Example sentences of "[prep] [vb pp] by the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More to the point is that the Discourse indicates the scientism of the period : it is taken for granted by the lecturer that Turner ought to paint a tree of a recognizable species , for example , and assumed that portrait painters are after an exact likeness . |
| 2 | It is simply taken for granted by the public that curriculum and examinations go together . |
| 3 | The first degree of love in Ego Dormio shown by an unshakeable adherence to the teaching of the Church and necessary to every man " will be safe " ( 63.91 ) seems to be taken for granted by the time of the later text . |
| 4 | Tillyard suggested the principle of order was so taken for granted by the age that it was rarely directly articulated — ‘ the utter commonplaces too familiar for the poets to make detailed use of except in explicitly didactic passages , but essential as basic assumptions and invaluable at moments of high passion ’ . |
| 5 | Erm no what coming out of this is that how that although one would assume in the south that the peasants ought to be more revolutionary , in actual fact it 's the reverse and why is this happening , is it because of the fact that the Communist Party were in the n that maybe essentially that the peasants in China er were reactionary and worked within the confines of moral economy , but because of the presence of the Communist Party in the north they became more revolutionary and that 's sort of suggested by the success of land reform there and the fact that how , that they ca n't implement it in the south . |
| 6 | the current is going to be something like multiplied by the voltage . |
| 7 | These are just the quantities such as found above with replaced by the transform variable — . |
| 8 | More typically , the individual child stands at the teacher 's desk , muttering or stentoriously chanting for a few minutes , until checked by the ticking of a card which is slipped into the reading book at the page he or she has reached , or is expected to reach " by next time " . |
| 9 | Whirled through the magnetic fields of space until entrapped by the Earth 's own magnetic field , they crash into the upper atmosphere shattering the nuclei of atoms and projecting fragments and other particles down to Earth . |
| 10 | NTSB told ACN it actually had the right by international agreement to make its own investigation , but that , by protocol , it normally waits until invited by the country in which the accident of a U.S. registered airplane occurs . |
| 11 | President Menem , who was not obliged by the Constitution to call an election , was reported as saying that one was not necessary since his brother was Duhalde 's " natural successor as established by the law " . |