Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] by [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is the portrait of a don , a don in his supreme incarnation , a don going about the business that he was designed for by nature . |
| 2 | However , the constitutional changes voted for by members of the RICS , subject to Privy Council approval , herald a relaxation of those restrictions . |
| 3 | Candidates tend in Ireland to be voted for by electors who know them , and they must be selected with this in mind . |
| 4 | One of the main set of attributes looked for by employers in their recruits is their ability to find interesting , creative and workable solutions to problems . |
| 5 | The Prince was visiting handicapped children being looked after by members of his father 's award scheme . |
| 6 | My herb-garden , like Maelmuire 's , is being looked after by others . |
| 7 | A girl , aged two , who was locked in her home for nearly 24 hours with the bodies of her dead parents was being looked after by relatives yesterday . |
| 8 | The couple have a three year old son who is now being looked after by relatives . |
| 9 | Such a policy of extensification would avoid food mountains and ensure that our land was properly looked after by farmers who want to work and who expect a reasonable return for their efforts . |
| 10 | Part X and Sched 9 contain provisions to protect the welfare of young children who are in day care or looked after by child minders . |
| 11 | The book department , looked after by Mrs Lynn Bolland , is in a capacious basement where you are greeted by a sign above the Glasgow books and maps proclaiming , ‘ YOU 'D BE LOST WITHOUT SMITHS ’ . |
| 12 | Eaton had no station master but was looked after by Mrs Bason , a station mistress of character who , if there were no waiting passengers , would signal the train through at walking pace . |
| 13 | The couple 's baby son , Gareth , is being looked after by Mrs Johnston 's parents in Bebbington , Wirral . |
| 14 | These are looked after by teams of directly employed cleaners , under the control of a hygiene officer . |
| 15 | Some of them are away at school , some being looked after by Nanny , in the upper parts of the house . |
| 16 | What Mrs Ferrari did n't know , was that another baby had suffered a fractured skull while he was being looked after by Withers . |
| 17 | The one currently being looked after by Les Stocker of the St Tigglywinkles wild animal hospital almost certainly took a new born lamb in the night , and had a furious fight with two of the farm terriers . |
| 18 | There is a time when they are expected to be looked after by family , friends and neighbours because they are too overcome to cope by themselves . |
| 19 | The centre 's been running for four years and is still looked after by Andy Middleton who set it up . |
| 20 | After spending a few weeks there , he flew to Frankfurt on 29 May , where he rejoined Mary-Claude and the children , who had meanwhile been looked after by Mother Teresa 's Sisters of Charity . |
| 21 | Medical endoscopes , industrial boroscopes and related equipment are looked after by Olympus Keymed and Olympus KMI in Southend . |
| 22 | 6 year old Michelle is now being looked after by grandparents . |
| 23 | Mothers prefer to be looked after by daughters , for instance — and fathers , by sons . |
| 24 | This is a small and friendly bed and breakfast pension where you will be well looked after by Frau Feichter ; the house is situated about a 10 minute walk from the centre of town . |
| 25 | Before the end of August he was turning north again leaving affairs in Aquitaine to be looked after by Duke Warin and by Egfrid , whom Charles seems to have installed as count of Toulouse shortly before . |
| 26 | I do n't want to be looked after by Mr Jackson . |
| 27 | I 'd much rather he stayed here being looked after by Mr Westaby |
| 28 | The arguments dragged on for 11 months , during which time the orangs were looked after by volunteers , many of whom were recent graduates in biology from the National University in Jakarta . |
| 29 | Were they looked after by servants or grandparents while she prayed , sobbed and travelled ? |
| 30 | They 've been looked after by Project Spark at a house normally used for problem children from London . |