Example sentences of "is [verb] by [verb] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , R' is got by substituting OR symbols for their spans in R. The second kind of context is the pair ( L' , R' ) .
2 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 .
3 The material is generated by backwashing and treatment with permanganate .
4 This is promoted by ensuring that executives keep in touch with the firm 's business .
5 What is meant by saying that judges must be impartial and seen to be so ?
6 ( A ) is part of what is stated by stating that rain is making the balcony wet , or causing the balcony to be wet .
7 ( B ) is part of what is stated by stating that rain would make the balcony wet .
8 These are delipidated in peripheral tissues principally by the action of lipoprotein lipase which is secreted by adipose and muscle tissues and attached to the capillary endothelium .
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