Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] by the " in BNC.
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| 31 | This paradox is explained by the fact that the figures are of no relevance to the operation of the housing department throughout the rest of the year . |
| 32 | The cyclic of rise to power and decay of elites is held by Pareto to be inevitable and is explained by the alteration in elites of the proportions of these residues , both of which are necessary for the maintenance of rule . |
| 33 | This is explained by the much greater propensity of IT specialists to carry on their studies ( three times more likely ) ; |
| 34 | This apparent contradiction is explained by the fact that , overall , almost one in five IT specialists were continuing their studies , usually aiming for PhD qualifications . |
| 35 | And this attitude is explained by the " sublime metaphysical illusion " peculiar to theoretical man , his " unshakable faith " that by rational thought he can penetrate the depths of existence and even correct existence itself . |
| 36 | By far the largest part of the difference is explained by the relationship of farmers to their bankers . |
| 37 | A humped yield curve is explained by the combination of a descending yield curve plus an upward-sloping liquidity preference curve ( see Fig. 5.10 ) . |
| 38 | Marginal cost is defined as ‘ prime cost plus variable overheads ’ and is explained by the example in Table 3.3 . |
| 39 | Much is explained by the growth of purchasing power and consuming propensities among the middle ranks of society . |
| 40 | Marginal cost is defined as ‘ prime cost plus variable overheads ’ and is explained by the example in Table 3.3 . |
| 41 | the change in the G17:G34 ratio as a result of H pylori infection is explained by the infection selectively increasing the G17 concentration . |
| 42 | First of all can I check that I am right in saying that the difference between the H B F's figures of fifty three thousand and the County Council 's figure of forty six thousand is explained by the vacancies , concealed households , death rates etcetera . |
| 43 | These findings show a threefold increase in acid secretion in H pylori positive healthy volunteers that is explained by H pylori induced hypergastrinaemia and a sixfold increase in acid secretion in the duodenal ulcer patients that is explained by the combination of H pylori induced hypergastrinaemia and an exaggerated acid response to stimulation by gastrin . |
| 44 | The increased antral gastrin release is explained by the H pylori infection though the mechanism by which the infection stimulates gastrin release is unknown . |
| 45 | This is explained by the fact that eradicating H pylori resolved the increased acid secretion caused by the increased antral gastrin release but did not resolve that caused by their exaggerated acid response to gastrin . |
| 46 | Or not been let run up against them ) , and then the " ungrammaticality " of *John was seen leave is explained by the absence of to . |
| 47 | A further study by this research team , in Islington , North London , has confirmed that the importance of maternal loss is explained by the quality of care following loss . |
| 48 | This relationship is explained by the accelerator theory or similar theories . |
| 49 | Historically , the distinction is explained by the view that writing was a premeditated and calculated act , which affected reputation much more drastically and permanently than off-the-cuff comments . |
| 50 | Such a concern is explained by the fact that these countries had repeatedly demonstrated their willingness to go to enormous lengths ( in effect taxing imports of capital , encouraging exports of capital and , even in the case of Japan , organizing plans for importing huge stockpiles of raw materials ) in order to prevent an upward movement of their currencies . |
| 51 | If such links are not built , schooling will suffer from being not only detached from the lifelong vision of education and retraining which is foreseen by the CBI , the TECs and the NCVQ but also from appearing not to care about continuity , feed-through and quality assurance . |
| 52 | And the irony is compounded by the fact that Derrida goes out of his way to resist any kind of adequate treatment in a book like this . |
| 53 | Indians ' disillusion with the state is compounded by the failure of successive governments to deliver economic growth . |
| 54 | Nevertheless , the level of population is now approaching a dangerously low level in some areas and this is compounded by the age structure with a relative lack of young adults in the population . |
| 55 | Uncertainty and scientific dispute is compounded by the fact that radioactive contamination is different from many other types of pollution . |
| 56 | Climbing expeditions into the peaks themselves have also left behind piles of rubbish , and Cullen ( 1986 ) points out that the problem is compounded by the fact that in such a high Alpine environment decomposition rates are very slow so that discarded materials may persist for several years if not decades . |
| 57 | In the case of private sector corporations the bank 's problem is compounded by the lack of international uniformity in accounting and legal standards . |
| 58 | For girls the problem is compounded by the concept of mothering . |
| 59 | The problem is compounded by the lack of clear consensus about the purpose or even the nature of education . |
| 60 | The problem is compounded by the poor preservation of organic ( especially plant ) materials in the recent savannah . |