Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [is] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liaison between authorities is facilitated by the establishment of forums for different authorities to discuss matters of mutual concern . |
| 2 | This percolation of values is governed by the unification . |
| 3 | A real deformation of values is suggested by the common use of such terms as ‘ productive scholars ' ’ and ‘ ‘ scholarly output' ’ . ' |
| 4 | The second part of Acts is dominated by the mission to the Gentiles , under the leadership of Paul . |
| 5 | This uneasy coexistence of agendas is highlighted by the position of women within AIDS culture . |
| 6 | The methods themselves also divide into two broad categories : ( a ) direct methods , in which the solution requires is reached in a finite , predictable number of operations ; ( b ) indirect methods , in which the solution is usually obtained by successive approximation procedures , when the number of operations is determined by the rate of convergence . |
| 7 | The nature of operations is illustrated by the closure of Howard Doris with 650 job losses and by the experience of Charlton Leslie offshore which , in June 1987 , had only 11 employees , down from a previous total of 700 , but on receipt of a new order expanded to some 300 in partnership with McNulty Offshore . |
| 8 | Experience of objects is mediated by the senses , and it takes some time before the child appreciates that objects are best understood not as functions of action and sensation , but as entities which have an existence that is independent of the child 's own actions and experiences . |
| 9 | A small but expanding open set of adverbs is marked by the suffix -wise , as in clockwise . |
| 10 | The acquisition of skills is governed by the current needs of particular societies and by the adaptation of individuals within the societies in which they happen to find themselves . |
| 11 | The study of some group of tendencies is isolated by the assumption other things being equal : the existence of other tendencies is not denied , but their disturbing effect is neglected for a time . |
| 12 | Meantime , the important principle which emerges is that the network measure is concerned with an underlying variable of integration to a social group ; hence , selection of indicators is motivated by the need to characterize in a principled way differences between individuals with respect to degree of integration . |
| 13 | When the safety of walkers is threatened by the use of pesticides on crops , The Ramblers ' Association challenges the government to bring in better safety regulations . |
| 14 | An even wider and perhaps more profound range of images is suggested by the mudyi tree . |
| 15 | If the cost of books is reimbursed by the Department then they must be returned to Sylvia Middlemiss on completion of your course , otherwise the cost will be recovered by the Department . |
| 16 | Lastly we looked at the way in which the form of words is affected by the sender 's knowledge and idea of the receiver 's knowledge . |
| 17 | The quality of teaching and research in the Faculty of Arts is underpinned by the excellent research facilities that are available . |
| 18 | Experimental evidence for the consistency of bond enthalpies over a number of compounds is provided by the standard molar enthalpies of combustion of alkanes in their homologous series ( see section 17.1 ) . |
| 19 | The social class of visitors is dominated by the professional and middle classes ( A's and B's ) . |
| 20 | The interrelationship of planes is affected by the direction of the hatching . |
| 21 | As with the formal McCallum model above , the level of employment for both groups of workers is determined by the demand for labour , so the aggregate level of employment is given by since w t ( the aggregate wage ) is defined as . |
| 22 | But the extension will not apply to those in one year set-aside for which the deadline for the receipt of applications is regulated by the EC . |
| 23 | And finally , the structuralist view of structures is supported by the Saussurean distinction between synchrony and diachrony which itself has a certain logocentric resonance . |
| 24 | Attendance at the tribunal need not result in a claimant being out of pocket because the cost of transport to the tribunal and of any loss of earnings is reimbursed by the tribunal . |
| 25 | Here the balance of properties is governed by the eyelid . |
| 26 | Hence a series of tables is required by the researcher to determine the date of Easter in any given year , and then another set of tables is needed to establish the dates of the other major festivals . |
| 27 | Jakobson and Lübbe-Grothues note that the speech of schizophrenics is characterized by the tendency to omit the pronoun ‘ I ’ as well as a fear of responsibility for independent affirmation or denial which results in ambiguous statements ( 1980:135 ) . |
| 28 | Some authorities are now doing this ; in others ground-floor accommodation in blocks of flats is reserved by the housing departments for disabled people . |
| 29 | While Engels attempts to meet this point by stating that ‘ the government of persons is replaced by the administration of things ’ the meaning still remains unclear . |
| 30 | This combination of uses is suggested by the existence of a dormer-roofed pitching hole close to the roof eaves at the north end and the two high-level square ventilation openings which are closely associated with it ( Plate 6 ) . |