Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] by [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main tax rates remained unchanged , while most tax allowances and excise duties were increased in line with inflation ( 7.7 per cent over the 12 months to December 1989 ) , although some duties went up by 10 per cent . |
| 2 | Are these rationalisations taken up by local ‘ politicians ’ or are they neglected ? |
| 3 | These resemblances come about by single-step selection , that is to say by a single coincidence . |
| 4 | They were in many cases cheered on by local bystanders . |
| 5 | Although Dominique remains in happy ignorance of mechanics , she appreciates the fabled BMW ride , all bumps ironed out by immaculate suspension , reliable road holding and a six-cylinder engine . |