Example sentences of "we are [adv] [verb] by [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We are not disturbed by slowness , for what goes slow can run deep .
2 As Althusser was keen to emphasize , according to Marx morality works simply as a form of ideological control , and Levinas concurs that ‘ everyone will readily agree that it is the highest importance to know whether we are not duped by morality ’ ( 21 ) .
3 We are not betrayed by enemy or foe , but by our nearest and dearest , or , at least , by our normally reliable friend .
4 The Delos — or at least Andropulos — knew that we would be permanently tuned to the distress frequency , that we are automatically alerted by bell or buzzer whenever the distress frequency is energized .
5 We are currently organised by product and geography .
6 We are constantly bombarded by advertising which recommends … products .
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