Example sentences of "[adj] are [verb] [adv prt] by " in BNC.
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| 1 | A significant aspect of her work is that it always broaches the boundaries between the traditional disciplines of philosophy , psychoanalysis , literary , and art theory ; the implications it holds for each are touched on by the essays in this collection ( for instance , Ainley , ‘ The Ethics of Sexual Difference ’ ; O'Connor , ‘ The An-Arche of Psychotherapy ’ ; Minow-Pinkney , ‘ Virginia Woolf : ‘ Seen from a Foreign Land' ’ ; and Burgin , ‘ Geometry and Abjection ’ ) . |
| 2 | Some are pulled in by the package-holiday attractions of Ayia Marina , the island 's miniature experiment in Costa Bravado . |
| 3 | All the permissions granted by the GDO are subject to conditions and some are hedged about by preconditions which can be very important . |
| 4 | Stray capacitances to earth from P' 1 and P' 2 are shorted out by the primary of the detector transformer at balance . |
| 5 | Many who would like to enter nursing and believe they are too old are put off by the knowledge that even if they do venture , they will find themselves alone in the company of a large group of teenagers . |
| 6 | These are followed up by a short course on computer simulation in Physics for all students in third year . |
| 7 | These are blotted out by the dominant images of Christian England and the establishment and power of the greatest empire the world has ever seen . |
| 8 | Many of these are brought about by the presence of the River Avon , cutting off areas , and the railway lines and sidings that criss-cross the area . |
| 9 | It gets into water supplies in two ways : either from acid soils , where it becomes soluble at low pH ( there are huge amounts in the soil and these are washed out by acid rain where there is little organic matter to bind the aluminium ) , or by being deliberately added to peaty water to remove the suspended organic matter and make the water clear , by a similar chemical process . |
| 10 | These are handed out by EEC governments , other than the British , on a massive scale to their industry . |
| 11 | The problems noted above are intensified for the management of stock revision programmes ; these are carried out by staff who are either subject specialists or who have in the course of the stock revision acquired a good deal of knowledge about the subject literature — certainly more than the line manager . |
| 12 | Convoys half a mile long are watched over by scattered Afghan army outposts on the hills by the road . |
| 13 | All tender issues are underwritten by the Bank and issues that are undersubscribed are taken up by the Bank and used as ‘ tap ’ stock which may be sold into the secondary market at the discretion of the Bank . |
| 14 | That 's unless of course all 11,000 are sold out by Friday night . |
| 15 | The 16 are made up by Campbell , Ceralo ( Birkenhead College ) , Ashton ( St Margaret 's ) , Black ( Chesterfield ) , Byrne ( Liverpool City College ) , Pritchard ( Maricourt ) , Tickle ( Cardinal Heenan ) , McMahon ( St Mary 's ) , Gray ( Hugh Baird ) . |
| 16 | Richard Spink , of the Citizens Advice Bureaux , said : ‘ Thousands are hanging on by the skin of their teeth . |
| 17 | Here we examine an array of structure formation models , and show that most are ruled out by the COBE and QDOT observations . |