Example sentences of "[is] [adj] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( b ) If he is dishonest by the first test : " The jury must consider whether the defendant himself must have realised that what he was doing was by those standards dishonest . " |
| 2 | It is a model which is understandable by the technologists , and also , more importantly , by managers and users . |
| 3 | The phase circuits are excited by the supply voltage , which produces the rated current in an excited phase when the motor is stationary , and the phase currents flow via the diode D , which is forward-biased by the supply voltage . |
| 4 | A Santa Cruz Operation Inc port is due by the end of the calendar year and a revision adding further functionality is in the works . |
| 5 | Although Microsoft has not yet gone very public on it , MSDOS 6 is due by the end of March 1993 , and will include the following utilities : |
| 6 | All Qualified Teachers attending the Coburg Course are reminded that their final payment of £170 is due by the end of the month . |
| 7 | Then the actual church which is iced by the third tier , the spires and decoration around the top of the building . |
| 8 | My spelling is awful by the way so the chances are I wo n't spot any spelling mistakes , yeah ? |
| 9 | But I think it is highly misleading to suggest , as Shepher ( 1971 ) has done , that development of sexual preferences is complete by the age of six in humans . |
| 10 | The terrified farmboy , Thomas , miserably seasick but comforted by being set to tend sheep , calves and poultry in the depths of the ship , is protected so far as it is possible by the sturdy Jesse , but both are subject to the appalling cruelty of the captain , Daniel Swift . |
| 11 | Most are judged harshly ; the exception , a quiet country doctor whose simple life is upset by the forces unleashed by Leslie Titmuss , betrays Mr Mortimer 's prejudice . |
| 12 | But Isabelle , 30 , is upset by the ‘ bad boy ’ tag her husband has been given : ‘ Eric is very badly misunderstood , ’ she says . |
| 13 | However secure he is in his own ability , the champion is upset by the most persistent accusation , that he 's never fought a genuine heavyweight . |
| 14 | It is hardly surprising that Eddery is upset by the decision . |
| 15 | However , this neat conclusion is upset by the finding of White and White ( 1975 ) that even with letters as stimuli there was no significant visual field-by-set size interaction when subjects performed nominal and physical identity matches . |
| 16 | She is upset by the anger in my voice , I can tell by the way she rattles my cup . |
| 17 | At least one environmentalist is pained by the green overload . |
| 18 | First , whether the power is exercisable by the landlord or the tenant , the effect of its exercise will be to determine the tenancy prior to the expiry of the term . |
| 19 | The United States government is embarrassed by the way Americans have recently extorted money from foreign governments for looted artworks . |
| 20 | I mean if , if , if , if the principal of the five per cent is acceptable then if you wish to qualify the being put in from the words you said then that is acceptable by the labour group . |
| 21 | A key assumption is that the money supply is exogenous — uninfluenced by economic activity — but is controllable by the monetary authorities . |
| 22 | You 've seen for yourself , her condition is deteriorating by the hour . |
| 23 | A mathematical system is distinguished by the fact that it seeks to derive a large number of very complex conclusions from a small number of primitive propositions , employing a small number of primitive ideas . |
| 24 | All it requires is that its instructions will reflect the reasons which apply to its subjects , i.e. that they should require action which is justifiable by the reasons which apply to the subjects . |
| 25 | Modernism , the tip of whose iceberg is visible by the mid-nineteenth century , but whose social conditions of existence are pervasive only from the end of that century , is an end point of this differentiation , a point at which spheres take on full autonomy . |
| 26 | J is a rapper from Germany , based in Paris , who is alarmed by the rise of the New Right in Europe and is n't , therefore , trying to make money to flee them , but is standing to fight . |
| 27 | Capital gains tax is payable by the trustees when investments are sold , or when the trust is terminated in whole or in part , and a beneficiary becomes entitled absolutely against the trustees to some property within the settlement . |
| 28 | The compensation is payable by the company , and every officer of it . |
| 29 | An administrative fee of £3 is payable by the person lodging the appeal , and a further £3 is payable for each half day devoted to the appeal hearing . |
| 30 | The depreciation has to be caused by physical factors such as noise , fumes , dust and vibration , and the compensation is payable by the authority responsible for the works . |