Example sentences of "[prep] be dominated by [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The market in the countries of the CU may come to be dominated by producers in one of them .
2 The second semi-final is expected to be dominated by bookmakers ' favourite Risk It Miss , trained by Midlands-based Charlie Lister .
3 Once again , the bureaucratic-administrative character of German government explains this : both party and Bundestag committees tend to be dominated by experts .
4 And they were stunned at how he allowed yesterday — the day of his biggest ever test in the Commons — to be dominated by phone calls and meetings about the future of his friend .
5 Neither are intended to be dominated by games .
6 He admitted the award now in its eighth year tended to be dominated by pubs in the North .
7 General knowledge quizzes of the trivial pursuit type are useful money raisers but are so popular that they are beginning to be dominated by teams that take an almost professional approach to the game .
8 If the population already happens to be dominated by genes for pathway 1 , selection will favour other genes for pathway 1 , and penalize genes for pathway 2 .
9 The list tended to be dominated by mathematics and language , with science occupying an increasingly important place over the evaluation period .
10 The dinner was very good , though the conversation tended to be dominated by Bernard 's stories of his new television series and the director who was disastrous , but disastrous .
11 An aggregate approach may not be too unrealistic given that assessments of the returns on overseas bond and equity investments are likely to be dominated by exchange rate expectations .
12 The session appeared to be dominated by consideration of economic problems in particular .
13 The highest reaches of the Menshevik , Bolshevik and SR parties , it is true , continued to be dominated by members of the intelligentsia throughout .
14 Mrs Whitehouse believed that sex education , and in particular , discussion of sexual issues on television was coming to be dominated by atheists and humanists , with a concomitant decrease in emphasis on the ‘ proper ’ moral context of sexual behaviour .
15 The new financial institutions , established by the Whig Junto in William 's reign , came to be dominated by Whigs .
16 Regardless of subject labels , children 's curriculum experiences tended to be dominated by writing , with reading , using task-specific apparatus , and listening to the teacher also prominent ; collaborative activity and talking — with the teacher or with other pupils — were a long way behind .
17 Table 5.3 Borrowers in the international bond markets ( $ billion ) As for the nationality of issuers , abstracting from supranational institutions , the market has tended to be dominated by borrowers from OECD countries .
18 The Education Reform Act required college governing bodies to be dominated by employer interests , and it is normally a requirement that at least 50% of the attendance at any governing body meeting should be from the employer sector .
19 After work leisure time appears to be dominated by association with colleagues such that various surveys show that one-half of male employees interviewed ate supper outside their home twice or more each week .
20 The chief reason for the perpetuation of party strife was the fact that politics continued to be dominated by issues which divided members of Parliament along Whig–Tory lines .
21 As I have already observed , issues surrounding the identification and causes of child abuse tend to be dominated by medicine and psychology , and the management of child abuse cases takes place within a legal framework .
22 Foreign relations continued to be dominated by events in Indo-China .
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