Example sentences of "be [verb] by [verb] that [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This could be resolved by assuming that all citizens impliedly consent to those touchings which are incidental to ordinary everyday life and travel ; but the judicial preference seems to be to create an exception for ‘ all physical contact which is generally acceptable in the ordinary conduct of daily life ’ .
2 Do not be misled by thinking that this is either because of strict conformity or regulations laid down .
3 This , in fact insuperable , difficulty is said to be overcome by proposing that mental phenomena and brain processes are the same stuff viewed within different theoretical frameworks .
4 If not , they can be estimated by knowing that one time zone equals 15 ° longitude .
5 However , in mathematics , the pupil who does not have a meaning for vectors , say , will hardly be motivated by knowing that this is the ‘ next topic to be learned ’ .
6 Stromatolites related to former high lake stands in the Lake Magadi-Natron basin have uncorrected U-series ages of about 300kyr , although a corrected age of 25040kyr may be obtained by assuming that 234 U had been preferentially leached .
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