Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] to [pers pn] by the " in BNC.
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1 | My inability to unbelieve in him hung on to me by the jaws , as I ascended the corporate ladder . |
2 | His brevet ( his flying wings in other words ) was situated some two or three inches above the pocket and when this error was pointed out to him by the more die-hard RAF characters he pointed out that the space was to make room for the VC , the DSO and the DFC . |
3 | I mean , if it 's pointed out to us by the lord we we try |
4 | Thorough research conducted by Newcastle polytechnic has been passed on to me by the Rev. Paul Nicholson , who has done sterling work to highlight the problems of those on income support . |
5 | As such , it has effected significant changes in some of the Bills sent up to it by the Commons . |