Example sentences of "[det] [vb mod] be [vb pp] [adv prt] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Heritage Secretary , Peter Brooke , has set out proposals to relax the rules governing the ownership of the ITV companies meaning some may be taken over by others . |
| 2 | Unlike haemonchosis in sheep , grazing cattle over two years old are relatively immune although this may be broken down by drought conditions which lead to poor nutrition and heavy challenge from congregation of animals around watering points . |
| 3 | Ideally this should be carried out by the timber supplier ( treated wood is described as ‘ Tanalised ’ or ‘ Celcured ’ by timber merchants and other stockists ) to ensure thorough and deep penetration of the wood . |
| 4 | This should be backed up by improved public transport , within the framework of overall traffic management plans to be drawn up with highway authorities . |
| 5 | This could be followed up by subsequent research , possibly by comparing whether the migrants apply to more courses and institutions than non–enrollers . |
| 6 | This could be summed up by saying that responsible government depends largely upon the existence of , and free competition between , political parties . |
| 7 | Planning policies were to be changed to encourage a mix of different kinds of housing , and this would be backed up by better policing , job creation programmes and incentives for shopkeepers to move to depressed areas . |
| 8 | This will be followed up by the second phase of interviews and observation work to explore further some main ideas more closely important factors in women 's health decision-making , especially those contributing to low rates of utilisation of services such as screening . |
| 9 | This can be borne out by looking at many of the resources available — often well-produced , informative and written from a sympathetic point of view but lacking depth . |
| 10 | There is first a movement inward by which , instead of living in our surface mind , we break the wall between our external and our subliminal self ; this can be brought about by a gradual effort and discipline or by a vehement transition , sometimes a forceful involuntary rupture — the latter by no means safe for the limited human mind and accustomed to live securely only within its normal limit — but in either way , safe or unsafe , the thing can be done . |
| 11 | The range in skill required for these experiments is , however , too large ; some can be carried out by a student at home while others require specialised equipment costing thousands of pounds . |
| 12 | These may be followed up by agreement between members and the College some time after the programme . |
| 13 | These may be triggered off by someone who tries unwisely to hurry the widow into the full realisation of her loss before she is ready to accept it . |
| 14 | I bet there 's loads of them like it in there , these should be tapped in by both leads |
| 15 | It is possible that editing could be speeded up if some of these could be carried out by a facility that operated automatically , unless told not to . |
| 16 | These will be drawn up by the teacher and should relate to those set by middle managers . |
| 17 | Unfortunately it is very likely that among the men and women best qualified by talent , temperament and experience to become MPs many would be put off by the conditions imposed by the STV on the winning and the retention of a seat . |
| 18 | That would be backed up by the aforementioned midfield quartet plus a back four of Irwin , McGrath , Moran and Phelan with Bonner in goal . |