Example sentences of "was [verb] by [noun] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The linked dataset was tabulated by age at application in 1977–81 , by sex , diagnosis , and method of diagnosis in order to evaluate potential risk factors for becoming a longterm user , conditional on surviving to 1989 . |
2 | Smith , by contrast , was missed by Crowe at slip off Thompson when 44 , but , that apart , they gave the bowlers little encouragement . |
3 | A car valued at £700 was sold by bailiffs at auction , without a reserve , for only £20 . |
4 | I see Speed was replaced by Pemberton at half-time last night . |
5 | Peace abroad was accompanied by peace at home . |
6 | James III 's idea of soldiering abroad , for example , to win renown and territory in Brittany and the county to the south , Saintonge , and in Guelders , was blocked by resistance at home ; in 1473 parliament tartly pointed out that if renown was what he was after , what he should be doing was ‘ to travel through his realm and put such justice and policy in his own realm that the brute and the fame of him might pass in other countries ’ . |
7 | This look was created by Cathy at Cat 's Whiskers |
8 | ( Its first president , Detlef Rohwedder , was murdered by terrorists at Easter . ) |