Example sentences of "be [verb] by the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Recognition , which once granted will remain in force for three years , will automatically cease upon liquidation or the making of an administration order under the Insolvency Act 1986 and may be withdrawn by the Council in the event that it is subsequently discovered that it was obtained as a result of any error or fraud .
2 A briefing paper presented to him on Dec. 18 , 1989 , by comparison , had argued that anything up to 80,000 Pacific-based US personnel could be withdrawn by the end of fiscal 1994 , saving around $3,600 million , and that two light infantry divisions on standby postings in Alaska and Hawaii could also safely be withdrawn .
3 Germany 's particular concern was the 275,000 Soviet troops still stationed there and due to be withdrawn by the end of 1994 .
4 In June Lithuanians had voted overwhelmingly for Russian troops to be withdrawn by the end of 1992 ; Latvia and Estonia had reportedly also made the same demand .
5 The issue of private catering in the prison will be highlighted by the POA at their conference this week .
6 Mr Bent says the scheme should not be dismissed by farmers achieving high cereal gross margins , as the £121.20/ha ( £48.50/acre ) payment can be trebled by the refund of cereal co-responsibility levy on grain sold from this year 's harvest .
7 But in some areas a minority hold the view that the confidentiality of the client is thus breached and the nature of the interview may be altered by the presence of an observer .
8 The shape of a hill might be altered by the construction of earthworks , or even taking off a pointed peak .
9 By applying the 27.6% Grampian ration to the above figures , we are able to estimate the extent to which the top market destinations in Table 3 might be altered by the inclusion of whisky .
10 Maybe as a result , there were considerable differences of opinion within the committee as to the nature of the relationship between finance and industry and whether it should be altered by the development of new institutional arrangements .
11 A Public Service Commission controlled all appointments ; there were 13 entrenched clauses which could only be altered by the vote of the five regional councils : a not altogether unbiased observer called this ‘ Government by Civil Servants behind a Parliamentary facade ’ .
12 This needs to be incremented by the number of unused pages you are lacking , so in this example we need to add to our total global pages count , giving us a new required total of 4050 .
13 One might argue then that the effectiveness of language teaching will depend on what is being taught , other than the language , that will be recognized by the learners as a purposeful and relevant extension of their schematic horizons .
14 Leys , for example , argues that the fact that the colonial state apparatus had to subdue opposition from pre-colonial ruling classes does not mean that it would inevitably be overdeveloped by the time of dependence , because ‘ by that time the capitalist mode of production had been introduced , and made effectively dominant , in the colonial social formation ’ .
15 The Rules of the Executive Scheme may be amended by the Directors in any respect provided that :
16 Arechaga concludes from this that the treaty in its final form could be amended by the parties without regard to third parties ’ navigation rights .
17 Moreover , goals relate to situations , so arousal may be as much situational as internal ; we may be aroused by the presence of others and the knowledge that other people are evaluating us , thereby linking goals or values important to us to the situation in which we find ourselves .
18 In other cases , suspicion may first be aroused by the presence of characteristic physical symptoms .
19 His task will be eased by the withdrawal of Longwood 's Martin Steele , the national indoor champion , and Liverpool 's Curtis Robb an impressive winner of the UK title last week may also be absent , having been selected with Steele and European champion Tom McKean for the GB v Kenya match in Edinburgh a week tonight .
20 My quest for finding any such remote objects will , I hope , be eased by the arrival of a hand- held Global Navigation System , supplied by courtesy of Messrs Ampro for testing over land conditions .
21 As far as possible monitoring should be undertaken by the person in charge of the trial except where specialist techniques or material are needed such as bacteriological monitoring for disinfectant performance .
22 Under this scheme , which is about to be announced to member governments , initial assessment of a wide range of goods would be undertaken by the country of manufacture .
23 They asked the officers to submit a detailed report on the programme of research to be undertaken by the Association of City Councils , in advance of the issue being considered by Party groups .
24 A study has been commissioned into domiciliary care compared with hospital care in stroke patients , to be undertaken by the department of public health at the United Medical and Dental School .
25 Secondly , and more directly effective , when a building is listed , no demolition or alteration which would materially alter it can be undertaken by the owner without the approval of the local authority .
26 Children will be fascinated by the wealth of information in this book .
27 No doubt the evocation of a specific and well-known moment of the twentieth — century past corresponds to the needs , not only of the author — whose reactionary views are amply documented in his frequent interviews — but also to a public that does not necessarily share those views , but appears to be fascinated by the spectacle of a culture in decline or at its end .
28 James studied the title page and for twenty seconds pretended to be fascinated by the contents of page one .
29 It does seem an anachronism that the Australian government could in theory be sacked by the Queen in London , particularly as both countries are devoting much greater attention to their regional interests .
30 The reason for this is not clear but it could be explained by the finding of a lower prevalence of H pylori in NSAID patients , and by the tendency of NSAID related damage to be maximal in the gastric antrum .
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