basic pattern .
12 There was no overt anti-semitism before 1932 , although calls for the purification of race and criticism of moneylending no doubt could be interpreted as such by those who saw the hidden hand of the Jews everywhere .
13 Now there is no definition of what 's small erm erm is erm in er P P G er thirteen and perhaps Mr Curtis could help us in due course erm on an assumption that the new settlement was somewhat larger that th what the County Council is proposing , whether that would erm change the view of York City Council , I I think there is another factor again I could be corrected on this by Mr Curtis and this tended to come out in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , er and that York City Council seem progressively to place more importance on peripheral development than on the new settlement strategy
14 This may be reset to zero by the Offline Manager .
15 This may be reset to zero by the Offline Manager .
16 The aim of this book is to describe the physical laws governing the behaviour of molecular chains in solution which may be obeyed in common by actual polymer solutions .
17 It envisaged expansion of higher education considerably beyond that recommended by Robbins , whereby student places would be increased to 750,000 by 1981 .
18 Luvsangombyn Molomjamts , announced in November 1989 that Mongolian forces troops would be cut by 13,000 by end-1990 .
19 King said that the existing army strength of 155,000 personnel would be reduced to 116,000 by 1992 , and the combined armed forces would shrink by 62,000 from its present level of 308,000 .
20 It shall be characterized in particular by a system of labour law that corresponds to the social market economy and a comprehensive system of social security based on merit and social justice .
21 He will be followed at 18.10 by Professor Richard Hodder-Williams of Politics , who will briefly discuss the question : Is the United States Supreme Court more important than the President ?
22 He will be followed at 17.30 by Bencie Woll , the University 's Deaf Studies Initiative Co-ordinator .
23 The winning entry will be selected at random by computer .
24 ‘ They have a written agreement with local authorities that states reimbursement will be made in full by that authority to the company concerned for every OAP travelling free on its buses .
25 The opportunities for lone mothers to work will be influenced in particular by the availability of child care , opportunities in the labour market and the interaction of earnings , taxes and benefits .
26 ( Travelling and out-of-pocket expenses will be met in full by the trust . )
27 An evaluation of the ward as a learning environment will be completed by 1986 by researchers at the Nursing Education Research Unit , Chelsea College .
28 The Pensionable age for both men and women will be fixed at sixty-five by the year twenty , twenty .
29 Since then safety work has pushed up that capacity and when the ( New Zealand ) All Blacks play there in three weeks it will be helped to 21,000 by a temporary stand erected over the Tanner Bank wall on the outfield of the adjacent cricket field , adding 2,300 spectators who need not be counted in the official figure .
30 Winners will be chosen at random by the end of December .
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