Example sentences of "it [verb] [be] [verb] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It admitted being hit by the growing trend of big companies to place all their insurance business on a single policy . |
| 2 | It admitted being hit by the growing trend of big companies to place all their insurance business on a single policy . |
| 3 | Increasingly it has been challenged by a rival account which might be called a ‘ teleology of the oppressed ’ . |
| 4 | There are special toothpastes which are not harmful if swallowed , and brushing your dog 's teeth is actually very easy once it has been demonstrated by a vet . |
| 5 | While it has been demonstrated by the work of Piaget and others that , at primary school age , children 's understanding functions at the concrete operational stage , more recent research in primary history has tended to suggest that children 's " historical " thinking can be developed and encouraged by certain teaching techniques . |
| 6 | But it has been buffeted by the recession on two counts : it is in the south-east and in the services sector . |
| 7 | On and off for I , 500 years it has been served by a community of canons ; but an eighth-century archbishop implanted monks in its precinct , and the canons failed to depart — so that from that time on for many centuries there were two communities competing for the use of the church , and from about 835 for the golden altar which is one of the supreme glories of Carolingian art . |
| 8 | 35 , 40 , it is recommended that such a promise as that to which I have referred , should be enforceable in law even though no consideration for it has been given by the promisee . |
| 9 | With a total budget of almost £2 million , it has been funded by the Corporation of London , the Nordic Council of Ministers in Copenhagen and commercial sponsorship from companies such as Den Danske Bank and Scandic Crown Hotels UK . |
| 10 | I welcome this book on two major counts : first , because it succeeds in what should be the aim of every author , that is to educate and entertain , and secondly because it has been written by a very knowledgeable person who genuinely cares for his dogs , has bred a consistent type for many years and has put as much into the ‘ dog game ’ as he has taken out . |
| 11 | Spender ( 1982 ) argues that male teachers are more likely to regard work highly if they think it has been written by a boy , although her research methodology is not made explicit . |
| 12 | Financial support between relatives has one feature which is not shared by other types of support , namely that it has been regulated by the law . |
| 13 | It has been strengthened by the continued attention paid by the Americans to their own arid regions and , in later years , by the general increase of research in Africa . |
| 14 | San Jose-based Maxoptix Corp , joint venture of Maxtor Corp and Kubota Corp , reports that the European Computer Manufacturers Association has formally endorsed the Maxoptix 1Gb zoned constant angular velocity magneto-optical disk format as ECMA Standard £183 and that it has been accepted by the International Standards Organisation for its Fast Track procedure as a Draft International Standard ; the spec is an extension of the 650Mb standard . |
| 15 | However , since it has been obtained by a real transformation followed by an Ehlers transformation , as described at the end of Section 12.2 it is essentially simply a rotation and rescaling of the Szekeres solutions . |
| 16 | What is theoretically and politically interesting and puzzling is not that it has been defended by the powerful and the better-off sections of the community but that it has been so widely accepted by those who suffer as a result of its continuance . |
| 17 | It comprises 134 pictures , but no etchings nor drawings , which will be the subject of an exhibition at the British Museum in 1995 , and it has been selected by the two leading Sickert scholars , Dr Wendy Barron , Director of the Government Art Collection and author of the standard catalogue of his work , and Richard Shone , Associate Editor of the Burlington Magazine . |
| 18 | Up to now , it has been run by the government 's centre for information systems , the Central Computer & Telecommunications Agency . |
| 19 | The poetry of China is even more extensive than that of Europe , and only the surface of it has been scratched by the West . |
| 20 | It is argued that whilst this tradition continues today it has been accelerated by the arrival of North Sea oil money and consolidated by the housing needs of incoming workers many of whom desire to own their own property . |
| 21 | The presumption of innocence has not been toppled ; rather , it has been corroded by a series of laws on alcohol and tobacco , football hooliganism , drugs , videos and even badgers . |
| 22 | It is very , very seldom that adjustment of a product , once it has been rejected by the marketplace , will re-establish it . |
| 23 | It has been said by the courts that there are good reasons of public policy to enforce such time-limits : public programmes ought not to be suspended or held up indefinitely for fear of a challenge at some later date . |
| 24 | This creates a personal link between those issuing and those receiving the product , and makes it clear to those issuing the product who is responsible for it once it has been received by the client . |
| 25 | This creates a personal link between those issuing and those receiving the product , and makes it clear to those issuing the product who is responsible for it once it has been received by the client . |
| 26 | It has been supported by a number of outside bodies previously , but the Authority were not able to find it from their base allocation this year in order to continue . |
| 27 | It has been standardised by the International Standards Organisation , and the National Physical Laboratory has produced a set of test programmes for checking compliance with the ISO standard . |
| 28 | It is a counterfeit of the spirit that goes on daily , you see , made worse because it has been joined by the visual counterfeit possible in television . |
| 29 | A preliminary investigation into the workings of the French development control , particularly as it has been affected by the decentralisation of planning powers since 1983 , in Dijon and Lyon . |
| 30 | ‘ It has been announced by the Chancellor Neville Chamberlain that work will recommence on the hull designated 534 in Clydebank . |