Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [be] [verb] by [art] " in BNC.

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1 President Zhelyu Zhelev had accordingly invited the remaining party represented in the National Assembly , the ( ethnic Turkish ) Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( MRF ) , to seek to put together a government , and the programme and Cabinet as eventually formed were backed by the MRF and the majority of the BSP , as well as by some elements of the broad UDF grouping .
2 The highly organized learned career which obtained in the empire from the late sixteenth century onward has been described by a number of authors , western and Turkish , most recently by Gibb and Bowen in their Islamic Society and the West and by Uzuncarsili in his .
3 The most has been brought by the relationships that were supposed to be pure and noble .
4 Since that time , the mathematical evidence that black holes can emit thermally has been confirmed by a number of other people with various different approaches .
5 It has been suggested that their slow decline in the last I00 million years or so has been caused by the commensurate rise in diversity of filter-feeding bivalve molluscs , which ousted them from their former habitats .
6 Pressure to do so has been increased by the recent row over Franz Steinkühler , the leader of Germany 's biggest trade union .
7 However , in the late seventeenth century , perjury became a problem , so writing was required by the Statute of Frauds 1677 to prevent the wrongful enforcement of alleged oral agreements for the sale of land ( as well as for certain other contracts ) .
8 I stood at the front door for a long time being soaked by the rain .
9 In particular , plankton evolution could perhaps have been stimulated by a drastic change in ocean current systems consequent upon Pangaea breakup , but the sea-level rise might have been just as significant .
10 ‘ Mind Full Of Worries ’ is a strolling , easy to like thing with strumming guitars , clever lyrics that could probably only have been written by a woman , and a somewhat dreary American voice that sounds a bit too country for my liking .
11 The paragraph itself could only have been written by a cad .
12 of which Orwell had derisively remarked in ‘ Inside the Whale ’ ( 1940 ) that it could only have been written by an innocent for whom murder is at most a word .
13 The requirement of establishment imposed by the West German rule could only have been justified by the need to protect policy-holders .
14 The anatomy of living things is so complex and delicate that they could only have been created by a Supreme Creator .
15 It could have been provided as an additional barrier to odour , but this could only have been achieved by the use of waxed paper — as seen in the Lethieullier vault at Little Ilford , Essex — between the top of the sides of the coffin and the lid .
16 Having observed Thatcher 's boorish behaviour , Abse comments : ‘ Such a jealous and ruthless super-ego can only have been formed by a prohibiting mother who is brusque and prematurely insists upon early toilet training . ’
17 At a time when business is tottering , Landy 's enterprise sails close to the wind and could only have been mounted by a dealer whose new lease in Charlotte Street has secured his own operation .
18 But if one manages to gain their confidence the reward is a feast of learning and interesting comment which can only have been acquired by a lifetime spent largely in reading .
19 However , these thoughts would only have been thought by a Christian audience of that time .
20 The poems which impressed the gentleman could only have been produced by a poet with rings around her eyes .
21 The intact pellets collected from varying distances from the nest , however , could only have been left by the adults .
22 As it had been used after employment it could only have been protected by an express term .
23 A few miles further down the road they came on a group of Italians with rifles waving at them to stop , obviously having been alerted by the German post .
24 By assigning these additions to two brothers , the epilogue identifies the authors of the Pactus pro tenore pacis as Childebert I and Chlothar I. That it was correct in so doing is shown by the reference to brotherly love ( germanitatis caritas ) in the Pactus pro tenore pacis itself , and by Chilperic I 's citation of the legislation of his father and uncle .
25 The emergence of the satire movement in the early sixties ‘ marked a new stage in the social revolution ’ : ‘ Like the pop artists ( and the pop singers yet to come ) the satirists formed part of a new generation coming to the surface in English life , one young enough to have been moulded by the garish , anarchic and youth-conscious atmosphere of the late fifties … . ’
26 So love is formed by a dark ray 's invasion
27 The US company Du Pont acknowledged the same day that it had exported to Iraq a special lubricant used for nuclear weapons but stressed that permission to do so had been granted by the US government in 1989 .
28 I 've served on that one , and the whole business of the organisation has generally speaking been run by the executive and not by a full council .
29 In a handwritten document , the main body will normally have been written by a scribe or secretary , but signed by the person , or persons , issuing it .
30 The cliff hideout also possessed its own ritual bath , a mikveh , which would normally have been used by the priest for religious purification .
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