Example sentences of "[verb] about by an " in BNC.
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| 1 | An operation , a moving coil D'Arsonval galvanometer connected to the line was arranged so that coil deflections , brought about by an incoming signal , controlled movement of a writing head across a moving paper tape . |
| 2 | Obviously , the hoped-for benefits such as reduced waiting lists can only be brought about by an absolute increase in available services or by a transfer of resources from other services . |
| 3 | Some of them believed that it would be brought about by an ideal representative of God , an anointed one , a Messiah ( see chapter 8 ) . |
| 4 | But this shift was also brought about by an apparent consensus about education in the country as a whole . |
| 5 | This increase in private care may reflect both the financial incentives to increase the number of places available and an increased demand for care brought about by an increasingly frail population and the decreased availability of domiciliary services . |
| 6 | Such concentration of attention is usually , though not always , brought about by an immediately preceding textual mentioning of the discourse subject . |
| 7 | Those located at holiday resorts took on extra staff to deal with the increased demand brought about by an influx of summer visitors . |
| 8 | Until the European Parliament is strengthened , the events about which the Government and the European separatists most like to complain — those brought about by an interfering and inappropriate Brussels — are likely to continue , because the Government missed the opportunity to make the Community more democratic and accountable . |
| 9 | Suppose there is a rise in aggregate demand brought about by an expansionary fiscal policy . |
| 10 | In reality it was an idea put about by an American late-night disc jockey named Jean Shepard . |
| 11 | Words such as tramp , hobo and vagrant offended him , terms bandied about by an unsympathetic society . |
| 12 | His wife and two teenage daughters were ferried about by an armed chauffeur . |