Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] by other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is n't a case of writers bleating because their own books wo n't be available ; we all spent hours in libraries learning our trade , the only way to learn to write is to how it 's done by other people be it well or badly
2 There are forms of care which are absent , certain kinds of intimacy , and friendship , no touching , for instance , but it 's compensated by other kinds of care which are possible and not risky .
3 ( representations , concepts , facts ) which it is given by other practices , whether ‘ empirical ’ , ‘ technical ’ or ‘ ideological ’ .
4 The paradox about all this information explosion or whatever it is called is that the speed of its distribution is so high and the actual receiving of it by a human being is so necessarily slow and far more inefficient than it is achieved by other methods , such as reading printed marks on paper .
5 But no parish is a closed community — it is bounded by other communities ( and sometimes by the sea ) and all these have helped to shape its boundaries , layout , population and activities .
6 But once the land is thus rough-hewn it is shaped by other forces .
7 How a person perceives changes may be affected by how it is perceived by other members of the family and society .
8 Accordingly when Bilbo and Frodo say they will pursue it , eagerly or wearily , till it is intersected by other roads , lives , wishes , and will then continue into the unknown , if they can , they are expressing a mixture of doubt and determination — exactly the qualities Gandalf so often recommends .
9 Both theories have as their basis the suggestion that a stimulus ( or stimulus element ) will be low in associability to the extent that it is the subject of excitatory associative influence — to the extent that it is predicted by other stimuli or stimulus elements .
10 It was dismissed by other experts , however , who argued that a longer period would have to elapse before sufficient people developed cancer .
11 Heads played a crucial part in developing such a culture , but it was sustained by other leaders ( especially deputies ) and by active participation of staff members .
12 The ‘ inside ’ seems to be everything a person knows and hence the familiar was ego-centred but it was bounded by other members of the group following certain rules .
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