Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] [adv prt] by [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only five survivors of Woking 's 1990-91 heroes are expected to feature tonight — Buzaglo , Mark Biggins , Trevor Baron and Wye brothers Shane and Lloyd — but they will be roared on by a 6,000 capacity crowd . |
| 2 | But without that pride the Spaniard would not be Spanish , as Harvey writes : ‘ It is profoundly to be hoped that he will never allow these sharp angles to be smoothed off by the modern cult of ‘ all things to all men' ’ , and a false catholicity of taste which is no taste at all . |
| 3 | Fibre is a specialized form of complex carbohydrate , which can not be broken down by the normal human digestive system . |
| 4 | These have to be broken down by the digestive system before they are absorbed as single units of mainly glucose and fructose . |
| 5 | Fibre is the indigestible component of our diet , almost always derived from vegetable produce , and it is those components of the diet that can not be broken down by the digestive system which in turn pass into the large bowel and contribute to the bulk of faecal waste matter . |
| 6 | The building of the Berlin Wall seemed to show that Germany 's division could not be broken down by the forceful anti-communist line which he favoured . |
| 7 | He immediately took to his heels with is case of cigarettes and led me a merry dance away from the docks , through a council estate , finally finishing up on the perimeter track of Ipswich Airport where I was rescued in the nick of time by a squad car full of policemen just as I was about to be filled in by the burly seaman . |
| 8 | The food will then be heated up by the elderly and disabled clients themselves . |
| 9 | ‘ I would prefer the portfolio of the shadow Scottish secretary to be voted on by the Scottish group and the Scottish party . ’ |
| 10 | Provided that they have been well trained the specialists are far less likely to be caught out by a clever interviewer . |
| 11 | This should only be carried out by a professional repairer as special equipment and experience in dealing with severely warped necks is required . |
| 12 | As a member of the National Trust for Scotland for nearly 58 years , and having from time to time been involved in its affairs , I want to add my personal support to Douglas Connell 's proposition ( Points of View , 15 March ) that the functions of the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( in so far as they relate to Scotland ) should in future be carried out by a new body established in Scotland . |
| 13 | The fundamental review of the whole penal system for which , in the Government 's view , the time is now ripe is of such importance and magnitude that it needs to be carried out by a Royal Commission . |
| 14 | The development of housing for sale with the use of private funding can not be carried out by a registered housing association — Northern Counties Provident Housing Association — had to be set up . |
| 15 | No search should ever be carried out by a single individual . |
| 16 | In the family proceedings court certain procedural functions may be carried out by a single justice or in certain circumstances a justices ' clerk ( see Chapter 4 , 1 ) . |
| 17 | When I say ‘ Where is the pain ? ’ and questions like this , this could be answered just by asking the patient , but there are erm various kinds of tests — one lovely test called Murphy 's test , for example — which have to be carried out by a qualified doctor or a qualified medical person , so it 's not a question of must being hooked onto the computer and the computer giving the answer . |
| 18 | The fee for burial does not include charges for grave-digging , which may be carried out by a parochial officer ( in which case the vicar sets the charge ) , or by a grave-digger hired by the funeral director . |
| 19 | As most of the initial work is now completed , the additional work will be carried out by a reduced number of consultants . |
| 20 | Assessment , however , would be carried out by an external assessor who would look at testimonies from the line manager and company director , and a portfolio of documentary evidence and reports . |
| 21 | For example , the assembly of a set of components will be carried out by an experienced operator without thinking about it . |
| 22 | On Nov. 24 , 1989 , the Sejm abolished the Office for Religious Affairs , its tasks to be carried out by an organizational cell headed by a general director within the Council of Ministers ' Office . |
| 23 | He added : ‘ It will be carried out by an independent group of midwives from outside the area . ’ |
| 24 | A review will be carried out by the Professional Conduct Directorate and a report made back to Council ‘ at some stage ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ Site preparation , hardware and software testing have to be carried out by the relevant specialists and plans have to be made to ensure that the upgrade will cause no interruption to the service provided to our customers . ’ |
| 26 | But an inquiry into how the accident happened would be carried out by the Danish Government 's Marine Department . |
| 27 | Until its formation , the duties of the People 's Council would be carried out by the Supreme Soviet and the President . |
| 28 | This is why it was suggested to be carried out by the putative protein encoded by the aI3 intron . |
| 29 | As an integral part of the mediation model I have proposed , it can , of course , only be carried out by the individual teacher . |
| 30 | The Court did not say that the administrative organs had unilaterally amended the treaty ; indeed under the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties amendment or modification can only be carried out by the unanimous agreement of the parties . |