Example sentences of "[coord] it be [verb] [adv prt] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , I must claim , as a patient , that when a doctor tells you there is nothing wrong with your heart , and it is backed up by four colleagues who diagnose a hiatus hernia , the feeling of relief is enormous . |
| 2 | It was , more accurately , a wood-built open-air refreshment centre and it was taken over by Europe 's supporters . |
| 3 | The monument was brought from Stanwick in about 1920 , Mr Carter says , and it was put up by a local firm , Charge Brothers . |
| 4 | And it was set up by CAFOD , Christian Aid , the New Consumer , Oxfam , Traidcraft Exchange , which is the charity side of Traidcraft and the World Development Movement . |
| 5 | Quite sure that you 'll find in the end that I 'm right and it was set up by murdering bog-trotters . |
| 6 | She had never been less communicative either in speech or in manner and it was remarked on by Mrs Browning with curiosity . |
| 7 | The connection between poststructuralist conviction and political radicalism is both arbitrary and tenuous , but it is insisted on by some contemporary theorists , with their readiness to invoke analogies between cultural processes , however disparate . |
| 8 | THE Labeque sisters project a glamorous and pleasingly unorthodox image , but it is backed up by their ability to deliver in musical terms . |
| 9 | He offered his resignation but it was turned down by Mr Major . |
| 10 | They had a two year romance in the thirties but it was broken up by the war and the appearance of Rose 's first husband . |
| 11 | In its earliest history the building housed the guardian of the eastern gate , but it was taken over by the Fontana family and completely remodelled , a reshaping that was carried out with all the grace of Renaissance art . |
| 12 | Oh since this firm took over , well it was not B M K you know but it was taken over by the |
| 13 | Reliable sources in Kwang Chow say the highjackers were trying to take the plane to Hong Kong , but it was forced down by military jets . |