Example sentences of "support by [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is more , Trafalgar 's treatment was supported by its auditors , Touche Ross . |
| 2 | No tectonic shortening occurred , and the whole of the Western Cordillera is now in isostatic equilibrium , supported by its crustal root and possibly hot underlying mantle . |
| 3 | But , since the family unit is then not supported by its integration into a wider social network , family problems can not be so easily shared . |
| 4 | The East African Rift System is of this type and its interpretation as an incipient site of plate rupture is further supported by its continuity with the divergent plate boundaries of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden . |
| 5 | Once the formation of PFF was fait accompli , and apparently against the personal wishes of the Bomber C-in-C ( and the majority of his Group commanders ) the Bomber Groups were instructed to send selected volunteer crews to a squadron raised by each Group and , thereafter , each squadron would be supported by its parent Group . |
| 6 | Her goal proved to be a tall , thin building , leaning like an amiable drunk , supported by its neighbours . |
| 7 | People were walking after it — a young man about his own age with blank , staring face , a sobbing woman supported by her husband , and a girl , whose expression , as she passed , startled him . |
| 8 | Hyacinth nervously straddled the pot again and , supported by her mother , was lowering herself over the steaming brew when the door crashed open . |
| 9 | At all times Flora is supported by her devoted cook Mrs Lodge , who has disquieting attacks of nostalgia for the country , but seems doomed to stay for ever in suburbia . |
| 10 | Austria-Hungary , supported by her more powerful ally , Germany , sought redress and proof that the government of Serbia had instigated a plot . |
| 11 | Thus , for the first time in recent history , Great Britain fielded a mass army in Europe , in contrast to her earlier , limited excursions , supported by her navy . |
| 12 | Widowed in 1271 , Constance 's claim was supported by her father , and she laid charges of forcible dispossession from Bigorre against Edward I and his seneschal , Jean de Grilly . |
| 13 | On 8 July her father , supported by her boyfriend , applied to the court for a declaration that it would not be unlawful for the hospital to administer a transfusion to her in the absence of her consent . |
| 14 | ( 4 ) Finally , I have the unchallenged evidence from her father , supported by her boyfriend , with no evidence from the mother to contradict it , that , as I noted in his evidence , ‘ I have no doubt in my mind that [ Miss T. ] would take blood rather than die . ’ |
| 15 | The notion that the writing is meant to explain her work to others is supported by her use if the ‘ revolutionary ’ -to-evolutionary ’ tag which she first used in a letter to a friend ( in 1919 ) and then , quoting herself , she reemploys the phrase in her diary ( in 1920 , and again , in 1921 ) . |
| 16 | Laura was supported by her US colleagues ; their market , with its penchant for ‘ designer ’ status , and , to an extent , the continental European market , inclined strongly towards the ‘ reach-for-the-moon ’ view . |
| 17 | Supported by her two companions she found that she need not even move her feet . |
| 18 | It was clearly proposed not as a permanent arrangement , but as a temporary measure of co-operation between different individuals , who , it was hoped , would be supported by their parties . |
| 19 | The Regimental Band led the parade , supported by their Italian counterparts . |
| 20 | Both of these models are supported by their analysis . |
| 21 | The mouth of the river seemed ten times its normal width , while about half a mile out to sea hundreds of trees stood upright , supported by their enormous roots , just as they had been carried down in the flood . |
| 22 | Singing and limping and shouting memories and boasts , they staggered off home , supported by their women , loaded with recaptured loot . |
| 23 | The band 's weakest ever single reached number 46 in the Gallup charts , an achievement supported by their first proper video in which they frolicked among hundreds of balloons . |
| 24 | Some were walking , some on stretchers , some being supported by their friends . |
| 25 | All come in their original packaging and supported by their original manufacturer . |
| 26 | And the point is that all this is good , fair and equitable if you start from the conventional wisdom that : housewives do n't need money of their own because they are supported by their husbands ; they are supported by their husbands because they are dependants ; and they are dependants because they ‘ do n't work ’ . |
| 27 | And the point is that all this is good , fair and equitable if you start from the conventional wisdom that : housewives do n't need money of their own because they are supported by their husbands ; they are supported by their husbands because they are dependants ; and they are dependants because they ‘ do n't work ’ . |
| 28 | Their actions , however , were inhibited by hostility to change from the civil servants of the Local Government Board , supported by their ineffectual President , John Burns , once the fiery socialist leader of the dockworkers , the first working man to enter a Cabinet but no longer a radical on social issues . |
| 29 | The patient and family are then helped and supported by their General Practitioner and community nurses . |
| 30 | He disputed the idea that Latin American agrarian structures were ’ feudalist' , arguing that they too existed in dependent relation to a capitalism which was ultimately supported by their very primitivism . |