Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] by a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here the oral pore although quite superficial is hidden by an opercular papillae , the distalmost in the oral series . |
| 2 | The branch and regional structure is overseen by a national Branches Committee made up of Regional Directors . |
| 3 | It is staffed by a dozen officers working in shifts but supposed eventually to have three times as many . |
| 4 | Each shot is accompanied by a few paragraphs about the subject 's history , or why he chose to photograph it . |
| 5 | The work is updated by an Additional Texts binder . |
| 6 | THE lovely Georgian facade of 36 St Andrew Square — home of RBS since 1828 — is crowned by a Royal court-of-arms . |
| 7 | The lover 's eventual notion of seeking death at the hand of his lady ( movement 9 : E minor ) is dispelled by a few bars for ‘ Violons ’ and continuo , reminiscent of the quiet opening movements , but in a slower tempo . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll never believe he done it , ’ said Mrs Flaherty , when she came round for a cup of tea and a slice of the action , ‘ not if he 's convicted by a dozen juries , and do n't tell me he 'll get a fair trial in the current climate of opinion , not unless they pick twelve men the same size and true . |