Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] by [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If stored in or applied by these materials QACs can be drawn out of solution and become unavailable to use . |
| 2 | ‘ All sectors are under severe financial pressure and can benefit from using genetics to boost productivity , but the technology available is not widely understood , or used by many farmers , ’ Mr Davies said . |
| 3 | If you 're affected by this , or confused by these instructions , get in touch with me when you need to . |
| 4 | It was not a decision that was understood or desired by all Germans . |
| 5 | What patterns of dependence and independence have developed , and to what extent are these accepted or resisted by all parties , pointing to issues of unresolved stress and conflict within the family ? |
| 6 | We will stress now , therefore , that we are describing the growth of a discipline which , although helped by many contributions from elsewhere , has taken shape largely in Britain and America . |
| 7 | One party would be returned to office with an overall majority and implement its manifesto program , a program neither known nor supported by most electors and one drawn up on the basis more of party dogma than of a dispassionate and well-informed analysis of Britain 's problems . |
| 8 | Hanging near the Ardebil in the Victoria and Albert Museum is another magnificent 16th-century Persian carpet , known as the Chelsea carpet because it was found in an antique shop in Chelsea , and regarded by many scholars as the most beautiful carpet ever made . |
| 9 | A levels , then , though relied upon at present as a higher education aptitude test , and regarded by many schools and many parents as a test of the academic respectability of schools themselves , are not wholly satisfactory for either of these purposes . |
| 10 | The draft agreement would guarantee Guatemalan access to the Caribbean and could , if ratified by both sides and confirmed by public referendum , lead to the abandonment of Guatemala 's historic claim to sovereignty over Belize . |
| 11 | On an individual level I have been supported and validated by many lesbians of Afro-Caribbean and Indian sub-continent descent . |
| 12 | ‘ Ernst Ludwig Kirchner : Paintings , Drawings and Prints ’ is a small survey selected from the museum 's own collection and supplemented by several loans from private sources . |
| 13 | How many had been beggared while the war between the royal cousins had swept across their fields or through their towns , while the barons who should have protected them looked only to their own gain , shifting loyalties so often that the ordinary common man found himself constantly besieged and attacked by both sides ? |
| 14 | Composed of an allover arrangement of repeating vases and considered by many experts to be one of the most aesthetically accomplished of all Persian designs . |
| 15 | This gave rise to the growth of the movement for ‘ gifted children ’ , a movement resented and disliked by many schools . |
| 16 | As he stood on the steps before the heavy front door and dug in his pocket for his keys he could hear the ringing of a telephone , blanked and muffled by several layers of brick and plaster . |
| 17 | The exact relation between these solutions has been established more recently by Chandrasekhar and Ferrari ( 1984 ) , and Chandrasekhar and Xanthopoulos ( 1985 a ) , and exploited by these authors and their colleagues . |
| 18 | The extent to which British society has , until recently , found such institutions congenial derives largely from an unbroken and perhaps originally feudal tradition of social networks and obligations which were imposed on and accepted by all members of society , whatever their status . |
| 19 | It is assumed by the survey , and accepted by most historians of the period that married women with children did not go out to work unless they had to . |
| 20 | Several girls had been badly beaten and threatened by these men and forced to return to return to the streets for fear of their lives . ’ |
| 21 | The 200 companies and 369 local authority undertakings , together with the Central Electricity Board and the nearly 300 power stations owned and operated by these organisations , were to be transferred to a new public body , the British Electricity Authority . |
| 22 | It was given a prestigious launch at a conference arranged by the Bedford WEA branch and attended by many supporters including Messrs. Liddle ( Headmaster of Bedford Modern School and Chairman of Bedford 's WEA branch ) , Baines ( Director of Education for the LEA ) , Glazier ( County Librarian and a former part-time WEA tutor ) , Wash ( WEA District Chairman ) and , of course , Pateman as District Secretary . |
| 23 | Admired and revered or loathed and seen by some bigots as an enemy of society , Priestley was an intellectual champion of many causes . |
| 24 | All cheques shall be signed and countersigned by such persons as the Executive Committee shall determine . |
| 25 | The British provide a stable government and a way of life recognised and admired by many foreigners . |
| 26 | Apart from whether or not these exercises are effective ( they are certainly found to be enjoyable and relaxing by many pupils ) , they have given the teacher a secure base from which to work , for the teacher can be very much in charge , dictating the choice of exercise , controlling the length of time for each , selecting the background music where felt to be appropriate or even dictating the moment-to-moment activity within the experience . |
| 27 | The issues were discussed many times both in this House and in another place last year , and the social security regulations which gave effect to the changes were fully debated and approved by both Houses . |
| 28 | A narrow rio ran past the bottom of Calle Nerone , and waiting by some steps was a small boat . |
| 29 | Vines for SCO will be be marketed as a Banyan application , and sold by both companies via their usual outlets . |
| 30 | On 12 March 1991 Hirst J. ordered that , unless persons claiming an interest in the cargo could show cause otherwise , the cargo should be discharged and sold by both parties at the best price they could reasonably obtain and the proceeds of sale paid into court . |