Example sentences of "[adv prt] by other [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside the building there were skirmishes among several thousand protesters when a minority attempted to protect the East German flag , which was hauled down by other demonstrators and replaced with the hammer and compass emblem cut out . |
| 2 | The population of aphids is normally kept down by other animals that feed on them . |
| 3 | After all , at this end of the market where incomes are low and where applicants for credit may well have been turned down by other types of lender , lenders may feel that they have to discriminate particularly carefully to be sure of recovering their money . |
| 4 | Or they could be put down by other people . |
| 5 | It is large and tall and difficult of access and to view due to its position in the centre of the town , closely hedged in by other buildings . |
| 6 | Pieces from continental Europe were brought in by other POETS group companies , and P&O Containers transported works from Japan and the USA . |
| 7 | Why a structure that had originally been a smell-brain should prove so useful when taken over by other senses is not clear . |
| 8 | While this gets them both young and older females there is a price to pay , since big harems are the least stable and most easily taken over by other males . |
| 9 | Even in the mid-1980s , after major parts of its operations had been taken over by other bodies , it still employed 13,500 people . |
| 10 | Optical-fibre cable kinked , snarled in bushes , run over by other vehicles too short to reach control centre . |
| 11 | Our huggable bunny may well be eaten by a fox , it may well be eaten by us , or it may start to be eaten by micro-organisms , die and be finished off by other microorganisms . |
| 12 | If this is done , then the work of individual teachers within the school contributes to the general pattern of pupils ' development , rather than being wasted because it is not adequately prepared for , or followed up by other teachers . |
| 13 | A request for a date from the harasser that gets the reply — ‘ Sorry , I 'm busy Friday night ’ — may certainly be followed up by other requests . |
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| 15 | The main source for agreements was shown to be the Soviet official International Treaty series backed up by other evidence , and the figures for disbursement were compiled largely from evidence extracted from the BBC 's Summary of World Broadcasts , from documents made available to the researcher at the Friedrich Ebertstiftung Institut in Bonn and at OECD in Paris and , in a few cases , by personal visits and observation . |
| 16 | They told themselves that they might be frightened off if they knew that Derek was backed up by other members of his family . |
| 17 | ‘ Ms McGinley has turned down two reasonable offers , which have subsequently been taken up by other tenants . |
| 18 | The publicity he gave to the idea in his paper was taken up by other newspapers and the example of Gloucester was followed all over the country . |
| 19 | Are its statements backed up by other sources , biblical or non-biblical , or by archaeology ? |
| 20 | Cleveland County Council hopes an attempt it made to stop solvent abuse is taken up by other authorities . |
| 21 | Okay , we do n't , but we do get them all tangled up by other people taking them away , and not bringing them back , and then we do n't know what we 've got , you know . |
| 22 | This effect gathered force as it was incorporated into political strategy , picked up by other media , entered into gossip , and thus came to overshadow immediate reality as it might have been recorded by an observer on the scene . |
| 23 | The report warns service providers against offering global ‘ one-stop shopping ’ services , as they may then find that the more attractive routes or services are picked up by other types of provider with cheaper offerings . |
| 24 | And the claim to autonomous ducal sover-eighty over a duchy was soon to be taken up by other princes — the dukes of Brittany , Normandy and , ultimately , Burgundy . |
| 25 | ‘ But with half the world 's sports Press in town , the idea that we 're a twosome could be picked up by other reporters and become accepted knowledge , ’ Ashley had protested . |
| 26 | Mr Spicer is being backed up by other MPs in rural areas . |
| 27 | French Renaissance and Italian Renaissance styles were taken up by other railway architects — notably at the Michigan , Southern , and Rock Island station at Chicago ( 1871 , and reconstructed after the Great Fire of Chicago in 1872 ) , New Haven ( 1870s ) , Chicago Union ( 1881 ) , and later at Salt Lake City , Utah ( 1909 ) — but nothing could halt the headlong growth of the complications of the picturesque . |
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| 30 | His boat beached and tied up by other hands , probably the same ones which murdered him . ’ |