Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] [vb pp] by other [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | the bottom line is , is , is , is it not , that erm , er you 're suggesting that your clients legal obligations to third party policy holders should be met by other names at , I mean that 's the bottom line is n't it ? |
2 | In extreme cases , no such band can be identified , and purity must be determined by other methods . |
3 | 2.1 It is , of course , self-evident that once an injured person has died he himself can not receive damages and any award of damages must be received by other persons . |
4 | But the incident recorded in Chronicles must be balanced by other parts of Scripture . |
5 | McClellan has always been careful to stress that use of the stock control system must be counterbalanced by other aspects of the book provision process . |
6 | In so far as the levels of government expenditure are fixed by general political considerations , if one group is expressly given favourable tax treatment the value of tax revenue lost is a cost that must be financed by other tax payers . |
7 | Peace was clearly desired , and if it could not be arranged on these agreed terms , it must be found by other means . |
8 | Third , the Bank emphasises that devaluations must be accompanied by other policies . |
9 | If positions and viewpoints are too easily set aside they might be regarded by other people as not having , even in the first place , amounted to much . |
10 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that the expression ‘ is suffering … significant harm ’ in section 31(2) ( a ) of the Children Act 1989 referred to the point in time immediately before the process of protecting the child began , so that , in determining whether the first threshold condition of section 31(2) was satisfied , the court had to consider the position before the commencement of the voluntary care when the children were with the mother ; that the condition in section 31(2) ( b ) related to care by the parent or carer whose lack of care had caused the significant harm to the child and not to the care which might be given by other carers if no care order were to be made , which only became relevant once the threshold conditions under section 31(2) had been satisfied in deciding whether or not a care order should be made ; and that it could not be said that the family proceedings court had been wrong in concluding , first , that the threshold conditions were satisfied and , secondly , on the evidence , that a care order to the local authority was the appropriate order ( post , pp. 1013H — 1014A , E–F , H — 1015B ) . |
11 | His back window was starred where the bullet had entered so he knocked out part of the pane to give clear vision as he feared the car might be followed by other gunmen . |
12 | Supposing after enquiry the deaf were able to make out their case , would any Government , be it Conservative or Liberal or Labour , be justified in resisting any scheme of amelioration because similar demands might be made by other classes ? |
13 | The announcement came against a background of rumours that unemployed or impoverished nuclear weapons experts in the former Soviet republics might be hired by other countries , resulting in the proliferation of nuclear expertise . |
14 | Robyn herself would disapprove of it on ideological grounds , and it might be interpreted by other students as creeping . |
15 | As to the effects of the prohibitions contained in the 1950 Act , the European Court held that this turned on the issue of –proportionality' — i.e. if the aim of the Sunday trading prohibition could be achieved by other means which would have a less serious effect on the free flow of goods , then the law would contravene Article 30 of the Treaty of Rome . |
16 | In a joint statement in Rome , the EC leaders said that the removal of the ban could be followed by other steps to relax sanctions if and when the South African government took other steps to end apartheid . |
17 | Now the communists are divided , and the larger wing , the Democratic Left , wears such liberal colours that it could be accepted by other parties as a partner in future coalitions . |
18 | Perhaps I should just say a word about that that operation since you 've raised it , because it is one type of job that we do , that is taking part in a rather large group , in this case sponsored by the Commonwealth Secretariat at the request of the government of Uganda after the fall of erm of Amin , to assess the rehabilitation needs of the country and to suggest what policies should be priority policies for their point of view and what contribution could be made by other countries through aid and erm other ways of technical assistance and fellowships for training and so forth , to help in this rehabilitation . |
19 | The distributions displayed could be determined by other factors — such as the physical environment or the rules in the infrastructure that govern the ‘ world of work ’ , but Todd ( pp. 196–7 ) argues otherwise : |
20 | Even if the tentative identification of the advantages of specialist working for this client group were to be confirmed by more extensive data , it may well be that they could be offset by other features of a generic social work service to the area . |
21 | Individuals on the other side of the water would pay five or seven hundred pounds to procure their discharge , which could not be expected to continue if they could be released by other means . |
22 | Further , he was not satisfied that the application of s 2(8) to the use to be made of the transcript would fetter the SFO 's investigative powers , as ( once the existence of facts disclosed by the transcript became known ) these could be proved by other means . |
23 | These defects , which are bubbles , cracks and delaminations , are not necessarily visible even under the highest magnifications of optical or electron microscopes as they may be hidden by other elements of the circuit in layers above the flaw . |
24 | As we get older , we may be abused by other authority figures — teachers , doctors , bosses . |
25 | Note that the word used is ‘ ideal rather than ‘ correct , since the correct pitch may be influenced by other factors . |
26 | We have tended to speak as if it existed in some obvious and consistent way in higher education , but as some of the above quotations pointed out , the undergraduate curriculum may be influenced by other manifestations of organized knowledge , in particular research and professional practice . |
27 | Where it is not possible to effect prompt personal service , service may be effected by other means such as post or insertion through a letter box ( Practice Direction , 18 December 1986 , ( 1987 ) 1 All ER 604 ) . |
28 | Alternatively , transcription of C/EBP δ/NF-IL6; β may be induced by other factors that do not belong to the C/EBP-family . |
29 | These services may be provided by other individuals or bodies , particularly voluntary organisations , and local authorities may delegate as they see fit ( s17(5) ) . |
30 | He may not be authorized to make changes to other components ; these may be owned by other design teams or may have become " fixed once production has commenced . |