Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] [noun] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This involves dividing territory into sections to be covered day by day and deciding the best route to follow between calls .
2 The Key Card and the green form are intended to be placed side by side and are reproduced on pages 448–451 .
3 Group 2 's justification for this was echoed unanimously : ( c ) and ( g ) were felt to be too repetitive to be placed side by side .
4 The minifundium is frequently to be found side by side with the latifundium ; indeed the existence of the great entailed estates increased the pressure of men on the land .
5 For the shipowners ploy in offering a substantial wage increase and in leaving the amount to be resolved port by port and company by company had the desired effect .
6 Most complicated jobs can be reduced to a sequence of relatively simple operations to be approached step by step .
7 All hybrid teas and the majority of the floribunda roses have to be dismantled petal by petal if you want a really good end result , and then re-assembled for use in the pressed flower picture .
8 A built-up surround will have to be dismantled piece by piece , but with the other types , you can chop away the plaster just next to the surround until you find the brackets , after which the screws can be undone ( or the brackets sawn through ) and the fireplace surround levered away from the wall with a crowbar .
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