Example sentences of "[verb] by the [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | The record was voted to number 15 in Peel 's Festive 50 , a chart dominated by The Jesus And Mary chain , The Smiths and New Order . |
| 2 | India in 1793 was largely a Hindu country and in those days dominated by the ceremonies and superstitions of that religion , rigidly divided by a caste system into which a person was born and could not escape . |
| 3 | All these they wished to sweep away , to be replaced by a form of worship dominated by the sermon and by improvised prayers offered by the minister . |
| 4 | ( Frottole were performed in France. ) 26 They inherited the syllabic note-against-note style , dominated by the text and with a good many repeat notes , lightly relieved by melismas or imitation , and the clearly marked cadences . |
| 5 | A world of unequal chances dominated by the values and institutions of a hated class is a world in decomposition , a world of death . |
| 6 | Parliament remained dominated by the aristocracy and by the landed gentry . |
| 7 | The computer industry is dominated by the products and standards of one supplier — IBM . |
| 8 | The left-wing Colina opposition , dominated by the PRD and previously discredited for its past support of Noriega , gained ground , winning five of the nine vacant seats in the National Assembly [ see p. 37957 ] . |
| 9 | The quality of the game in Africa now threatens the established world order , which has been dominated by the Europeans and South Americans . |
| 10 | It established no right to be consulted , was dominated by the nobility and clergy , and such leading merchants as were included were appointed rather than elected . |
| 11 | Cambridgeshire has never been a county dominated by the nobility and gentry , for the degree of manorial fragmentation found there from Domesday Book onwards did not encourage the development of strong lordship . |
| 12 | Indeed , I have sat in many classes dominated by the art and personality of a teacher , where the whole class was carried forward to new understandings . |
| 13 | Latour makes splendidly consistent , powerful wines , dominated by the blackcurrant and cedar character of Cabernet Sauvignon . |
| 14 | Francophone Africa , which once attracted a glimmer of interest , continues to be dominated by the French and nothing seems likely to stimulate the British to explore it further . |
| 15 | In 1886 Paul de Lagarde , a leading Völkisch theoretician who was already disillusioned with the idea of a Reich dominated by the Junkers and an industrial bourgeoisie , wrote : |
| 16 | However , the elected members were chosen by an electoral college dominated by the chiefs and the clear intention was to provide political training for the chiefs and the so-called intelligentsia while the Governor retained all power . |
| 17 | When we allow ourselves to be dominated by the demands and opinions of others , our own self-esteem diminishes . |
| 18 | Market Square widens into Church Green , which is dominated by the tower and spire of the 13th. century Church of St. Mary . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , one wonders to what extent higher education in the UK has played a role in creating not a military-industrial , but financial-bureaucratic complex , dominated by the City and the Treasury , which works to the long-term disadvantage of not simply manufacturing but all forms of ‘ producer ’ industries . |
| 20 | Compulsory primary education had not yet been introduced by the state , and the educational system , from church school to university , was still dominated by the clergy and their middle-class values . |
| 21 | The church interior was dominated by the rood-screen and rood with the visual images of the dying Christ flanked by the sorrowing and faithful Mary and John . |
| 22 | Instead he concentrated on the unofficial Ford Workers ' Combine , which bypassed the official union structure dominated by the Transport and General Workers ' Union . |
| 23 | It has remained dominated by the police and operates on the police 's terms ( Stephens , 1988:113 ) . |
| 24 | It is not the perspective of a man who is dominated by the fear and hatred of Hellenizers . |
| 25 | Indeed , some of the colleges have felt that the Council is dominated by the polytechnics and , as a result , neither wholly understands the rather different outlook of the colleges and institutes nor entirely sympathizes with their aspirations . |
| 26 | The April 19 Movement ( M-19 ) won 19 seats , marking a clear breakthrough in what had historically been a two-party system dominated by the PL and the PSC . |
| 27 | A rigid political system dominated by the PL and PSC began to fragment with the success of other parties in the May presidential elections [ for killings of presidential candidates and campaign see pp. 36844 ; 37312 ; 37371-72 ; 37450-51 ] and the establishment of a new 73-member National Constituent Assembly , elected in December and inaugurated in March 1991 [ see pp. 37450 ; 37914 ; 38001 ] . |
| 28 | The burial place was surrounded by the crypt and above it , in the church , was the high altar . |
| 29 | As the Goods sit in Kelly 's bedroom surrounded by the bits and pieces that made up her world , Mike picks up her diary . |
| 30 | Surrounded by the toys and the gadgets of his calling — tape recorders , mini television sets , world-band radios — he is the quintessential Japanese combination that has conquered the world : a tinkerer turned businessman . |