Example sentences of "is [verb] by [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present the fiction that each MP acts on his own judgement and takes a discriminating part in legislation is preserved by insisting that members must be present and pass through the lobbies night after night , though in fact such activity makes no material difference , but seriously impedes MPs in their task of keeping up to date with their special interests and with their constituency work . |
| 2 | This is promoted by ensuring that executives keep in touch with the firm 's business . |
| 3 | What is meant by saying that judges must be impartial and seen to be so ? |
| 4 | ( A ) is part of what is stated by stating that rain is making the balcony wet , or causing the balcony to be wet . |
| 5 | ( B ) is part of what is stated by stating that rain would make the balcony wet . |