Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heads of departments and institutions are indemnified by the University in respect of any claims made against them under civil law in connection with safety duties . |
| 2 | He maintains that the main principles of these religions are symbolized by the terms Kingdom of God in Christianity and Nirvā a in Buddhism . |
| 3 | The prime question is whether the gains in efficiency from having a more competitive financial system that involves a degree of consumer protection are outweighed by the costs of setting up and maintaining that regulatory system . |
| 4 | Vacancies are notified by the Civil Service Commission . |
| 5 | Criminal acts are defined by the Home Office as ‘ those acts against the law for which the offender is caught , tried and found guilty ’ . |
| 6 | However , the ‘ Radfahrer frei ’ sign indicates that cycling is allowed , though riders are warned by the cartoon underneath ( Figure 6.28 ) ‘ But not this way ! ’ |
| 7 | With the spatial approach , the initial relationships between objects are established by the interpretation of the local orthogonal domains or bricks ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 8 | En route , the slavers make an early sale when Ian and two other prisoners are bought by the master of a galley ship . |
| 9 | Convicted prisoners are outnumbered by the euphemistically named ‘ undertrials ’ — remanded prisoners for most of whom trial is months ( if not years ) away and many of whom , detained pending police investigations , have not yet been charged with an offence ( Diaz 1977 ) . |
| 10 | It was noted above that these accounts are audited by the Comptroller and Auditor General who reports to the Public Accounts Committee . |
| 11 | The most significant are that the proposed SAS requires auditors to be active , rather than passive , and to perform procedures specifically designed to identify circumstances which might call into question the appropriateness of the going concern basis ; that the future period which should be considered by both the directors and auditors in assessing the validity of the going concern basis should be extended to one year from the date the accounts are approved by the directors ; and that emphasis is now placed on the need for adequate disclosures in accounts of matters giving rise to inherent uncertainties that affect a company 's ability to continue as a going concern . |
| 12 | The accounts are processed by the Systems Union SunAccount system , supplied by Eclipse Computing , and running on a Risc-based Unix computer from DEC . |
| 13 | ( B ) The free and complexed DNA fragment populations were separated by electrophoresis through a 5% native polyacrylamide gel ( 8 ) ; the gel was then immersed and equilibrated into a buffer-containing plastic tray , and the retarded ( SC = specific complex , NSC = non-specific complex ) and unretarded ( F = free ) DNA species were exposed in situ to mild modification with DMS ( representative methylations are indicated by the black arrowheads ) . |
| 14 | These different people 's mental states are caused by the same body , so on the theory in question should be part of the same self . |
| 15 | Broadly speaking , the courts have taken the view that the bounds of parliamentary privilege are fixed by the common law which they have the right to declare . |
| 16 | Measures and sacrifices which the bourgeois-liberal mind contemplates with horror are vindicated by the country 's transformed position in the world and the protection afforded future generations against similar tragedies : in the scheme of history , timely , resolute action has been the greatest kindness . |
| 17 | ( d ) a fund manager ( including an exempt fund manager ) with any investment company , unit trust or other person whose investments are managed by the manager on a discretionary basis , in respect of the relevant investment accounts ; |
| 18 | Barnard further suggested that the limitations on man 's accomplishments are determined by the effectiveness of his organisation . |
| 19 | Letters of admission are issued by the Committee . |
| 20 | But remember that not all the errors in one category are caused by the same underlying problem . |
| 21 | This contrasts with the YTM procedure ( shown in ( 5.10 ) ) , in which all cash flows are discounted by the same yield to maturity . |
| 22 | A criterion description should enable interested groups ( pupils , parents , teachers , employers ) to know what skills are encompassed by the particular criterion . |
| 23 | In Britain , Bill Watts meets John Pizey , whose finishing skills are devoured by the variety of ‘ students ’ he teaches , and gains vital advice on those final touches , and how to rejuvenate antique furniture . |
| 24 | Since criminal investigations are conducted by the police in the first instance , the police file tends to shape the case in all its subsequent stages . |
| 25 | The structures of majors and independents are determined by the size of the repertoire each company handles . |
| 26 | Similarly , the uppermost Sherwood sandstones are overlain by the Ballyboley Halite ( above the thin intervening sandstones and siltstones of the Lagavarra Formation ) ; and thin silty sandstones within the Mercia Mudstone are in turn capped by the Carnduff Halite ( Craiganee Formation ) and the Larne Halite ( Glenstaghey Formation ) and could provide secondary objectives . |
| 27 | Minority shareholdings of [ ] % in ABC GmbH and [ ] % of ABC Corp are held by the local managers . |
| 28 | Monetary policies are determined by the federal government , and targets for increases in credits , decisions about ‘ selective ’ priority credits , and the levels of different interest rates are included in the annual Economic Resolution adopted by the Skupština . |
| 29 | I occasionally hear it said that the Institute 's technical policies are determined by the Secretariat in concert with the big London firms , and that the district societies no longer have any say in the matter . |
| 30 | However , if fundamental changes in business attitudes and government policies are induced by the creation of the SEM , these could lead to larger changes in the economy of the EC than are suggested by Cecchini . |