Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Italian showman ( left ) will be roared on this weekend by a huge home crowd in the northern Italian resort as he launches his defence of the giant slalom and slalom titles he won with ease last year . |
| 2 | Ideally the MIS should be operated on the basis of ‘ management by exception ’ , ie it should enable managers to delegate confidently in the sure knowledge that significant variances in actual performance compared with standard performance will be highlighted in timely fashion by the system . |
| 3 | A much more specific fear was that young people would be provoked into imitative crime by the daring exploits witnessed on the screen , and the National Council of Public Morals addressed itself with particular vigour to the belief ‘ that the picture house is responsible for the increase in juvenile crime , and that boys are often led to imitate crimes ( larceny or burglary ) which they have seen in the pictures , or to steal money that they may pay for admission , . |
| 4 | Would his ‘ status ’ be altered in some way by this new scene , perhaps simply by the change itself ? |
| 5 | This continuity can be explained in large part by the nature of the superstructure . |
| 6 | The Colonial Office Report , 1949 — 50 , declared , ‘ The people of the Gold Coast … refused to be coerced into irresponsible action by a handful of extremists of the Convention People 's party ’ . |
| 7 | Justification could be given for this assertion by describing Dickens 's view of the London working classes , then describing the view of one or more modern historians , then showing that the two views are significantly different to the extent that Dickens 's could be called incorrect . |
| 8 | THE LORD PRESIDENT invited the Cabinet to review their decision that Ministers should be free to vote against the advice which was to be given on this issue by the responsible Minister as representing the considered view of the Government . |
| 9 | ( 12 ) Any notice required to be given under this Article by the Company to a Member or by a Member to the Company shall be given or served either personally or by sending it by first class post to the registered office of the Company or , as the case may be , to the registered address of the Member or ( if he has no registered address within the United Kingdom ) to the address , if any , within the United Kingdom supplied by him to the Company for the giving of notice to him . |
| 10 | ( 12 ) Any notice required to be given under this Article by the Company to a Member or by a Member to the Company shall be given or served either personally or by sending it by first class post to the registered office of the Company or , as the case may be , to the registered address of the Member or ( if he has no registered address within the United Kingdom ) to the address , if any , within the United Kingdom supplied by him to the Company for the giving of notice to him . |
| 11 | Early afterdepolarisations are transient membrane oscillations triggered by a previous cardiac depolarisation that can be sustained in succeeding cycles by repeated triggering of the EAD to cause a tachyarrhythmia ( fig 2 ) . |
| 12 | Pursuant to the Practice Direction ( Transfer of Action ) [ 1991 ] WLR 643 ( see para 1.35 ) , every action set down under automatic directions will be examined within seven days by a master to determine whether a transfer should be considered . |
| 13 | A further 30 seats were reserved for women , to be filled by indirect election by the Jatiya Sangsad . |
| 14 | It has a steadier will less likely to be tainted by bias , weakness or impetuosity , less likely to be diverted from right reason by temptations or pressures . |
| 15 | Visitors may be diverted from sensitive areas by reorganising car parking , picnicking facilities and footpaths . |
| 16 | Similarly , other pensioner households , containing married couples , would be floated off supplementary benefit by an increase in the married couple 's rate of £8 a week . |
| 17 | Entries for the Branch Newletter Competition should be received at Central Headquarters by December 31 . |
| 18 | Complaints will in future be registered against individual editors by name . |
| 19 | At the moment , trade marks may be registered in individual countries but there are moves to develop an integrated European system although this will present difficulties as the same or similar marks may already be registered in different countries by different proprietors . |
| 20 | 3 The compartments should be joined to each other by corridors . |
| 21 | Peace and normality returned with the only outward memory of the Great War to end all wars , that memorial with its 60 names — to be joined within three decades by 88 more . |
| 22 | It is planned for these to be joined in due course by fibreglass replicas of a Hurricane and Spitfire , a la RAF gate guardians . |
| 23 | The existing 13 practices will be joined by 20 others by the start of next month and a further 25 are preparing to take the plunge in a year 's time . |
| 24 | All vowels and diphthongs that are neither close nor open , i.e. , , , , , , , , must be distinguished from each other by other features . |
| 25 | Cholera-causing strains can be distinguished from non-cholera vibrios by the presence of the virulence genes ctxA and tcpA , encoding , respectively , the cholera toxin ( CT ) enzymatic subunit and the major subunit of the colonisation factor ( TCP ) . |
| 26 | O. cordifera can be distinguished from other species by the contiguous radial shields , the pentagonal shape of the oral shield often with an acute proximal edge and the small pointed tentacle scale . |
| 27 | Enforcement action can be stopped at any stage by the payment of the amount due . |
| 28 | Although they may be regarded as suitable accommodation by some people , especially retired couples able to afford good-quality mobile homes , relatively poor facilities and frequently isolated locations make them less than ideal for the majority of inhabitants . |
| 29 | Definition : Consumption can be regarded as total expenditure by households on goods and services which yield utility in the current period . |
| 30 | The judge said the case did not mark a sharp change in government policy , and emphasised it was not to be regarded of general application by planning authorities around the country . |