Example sentences of "and [be] [vb pp] by the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A renowned ( albeit not a very successful ) crusader who had been on three expeditions , he had met and been entertained by the ablest monarchs in Europe .
2 Someone had undoubtedly been listening , and been caught by the abrupt ending to the conversation .
3 The offer price of units ( the price at which they are sold to investors ) and the bid price ( the price at which they are bought by investors ) are worked out day-to-day , and are determined by the daily market value of the net assets of the trust .
4 Strategic decisions are kept separate , and are decided by the chief executive assisted by a small general office staff .
5 The radar waves bounce back off the cars that approach , and are registered by the receiving apparatus .
6 THIS IS NOT THE CASE , the noises are real and are generated by the inner ear . ’
7 A little later erm the erm level of the lake rose again , became continuous with the rest of the rift , and almost instantaneously these new forms disappear and are replaced by the original form .
8 Will my right hon. Friend assure the House that he will not agree to binding minimum rates of income tax in Europe , which have been advocated by the Socialist Confederation in Europe and are supported by the Labour party in this country ?
9 The Awards will feature performances by as yet unannounced top names and are followed by the 1991 World Mixing Championships to be held at Hammersmith Palais ( April 8 ) .
10 These ‘ away ’ areas are often behind the opposite goal to the home End and are recognized by the visiting supporters as their ‘ spots ’ .
11 Thus the periods of lighting , heating , mixing of the water in inland lakes , and the existence of on-shore or off-shore winds all have a value of 24 hours and are caused by the daily spinning of the Earth and the apparent movement of the Sun that this produces .
12 Inter-group co-operation and stimulation are common , and are facilitated by the excellent atmosphere which exists within the laboratory .
13 SSAPs and SORPs are developed by the Accounting Standards Committee of the Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies ( CCAB ) and are issued by the governing bodies of the accountancy profession .
14 If there is no such entry point then all packages suitable for DC activation are identified i.e. packages which contain the module and are managed by the specified user .
15 The studios are set back from the road and are shaded by the olive trees from which they derive their name .
16 This can be measured in terms of its domestic and transnational political organization , direct and indirect TNC interference in host country politics and the extent to which these constrain and are constrained by the domestic and/or transnational labour movement .
17 Similar opinion surveys are carried out throughout the European Economic Community and are published by the European Commission .
18 Many fail and are abandoned by the receding tide to die as thousands more swim in the shallows , pressing forward to take their turn .
19 But in the same way that real poverty has always given birth to real revolution , this feigned poverty of the adventurous would breed a false-bottomed , jerry-built revolution in which the adventurers would continue their make-believe and be followed by the rock-concert lumpen , tired of their own voyeurism . ’
20 As seen above with need and dare , therefore , it is only when ought is not asserted but conceived as a mere possibility that it can cease to constitute a before-position with respect to the event expressed by the infinitive and be followed by the bare infinitive .
21 Blackadder , a Scot , believed British writings should stay in Britain and be studied by the British .
22 And I believed that this world of darkness and changing images went on without a break , as unceasingly as the other less real one outside , wherever outside was , and by some unlikely philanthropic gesture of the city corporation was allowed to co-exist and be connected by the little dark doors with dark portholes .
23 Those that carry the moth 's eggs will grow particularly large and be eaten by the young caterpillars .
24 Because middle class will push the lower class down and be supported by the upper class .
25 The disarming process was due to begin from the moment of Senora Chamorro 's inauguration and be completed by the tenth of June .
26 Assess your skin type and be advised by the following good counsel :
27 It would be worth no less than $A100 000 and be administered by the Australian Academy of Sciences .
28 Rome had at this time little interest in the lands beyond , which lay mainly in the highland zone and were inhabited by the earlier and less civilized peoples .
29 They arrived safely and were met by the royal purveyor from Kinghorn ( also called Alexander ) who had brought horses down to the beach for the royal party ; these included the King 's favourite , a white mare called Tamesin which he had left at Kinghorn for the Queen 's own use .
30 , and I flew to Agra in the evening , and were met by the British Council driver .
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