Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] by [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , pay-scales are mostly fixed by reference to other jobs in their sector rather than the rest of the art world , let alone in industry or the professions . |
| 2 | I shall argue below , in connection with Dennett and Sloman , that our commonsense intuitions about the unity of consciousness are better preserved by analogy with program level than with program module . |
| 3 | These life-sustaining ingredients can be applied directly to the vine by man , indeed are so applied by man in commercial viticulture , yet according to Mike Woodhead , the owner of ‘ Le Bonheur ’ in South Africa , it is possible to effect a permanently natural and desirable nutrient cycle in soils considered inferior by some . |
| 4 | When employees receive benefits from the trust , these are unarguably acquired by virtue of employment and give rise to a Schedule E income tax charge , unless they are granted options structured so as to avoid a Schedule E charge on grant ( see s135 Taxes Act ) . |
| 5 | Under a contract of sale , these rules are reflected by the rule that damages for non-delivery or non-acceptance are normally assessed by reference to the market price rule ( SGA 1979 , ss50,51 ) . |
| 6 | The terms of the review are best illustrated by reference to the contrast between the field of social policy and the discipline of sociology . |
| 7 | Some parts of the new law are best explained by reference to the defects of the old , e.g. s.5(4) is difficult to understand without reference to Moynes v Coopper [ 1956 ] 1 QB 439 . |
| 8 | Thus while patients with incomplete lesions retain some control of sphincter function , which can be enhanced by training , those with complete lesions have no control , are at the mercy of often unpredictable reflex defecation , and are best treated by transection of the dorsal sacral roots followed by manual evacuation or spinal stimulation , or both . |
| 9 | Lengthy instructions are best handled by way of an addendum sheet in order to keep the standard form as succinct as possible , bearing in mind its subsequent use as a contractual and financial document . |
| 10 | Large groups of workers are already covered by legislation for the prevention of accidents and ill-health at work . |
| 11 | Its personnel are already identified by reason of their peerages which are held , subject to disclaimer , at least for life ) , and all that remains is to summon them . |
| 12 | Some pests are large enough to be gathered and destroyed by hand : caterpillars can be picked off at any time , while slugs and snails around vulnerable plants are easily collected by torchlight on moist evenings . |
| 13 | Benefits under a tax-approved company pension scheme are always limited by reference to earnings from the company . |
| 14 | Benefits under a tax-approved company pension scheme are always limited by reference to earnings from the company . |
| 15 | As the University has been approved by the Access Courses Recognition Group ( ACRG ) as an Authorised Validating Agency all these courses are nationally recognized by way of a kitemark . |
| 16 | The above observations are further supported by evaluation of defecatory patterns . |
| 17 | Because dithiadiazoles are usually obtained by dehalogenation of the chloride — eg equation ( e ) — it is logical that dithiadiazoles sometimes act as dehalogenating agents ( equations g and h ) . |
| 18 | There are no elevating thoughts about money , all the emotions aroused by it are bad ; pride and miserliness and greed are quickly followed by fear of losing the money , and not far behind is likely to be the emotion of jealously because money is a relative thing and seldom does a rich man not find someone still richer to be jealous of . |
| 19 | Perhaps some of us here tonight are still gripped by fear of death . |
| 20 | Numerical identifiers in the range 1 to 20 are automatically displayed by LIFESPAN in this column . |
| 21 | Numerical identifiers in the range 1 to 10 are automatically displayed by LIFESPAN in this column . |
| 22 | Information and messages are also returned by way of these interfaces . |
| 23 | Thirdly , it is suggested that other organisational devices , which we discuss in more detail in Chapter 6 , are also used by management in order to extend their control over labour . |
| 24 | The welfare gains from decentralization are often considered by reference to those deadweight losses that result from centralization ( Oates 1972 ) . |
| 25 | Bad habits in horses are often triggered by association with something else or by expectation . |
| 26 | Regulatory volume decrease ( RVD ) and regulatory volume increase ( RVI ) are typically achieved by activation of plasma membrane ion transport systems , which result ultimately in loss or gain of cell electrolytes and water respectively . |
| 27 | Both types of complexes , nevertheless , are efficiently competed by addition of the same unlabelled sequence respectively ( Fig. 3 , lanes 5–8 ) . |
| 28 | The purpose of this conference would be to establish a plan of action to assist the workers who are now opposed by Fascism in its various forms and to break the power of the counter-revolution everywhere . |
| 29 | It was first recognised as of particular value in the diagnosis of posterior fossa lesions , where computed tomograms are frequently degraded by artefact from bone . |
| 30 | If we go on to admit that the latter are partially justified by appeal to the former , we reintroduce the circle of conditional justification whose sceptical consequence was that nothing was ever actually justified . |