Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Who will pay compensation if one operators ' trains are delayed by a breakdown of a train by another operator ? |
| 2 | I am fascinated by every single bar . |
| 3 | I am fascinated by the roads and tracks and the steeplechase phases in Three Day Events . |
| 4 | I am fascinated by the sculptural elements in nature . |
| 5 | I am fascinated by the use of the English language , I do not wish to undermine it , but , as I would argue , it does overtly undermine 50 percent of its users ( i.e. women ) . |
| 6 | I am fascinated by the difference in the markings on ( some ) of these aircraft . |
| 7 | ‘ I am fascinated by the idea of focus . |
| 8 | Professor Camm , I am fascinated by the data on the prediction of arrhythmic deaths . |
| 9 | It may not be strictly within my remit , but I am fascinated by the amount of space that is being lavished , particularly by the Sunday Times , on the new list of ‘ The Best of Young British Novelists ’ . |
| 10 | I am stopped by an unstable-looking scree slope . |
| 11 | At this time of year , the twigs , branches and tree trunks are emphasized by a fall of snow , with a reflection in the stream beneath . |
| 12 | The Police Complaints Authority may direct that disciplinary charges are heard by a tribunal rather than by a chief officer sitting alone . |
| 13 | Appeals to the House of Lords are heard by the Appellate Committee of the House , which consists of those members of the House qualified to deal with its judicial business . |
| 14 | The songs are produced by males when they rub their wings together , and are heard by the female through the ears on her front legs ; they are familiar to us from night-time walks , or the vicarious experience of the cinema . |
| 15 | If , if anybody is interested , these unemployment rates are calculated by the number of unemployed as a percentage of the estimated total of the workforce , the sum of the unemployed claimants , employees , and call it self-employed , H M Forces and participants in work related training programmes . |
| 16 | He suggests that in all cases contradictory discourses are neutralised by the dominant , privileged discourse . |
| 17 | I understand that they are policed by the State Veterinary Service , but where the wholesomeness of the animals ' feed is involved , the Environmental Health Service may be brought in . |
| 18 | While some nightmares like this are consummated by the monster 's actually making an appearance , it is not necessary — the terror may never become actualized . |
| 19 | The ‘ middle-class ’ witches are dismissed by the ascetics as a ‘ weird bunch of ecology freaks ’ . |
| 20 | This extreme role really depends upon the social researcher deciding whether the means are justified by the ends . |
| 21 | These processes are justified by the fact that the audience wields some power over the moves of the managers . |
| 22 | The depraved uses to which science is often put are justified by the claim that science is ‘ objective ’ . |
| 23 | The major institutions of society are justified by the belief that they are meeting the functional prerequisites of the social system . |
| 24 | In my judgment , provided the specified precondition is met , the only limitations on the type of order that can be made under section 6(2) that are justified by the statutory language are that the order must be intended to restore all the parties to the transaction to their respective former positions and that the steps directed by the order to be taken must be reasonably capable of doing so . |
| 25 | What is really new about this vision , though ( the non-affluent have always serviced the affluent ) is that hedonism becomes the moral dynamo of the economy : pleasures are justified by the work they provide , having fun becomes a moral duty . |
| 26 | Er , the means to that end , are justified by the end , even so . |
| 27 | Work duties are assigned by the sergeant at the beginning of the shift in what is known as ‘ parade ’ when all members meet together , occasionally in the presence of senior officers . |
| 28 | While the men are invigorated by the fight in the world outside , strengthened by coming face to face with the enemy , we women sit at home and darn . ’ |
| 29 | Surgical drains are placed by the surgeon into the wound and provide a route for the exit of blood or body fluids which would otherwise prevent healing . |
| 30 | A second property is that the local distances are given by a metric equation in the Gaussian coordinate separations . |